"It [my wish] made me realize now I have this huge life ahead of me and it's hard to put into words."

In Episode 7 of World of Wishes, former Wish Kid, Marina Armas talked about how her "live life like you stole it" motto was incorporated into her wish and how it set the tone for the rest of her life.

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In Episode 6 of World of Wishes, Dr. J. Blaine John - Director of Pediatric and Fetal Cardiology at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, talked about the importance of a wish in a child's journey of medical healing.

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In Episode 5 of World of Wishes, Lily O'Dare - former Wish Kid, talked about how her wish inspired her career path, her cancer journey as an older teen, and what it was like going to New York City to meet Claire Robinson on the Food Network in 2009.

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In Episode 4 of World of Wishes, Devon Vickers - former Wish Kid, talked about her cancer journey, the wish experience, the longevity of Make-A-Wish, and what it was like going to New York City to meet the former President of the United States in 2003.

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In Episode 3 of World of Wishes, Chris Alegria - former Wish Kid, talked candidly about his journey, favorite moments from his wish, the life-changing impact of Make-A-Wish, being cancer free for 5 years, and how it gave him the confidence to deal with all types of adversity. He received his wish in 2017 to attend the world premiere of Star Wars: The Last Jedi!

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In Episode 2 of World of Wishes, Cynthia Lau - former Wish Kid, described what her life was like at the time dealing with cancer as a teenager and how her wish gave her confidence and smile back.

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In Episode 1 of World Of Wishes, Norm Wedderburn - our chapter's President & CEO, discussed his personal background, the state of Make-A-Wish Southern Florida, why he's so passionate about granting wishes, the opening of the Finker-Frenkel Wish House in Miami, the future of our chapter, and much more!

Find out how YOU can become a volunteer for Make-A-Wish Southern Florida at https://wish.org/sfla/volunteer

To make a donation to impact a child's life, click here!

To learn more about us as a chapter, visit us at https://wish.org/sfla

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Subscribe, Rate, & Review this podcast to support future episodes that will feature wish kids and parents' past and present, volunteers, donors, referral sources and everyone who contributes to this World of Wishes!

Welcome to the World of Wishes, a podcast series where you will find information about what’s happening at Make-A-Wish Southern Florida and take inspiration from the life-changing wishes we grant for courageous children with critical illnesses. Future episodes will feature wish kids and parents past and present, volunteers, donors, referral sources and everyone who contributes to this World of Wishes!

Be sure to follow us @makeawishsfla on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and LinkedIn.