For iPhone: 10/22/14 – Dear Tom, In 2006, my husband of two years had his first heart attack. He was only thirty-one years-old. He has been in and out of hospitals ever since due to life-threatening heart disease. On October 3rd, he underwent yet another open-heart surgery. We are in a desperate situation and […]
For iPhone: 10/15/14- Dear Tom, I would like to request a Christmas wish for my one year-old granddaughter, Samiyah. On May 17, 2013, her father, Paul Jackson passed away suddenly in his sleep at the age of 26 from complication from Sickle Cell Anemia. Samiyah was born two weeks later on June 2nd. […]
10/08/14 – Dear Tom, On September 17th an electrical fire broke out in the kitchen of a home that my fiancé, my two young sons and I are renting. Incredibly, we had just moved in on September 1st. Thankfully, we all made it out safely. However, all of our furniture and personal belongings throughout the […]
10/01/14 – Dear Tom, My name is Cedetria I’m 16 years-old and I’m writing you today to ask if you would please grant a Christmas wish for my wonderful mother, Loretta Washington. Her story begins as being the most caring person I’ve ever known. She would give anybody a helping hand, clothes off her back […]
09/24/14 – Dear Tom, I have wanted to write this letter for such a long time, but I couldn’t because for past five years I’ve been very sick with osteoarthritis, heart disease and mourning the loss of my son. I finally, found the strength to put pen to paper because i can’t wait any longer to […]
09/17/14 – Dear Tom, I am writing this Christmas wish to hopefully give my son a break. Randric is a thirty-five year-old, single father who takes such great care of his two boys, 9 and 3. Recently, he started his own landscaping business using very little startup money and lawn equipment held together with a prayer. […]
09/10/14- Dear Tom, My mother always told me wishes do come true, but i am not just asking for a wish— I need a miracle. I am a fifty-one year-old, man who suffers from chronic stage 5 kidney disease and other serious conditions. Currently, I am doing home dialysis seven days a week, which prevents me […]
09/03/14 – Dear Tom, I would like to request a Christmas Wish on behalf of my brother Andrew, nick-named, Skippy. He is a really great guy and he works very hard for the City of St. Louis. In fact, he hasn’t missed a day of work in spite of a hip injury. Andrew is also […]
08/27/14 – Dear Tom: My family has been through a lot in the past year. I have been sick and did not work for a few months, which means i am playing catch up now on my bills. During this time, we also suffered the sudden tragic loss of family members. My uncle, father, aunt— […]
08/20/14 – Dear Tom, My husband Dave and I have been married for almost 25 years. We got married in October of 1990. A year later he had a heart attack at the age of 38 and he has been in and out of the hospital for heart related issues and other health problems ever since. Just […]
0813/14 – Dear Tom, Four months ago, my wife gave birth to a baby boy named Lorenzo Edward Wallace. Lorenzo was born with a chronic illness called Mitochondria disease. This disorder causes poor growth, loss of muscle coordination and weakness, seizures, gastrointestinal issues, learning disabilities and possible organ failure. As of right now there is […]
08/06/14- Dear Tom, My Christmas wish is for my mom, Flo Young. Seven years ago, my youngest daughter and i moved in with my elderly mother, because she no longer wanted to live alone. We brought with us a lot of our stuff and took over her place. My daughter, being 7, has since collected […]
