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Our journey with Harper was full of adventure, difficult decisions, and exciting possibilities.  Please use the search bar to type in a word of the experience you are searching for such as, CBD, Organ Donation, Eye Gaze, GTube, etc…. If you are unable to find information please feel free to contact us directly and we will help you in any way we can. 

Walk With Harper

My name is Harper Elle Howard and I was born April 12, 2010.  My family often times calls me Harperpotamus after the Christmas song “I want a hippopotamus for Christmas.”  My story is only 19 months long but my experiences are many!  I have traveled to Boston Massachusetts, San Rafael California twice, Orlando Florida, Houston, […]

IMAGINE

“I can only imagine What it will be like When You walk By my side I can only imagine What my eyes will see When your seizures stop tormenting you and me I can only imagine Seeing you smile and play, what will my heart feel Will I dance with you and Lily or  in […]

11/13/11 at 4:44pm

“If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him?” (Luke 11:13). The point of the illustration is that God answers prayer perfectly. If it is true that sinful fathers are able to give good […]

SISTERS

\”Strong Enough\”       Lily Kristen Howard  shown above at age 2 was uniquely named by her father, Dustin, and  is our first child born January 23, 2008.  When we discovered we were having a second girl I knew she would be getting the majority of hand me downs, which were still in great condition, […]

How Epilepsy Affects Lily

This is the hardest part for me in my efforts of creating awareness for Harper.  Our family makes a conscious daily resolution to maintain a positive attitude about the struggles we face.  It is difficult to pull apart the wall for a moment and disclose the emotion behind that daily decision.   It weighs heavy on […]

Ellen DeGeneres Show

There is an awesome opportunity presented with the Ellen DeGeneres Show.  Please take a moment to help Harper’s voice be heard.  Click on the link and you can either write your own 1500 Character story to share about Harper or use the one we have provided below.  The cut and paste story  below includes support […]

FOR ALL MY NEW FANS!!!

Harper is doing well in some areas and struggling in others….such as life!  She is showing improvement in her ability to understand what we are saying.  She like any child struggles with her level of communication. She is starting to more frequently shake her head to tell me NO.  I never thought  we would be so happy […]

$100K in 100 Days!!!

Well guys, this is it! Our new website!  A HUGE THANK YOU to Mike Synder and Gigabyte IT for there hard work putting this together.  It’s not that we didn’t love our old page but we needed more room.  We have grown and needed some separation to make things easy for all of our followers […]