by Francie Todd | Apr 14, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
We are the Perkinson family. A Midwest born and raised family who chose to make The Upstate home in August of 2021. We have 6 kids and this is the story of our baby girl. Rachel’s story started 9/16/2016 when she was just 2 year old. We traveled to China to meet our...
by Francie Todd | Apr 7, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
Emily was born on September 1, 2010 in Miami, Florida. Shortly after birth she was admitted into the NICU for low blood sugars and lethargy. After three long weeks of countless tests, doctors could not determine the cause of her low blood sugars. They ultimately...
by Francie Todd | Mar 17, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
Though Will, Hattie, and I live in Manning, SC and are not currently an upstate family, I appreciate Kind of the Upstate sharing our story. I grew up in Greenville and took for granted what a blessing it is to have places like the Meyer Center and Shriners Hospital...
by Francie Todd | Mar 10, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
Shamir and Hailey are family. They may not have been born as family but after a hard start in life they are now members of the Northcutt family and have been given a chance in life to overcome obstacles and achieve goals that seemed impossible at birth. Shamir was...
by Francie Todd | Mar 3, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
It was a cold, rainy January day in 2019. My husband and I were anticipating an exciting occasion as we prepared to go to doctor. I was halfway through my second pregnancy which meant that I was due for the ultrasound where we would learn the gender of our baby. But...
by Francie Todd | Feb 24, 2023 | Friday Feature Family, KIND, Stories
The story of our second son, Cohen really starts with his big brother, Nolan. After struggling for years with infertility and finally IVF treatment, we were blessed with the arrival of our first IVF miracle, Nolan. Both my husband and I thought we would never...
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