
Support Athena's Journey to Health and Independence
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Even After a Cruel Theft, Let's Help Athena Regain Her Hope and Independence
Hi everyone, my name is Danny, and I'm reaching out because something really upsetting has happened to the love of my life and future wife, Athena. We've both been working incredibly hard to build a better future for ourselves, making positive changes and supporting each other every step of the way. We're even getting ready to move into our own place soon, which is a massive step for us.
Recently, Athena's health has presented some significant challenges. Someone who used to walk many miles every day. is now in constant pain and struggles with even short distances. To help her regain some independence and get the exercise she desperately needs, she saved up and bought herself a PuckiPuppy electric tricycle.
That tricycle was a game-changer for her. It gave her the freedom to go to her college classes, run errands, and even enjoy the beautiful bike trails near our home. Despite being electric, she loved pedaling and getting some much-needed physical activity. It brought so much joy and a sense of possibility back into her life. We even had a couple of wonderful adventures together when we borrowed a friend's trailer.
Just yesterday, Athena had a very important appointment with a heart specialist a few miles from home. She rode her beloved tricycle there, locked it up securely, and went inside, hopeful for answers about her ongoing pain. When she came out, her heart sank. Someone had cut the lock, and her tricycle was gone. Stolen.
This loss has been devastating for Athena. It wasn't just a bike; it was her freedom, her way to exercise safely, and a source of immense happiness. Knowing how hard she's been working on her health and education is especially heartbreaking. I've watched her grind through her college semesters, and seeing her face light up every time she went for a ride on her tricycle filled me with so much pride.
What amazes me most about Athena is her incredible spirit. Despite everything she's been through and this cruel theft, she still hopes that good people might care. She's the kind of person who is always there for her friends, ready to lend a hand even when she's struggling herself. It breaks my heart to see something that brought her so much joy and independence taken away like this.
We were already facing moving expenses, and replacing the tricycle is not something we can afford right now. That's why I'm reaching out to you, hoping that some of that kindness and compassion Athena believes in exists. Any support you can offer, no matter how small, would mean the world to her. It would help her regain her independence, continue her journey toward better health, and allow us to keep moving forward together toward our dreams.
Thank you from the bottom of my heart for considering helping this fantastic woman. Athena to continue getting herself the means to help her continue her journey so we can make a lifetime of happy, healthy memories together.
Organizer and beneficiary

Daniel Stone
Organizer
Peoria, AZ

Athena Birchard
Beneficiary