Our Family Was Flying on a Make-a-Wish Trip for My Ill Son – Halfway Through the Flight, the Pilot Said, ‘Mike, There’s One Thing About This Trip That You and Your Parents Know Nothing About’

stood beside Mickey, Minnie, Goofy, Donald, and Pluto.

A banner stretched across the terminal:

“Welcome, Captain Mike! Your Adventure Begins Today!”

Mike froze.

“They… they know my name?”

Mickey opened his arms.

Mike ran faster than I had seen him run in months.

For the next four days, illness took a back seat.

He rode “It’s a Small World” three times because continue reading …