Even though Wesley, now 16, had a traumatic event happen to him at the age of three, his personality flourishes and you would never know. Born as the first grandson, he is well loved by grandparents. He works part-time to help the family with their needs and often spoils his little sister. He has goals to do any line of work where he can be helpful to others and use his hands. This young man is breaking all statistical odds and has a great future ahead of him. 

He may be the middle child, but Raymond, 14, and his mother have a special bond are very close. He is sometimes a quiet and reserved kid, but also very comical at other times. Raymond loves playing basketball and is hopeful to rejoin the middle school team this winter. School has been a challenge this year, but with additional supports, he is making improvements. 

As the only girl in the household, her brothers see to it that she gets anything she needs or wants. Kaitlyn, 13, is slowly becoming legally blind due to a genetic condition that runs in the family. Despite this, she is still a firecracker. She loves to swim in the summer months and will miss this the most.