“Seven Minutes That Could Have Ended It All – But Eden Grace Survived”.607

Her tiny heart stopped for seven long minutes the day she was born, and yet, against all odds, baby Eden Grace is still here—still fighting for every breath. 💔

Born on June 30th with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, a rare and complex congenital heart defect, Eden entered the world already facing battles no newborn should endure. Within hours of her first cry, she had already experienced what most of us could hardly imagine: a torn esophagus, a collapsed lung, heavy internal bleeding, and even cardiac arrest. For seven agonizing minutes, her heart had stopped, leaving her parents terrified they might lose her before they ever had the chance to hold her.

But somehow, through the tireless efforts of doctors and nurses, Eden’s fragile life was brought back. Every day since then has been a miracle in itself. She has endured countless surgeries, endless tubes, and procedures that no tiny body should face. Her strength amazes everyone around her, and her spirit, though quiet and tiny, shines brighter than most adults could ever imagine.

Now, Eden waits in a Nashville hospital for the one thing that could give her a fighting chance at a full life: a heart transplant. Her parents are by her side every step of the way, holding her small hand, whispering words of love and hope, and praying for the miracle they know could save their baby girl.

Their days are long, filled with uncertainty and fear, but also with moments of pure love. Each tiny movement, each small breath Eden takes, is a reminder of the incredible resilience of life and the miracles that can happen even when hope seems dim.

The family has reached out to the world, asking for prayers, for strength, and for love to carry them through this unimaginable time. They hope that by sharing Eden’s story, they can surround their daughter with the support of a community who cares, a reminder that she is not alone in this fight.

Baby Eden Grace has already defied death more times than most people could count, and every day she continues to teach us about courage, hope, and the power of never giving up. Tonight, let her story be in our hearts, her family in our prayers, and her tiny fight a reminder that miracles can—and do—happen. 🙏❤️