Ronald McDonald House Stories
Since 1988, Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Intermountain Area has been keeping families close in a place that feels like home – providing stability and resources when they need it most. Our mission is to surround families with the support they need to be near and care for their seriously ill or injured children. We provide a home-away-from-home to ease daily burdens and empower families of hospitalized children with meaningful experiences and quality time together.
'Ronald McDonald House Stories' is a Ronald McDonald House Charities Intermountain Area podcast that features stories from the guest families, volunteers, founders, and staff that spend time this special space. Each story is unique, capturing a special experience and, together, the stories weave a tapestry full of support, love, and family.
Ronald McDonald House Stories
Dshyra Hobbs
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Dshyra
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Season 1
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Episode 3
Dshyra and her two adorable children, Haili and Aayden, stayed at the Ronald McDonald House for 230 days while Aayden received a heart transplant. During their stay, Dshyra found that exercising, eating right, and meditating helped in providing the best care for her kiddos. She even used her downtime to start a business that supports others to care for themselves in the same way. During this episode, Dshyra talks about her experience being away from her family during Aayden's transplant and what inspired her to create her business, P.H.I.T.