Meet Hudson McKearney’s

My Happy Place has the honor of traveling to Eldridge, IA (Quad City area) in Feb. to give the unique gift of a bedroom makeover to sweet 4-year-old, Hudson McKearney. Hudson’s mother, Jessica, sent in an application for her son last July, but after learning the money...

Savannah’s Story

Savannah Gunn Savannah is a spirited fourteen-year-old that was just starting to enjoy the freedoms that summer had to offer: sleeping in, unlimited time with friends, late nights in the cul de sac with neighborhood friends when she noticed a purple rash forming on...

Meet Adelynn Moody

MY HAPPY PLACE-Harpswell is happy to announce we are about to embark on our first bedroom makeover for a smart, vibrant and fierce 9-year-old girl. Adelynn Moody of Harpswell, is currently battling leukemia for a second time. Reveal date/time tentatively set for the...

Meet Ethan Johnson!

The following is from Ethan’s mom, Jen, about his journey so far. Ethan was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes on September 22nd, 2019 at 4 years old. Early signs were noticed and so we tested his blood sugar that morning after breakfast. It was 511. A non-type 1 person...

Shelly Cornwell Sanford

Shelly Cornwell Sanford

We are proud to announce our next very deserving recipient , Shelly Sanford.Shelly was first diagnosed with breast cancer in December 2009. She underwent mastectomy and chemotherapy. She was diagnosed 7 years later with metastatic breast cancer. Please read Shelly’s...

Cheryl Hutchens – Mankato, MN Recipient

Meet Cheryl Hutchens On November 13, 2015 shortly after my 57th birthday I found out I had ovarian cancer. I was going into surgery not knowing the outcome. My surgery went for hours and hours that day with my sister Diana waiting for the doctor to come out. When I...

Liberty Ashworth – On The Road Recipient

Liberty Ashworth Liberty Ashworth is a 15-year-old from Panora. She was diagnosed in Nov. 2020 with Stage IV Adenocarcinoma Colorectal Cancer that had metastasized to her liver. Just six short days later, she underwent surgery at Mayo in Rochester, MN. We returned...