New beginnings, cherished memories

Creating new adventures

Share your transplant journey and how you're making new memories! For us, it's about using points and miles to travel, exploring new places, and enriching our lives. This focus helps us replace the adventures from a teaching and coaching career, rewarding ourselves and our family with unforgettable experiences. It's how we keep moving forward, building a future filled with joy at Transplanting Memories.

At Transplanting Memories, we believe every breath is a chance to create something beautiful. Discover how organ donation transforms lives, enabling incredible journeys and the forging of priceless new memories. Your story, your legacy, starts here.

The incredible gift of life

As a liver transplant recipient, every single day is a special gift. I now have the chance to do things that seemed utterly impossible just three years ago. I get to travel and share my incredible story – my personal "gift of life." But the most profound story I get to tell is about my donor family. Donation is the most crucial part of this entire process; without donors, there would be no stories of survivors.

Honoring a lasting legacy

At Transplanting Memories, we advocate fiercely for organ donation because we've witnessed its power firsthand. My life was saved by a deceased donor from a state I'd barely visited. While I represent Tennessee Donor Services, the joy I share is a direct result of that selfless act. My donor family is honored to know their husband, dad, brother, uncle – is living on through me. This is the profound joy and connection we champion through organ transplants.

"Transplanting Memories opened my eyes to the incredible joy and renewed purpose that organ donation brings. It truly highlights the gift of life."

A grateful transplant advocate