Brittney and John woke up at 3AM on September 16th to a fire that started in their garage. They were able to grab their babies Aria (4) and Rylee (18 months) and get out safely, but their dog Giada did not make it. The house and everything they own is a complete loss. We are helping them rebuild the beautiful life they have created. On this page you will find the go fund me, paypal, amazon wish lists, and gift cards that the family needs, if you are able to donate or share, anything helps.

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This e-gift card allows access to all Walmart products. Useful for anyone anywhere.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it offers access to things like pharmacies when a family you love is in need. Many aspects of surgical care are not covered by insurance - these expenses can add up. This is especially true when a family is on a fixed income. Items like canes, walkers, surgical gauze, and more - can all be underwritten in this way. (Bonus: It respects, as well, the privacy and dignity of the person you love). Supplements that are doctor recommended (always check) can also be covered in this manner. Walmart also just has everything so for someone who has lost their job it enables them to get what they need without spelling it all out. People are proud.
What To Express in Your Card: You'd do exactly the same. xo

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Give the gift of doing with a Home Depot Gift Card. They are ideal for any occasion.
For those who have lost homes because of natural disasters or an elderly person you love in need of a home renovation (a ramp), a Home Depot Gift Card says a great deal. You can use it to budget project expenses and easily track your purchases online.
Why We Love This Gift: Houses are always in need of a little repair. This is an excellent gift for returning servicemen and women as home repairs can be necessary and/or therapeutic to varying degrees. For people trying to extend the independent living of their aging loved one, little things around the house make a difference. Things like rails near the toilet, a ramp, and similar house renovations can make a big difference. People recovering from stroke often need bathrooms and stairs to be retrofitted to help them in their long-term recovery or rehabilitation. For a family with a newly-mobile toddler, installing a gate or bolting a bookshelf to the wall are both helpful beyond measure. The possibilities are endless.
What To Express in Your Card: How can I be most helpful?

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This is the perfect gift for any family or any loved one with medical needs. Send help to those you love to provide care in the form of a CVS e-gift card.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because everyone has medical needs from time to time. Often, medical insurance with high deductibles eats into the ability of a family to cover unanticipated medical expenses. An e-gift card ensures that those you love get that which they need to heal - with adequate respect for their privacy. Perfect. This is very useful in any medical crisis in very specific ways. Supplements useful in various treatments are expensive and not covered. This is applicable to surgical patients, cancer patients, pediatric patients, and more. Medical equipment can be ordered - such as canes or walkers and your recipient can pay using their gift card.
What To Express in Your Card: What else do you need me to do? At the ready. xo

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Sephora offers a vast and diverse selection of prestige beauty products including makeup, skincare, and fragrances in our 250 stores nationwide and online. From classic brands like Clinique to hard-to-find brands like Dior and Too Faced, Sephora provides easy access to over 13,000 products and more than 200 brands.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it offers an indulgence. It pampers those who need a little extra love and attention. When unexpected medical costs mount, little indulgences can fall by the wayside. Prevent this from happening. As a body works to heal, scaffolding that healing with just a little bit of extra can be a really lovely and sustaining gesture. (A gift card is preferable to a gift basket because heavily scented lotions can hinder healing and so it is recommended to confer with doctors and other medical personnel). As well, Military spouses are sometimes in need of a little indulgence. This is also a good gift for teenagers who may need a little extra attention for any number of reasons.
What To Express In Your Card: I saw this and I just thought that you might like to choose a little something for you. Something you don't need. Please choose something you want. I am thinking lots about you.
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Use at any Lowe's location or redeem online. It's the perfect gift for any occasion.
Why We Love This Gift: This is a gift that is useful in so many situations. When a new household is being established (as a result of home loss, divorce, or a recent move) a Lowe's Gift Card enables the recipient to choose the necessary items of their choice. It reminds the user that new beginnings are transitions and that they are less alone than they feel. For loved ones in the path of hurricanes/floods and wildfires in 2017, this gift card enables people to start rebuilding.
What To Express In Your Card: I know that there has been a lot of transition in your life. If you need help choosing or installing something, I can help. When is good for you?

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Sip into Dunkin' Donuts and enjoy America's favorite coffee and baked goods chain.
Why We Love This Gift: Whether your recipient is a pregnant mother experience cravings or a stressed-out family with children - donuts send a message to sit down, relax, and enjoy a sweet moment. We love this gift because everyone loves donuts, pretty much any time.
What To Express In Your Card: Please, treat yourself to coffee and donuts. You deserve it.

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Sip into Dunkin&#8217; Donuts and enjoy America&#8217;s favorite coffee and baked goods chain.

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Give a Bass Pro Shops Gift Card or eGift Card to your favorite outdoor enthusiast.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it enables recipients to enjoy the great outdoors. In a moment of transition or stress, the little things that can help are sometimes right outside our doorstep.
What To Express in Your Card: I hoped we might be able to take a hike or go fishing or something. I'd love to catch up and hear about what is going on in your life. Let me know when you are free.

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The place where every family member is invited. Old Navy has everything from your favorite t-shirts and jeans to seasonal fashion favorites.
Old Navy's gift cards can be redeemed for merchandise at any Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, or Athleta retail location, including outlet and factory stores, as well as online. 
Why We Love This Gift: This is a great gift card for anyone. It can be especially helpful for people who may be living away from home for a time as a result of a medical situation, because they are caring for a sick relative, or for kids in a recent divorce where they are now in a two-household family. Old Navy has clothes for all ages, so it is a good place to go and grab forgotten necessary items.
What To Express in Your Card: I know you have a lot going on. I wasn't sure how I could help but I wanted to make sure you had easy and convenient access to some fresh clothes, anyway. I am sending you love.
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Every season starts at Dick's Sporting Goods! With the best collection of sporting goods, apparel, and footwear, Dick's Sporting Goods includes all of your indoor or outdoor sporting needs.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because sports are an excellent way for children (or adults) to blow off steam while grieving, especially during stressful times. Sports commitments, gear, tournament fees - all of it - can be an enormous resource suck for families. Cleats purchased in the fall no longer fit in the spring. This gift provides a family struggling financially with the means to facilitate positive coping mechanisms for the little ones.
What To Express In Your Card: Sports are so great for your children during this time. I know how quickly you need new sports equipment for their upcoming season. I hope this helps.

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Every season starts at Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods! With the best collection of sporting goods, apparel, and footwear, Dick&#8217;s Sporting Goods includes all of your indoor or outdoor sporting needs.

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Panera Bread is committed to providing great-tasting, quality food that people can trust.
Highlighted by antibiotic-free chicken, whole grain bread, select organic and all-natural ingredients, and a menu free of man-made trans-fat, Panera is committed to providing great tasting quality food people can trust.
With a wide variety of year-round favorites, their menu is complemented by new items introduced seasonally with the goal of creating new standards in everyday food choices. In neighborhoods across the country, guests are enjoying Panera's warm and welcoming environment featuring comfortable gathering areas, relaxing decor, and free Wi-Fi access.
Why We Love This Gift: We like convenient, comfortable, and quality chain restaurant food. You know who else might like it? Anyone who has reason to spend time with a sick relative in a hospital. Chain restaurants can provide a valuable change of scene and a little headspace.
What To Express In Your Card: Please stop for a minute and eat something. Let's catch up soon? I love and miss you.

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Find the brands you love at prices that work for you at T.J.Maxx!
T.J. Maxx believes everyone deserves to be surrounded by beautiful, high-quality, on-trend things at incredible savings. Fashion, family, or home, you'll find just what you need to help maximize what matters most to you. 
Maxx life with a TJX gift card - redeemable at over 3200 T.J.Maxx&reg;, Marshalls&reg;, HomeGoods&reg;, Homesense&trade;, and Sierra&reg; stores (in the U.S. and Puerto Rico) and online. 
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it enables the recipient to make their selection from overflow design options. Everyone can use a quality designer piece.
What To Express In Your Card: Hoping this gives you something to look forward to - I know how excited I get to go to T.J. Maxx.

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The family-friendly restaurant is famous for hand-cut steaks, made-from-scratch sides, fresh-baked bread, and a lively atmosphere.
Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Texas Roadhouse opened its doors in 1993 and has more than 611 locations in 49 states and ten countries.
Newsweek recognized Texas Roadhouse as one of America's Best Customer Service restaurants in the Casual Dining category in 2019.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because there is something very satisfying - and delicious, too - about a big and juicy steak. What's not to love?
What To Express In Your Card: Enjoy a night out - you deserve it. Let's chat soon?

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The family-friendly restaurant is famous for hand-cut steaks, made-from-scratch sides, fresh-baked bread, and a lively atmosphere.

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Slumberkins Stress Relief Alpaca Kin provides parents and caregivers a resource to create a loving routine that deepens the bond with their little one while promoting the valuable life skills of stress relief and anxiety management.
Alpaca offers a gentle presence that reassures children they are not alone in their feelings, providing tools and strategies to alleviate anxiety and stress. Each story in Alpaca's collection is carefully crafted to teach children how to cope with stress in healthy ways, promoting emotional well-being.
Slumberkins is a leading children's educational brand dedicated to the mission of promoting early emotional learning. Each Early Emotional Learning Collection uses research-based techniques to teach little ones important social-emotional skills. Through proactive and supportive narratives, each collection is intentionally crafted to build a resilient, caring, and confident child.
Included in this set are two board books: Alpaca Will Be There and Alpaca Holds Your Worries, along with the Alpaca Kin cuddly companion, and free downloadable resources like coloring and activities sheets and games.
Why We Love This Gift: High-stress levels are a natural response to not being in control - especially when a family is learning to cope with the loss of a home or a medical diagnosis. The Stress Relief Collection encourages both parents and children to take a few deep breaths and tune into their emotional states, to develop new skills and routines around stress management.
What To Express In Your Card: I hope you find comfort in reading this before bedtime with the little one--sending you my love.

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Amazon gift cards never expire and they carry no fees. Redeemable towards millions of items at Amazon.com and also certain affiliated websites. Deliverable electronically and instantly.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it's appropriate for any situation. Let your recipient choose just what they need, when they need it... with ease, convenience, and endless options.
What To Express In Your Card: I'm sending you my love.

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ULTA Beauty is the largest beauty retailer in the United States and the premier beauty destination for makeup, fragrance, skin, hair care products, and salon services.
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it offers an indulgence. It pampers those who need a little extra love and attention. When a person is ill sometimes a little pampering can actually be helpful than we know.
When unexpected medical costs mount, little indulgences can fall by the wayside. Prevent this from happening. (A gift card is preferable to a gift basket because heavily scented items can make people in treatment feel very nauseous so it is best for the recipient to choose their preferred items).
Or, help a newly separated person to move back out into the dating world at a pace that is comfortable. Remind them of how attractive they are. Or, bolster their interview spirits as they wait for their opportunity. Help a loved one to stay ready to interview at the drop of a hat when the default has become dry shampoo and yoga pants. Help them stay refreshed and ready to seize any professional opportunity. Enable them to be make-up ready for the interview.
What To Express In Your Card: I saw this and I just thought that you might like to choose a little something for you. Something you don't need. Please choose something you want. I am thinking lots about you.

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ULTA Gift Cards are redeemable for merchandise and services in all ULTA locations in the United States and at www.ulta.com. 
Redeemable instore and online 
No returns and no refunds on gift cards.

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Expect great things when you shop Kohls for apparel, shoes, accessories, home products, and more!
Why We Love This Gift: We love this gift because it provides quality home goods at attractive prices. Following the loss of a house to fire or flood, most people will find themselves underinsured. It is hard to remember all that is lost when it is consumed in a traumatic event.  This is also a nice gift for someone housebound due to illness - it can provide just a little freshening up, new sheets, a fluffy pillow. For the newly divorced, setting up another household is an expensive proposition. Lighten their load.
What To Express in Your Card: How can I help?

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Expect great things when you shop Kohls for apparel, shoes, accessories, home products, and more!

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What is the best gift anytime? A Target eGift Card. With no fees and no expiration dates, the real question is: who couldn't use a gift card from Target?
Why We Love This Gift: Whether as a baby gift or to replenish supplies around the house, to cheer up a sick kid, or help someone with prescription costs, you can almost always find exactly what you need at Target. We love this gift because it enables your recipient with endless options and the ability to purchase precisely what they need - no questions asked.
What To Say In Your Card: I thought this might come in handy. I am sending you so much love!

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Families faced with the traumatic loss of home and hearth need help. Here are our top five picks for gift cards to offer immediate help.

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Families faced with the traumatic loss of home and hearth need help. Here are our top five picks for gift cards that provide immediate help.

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