Ashton has always been a fighter. From the moment he was born, he faced challenges that many thought he wouldn’t survive, but he’s proven time and again that he’s stronger than anyone could have imagined. Now 9 years old, Ashton has already undergone 14 surgeries, each one a testament to his resilience and determination. Over the past two months, Ashton’s health has taken a difficult turn. He’s been in and out of the hospital, unable to keep any food down, and has lost 18 pounds. When there’s nothing left in his stomach, he begins to vomit blood, which has been terrifying for both him and our family. These repeated hospital visits have taken a toll on Ashton’s body and spirit, but he continues to fight every single day. As a single mom and Ashton’s only source of support, I am doing everything I can to be there for him. The financial strain of hospital stays, medical bills, and trying to provide the nutrition Ashton needs to regain his strength has been overwhelming. Every donation will go directly toward covering these expenses, helping us stay afloat during this incredibly challenging time, and making sure Ashton has what he needs to heal. Ashton is a true soldier, and he inspires me to be a better person every day. Any support—whether it’s a donation or a prayer—means the world to us. Thank you for taking the time to read our story and for considering helping Ashton on his journey to recovery.