Ivanna, a bubbly three-year-old from Orange County, brings such a playful energy into every room she walks into. Ivanna has been fighting against Langerhans cell histiocytosis which is an abnormal increase in certain immune cells called histiocyte cells. Ivanna is a family girl and cherishes the time she gets to spend with her parents and sisters on a daily basis. Being the playful girl she is, she looks forward to being able to dance with her family, play ball at the park, and play with her dolls. She always knows how to brighten her family’s day with her playful and irresistible energy.

When thinking of her wish, Ivanna wanted to come up with something that would fit her playful personality. This led her to going on a shopping adventure to buy new toys! Ivanna was so excited to pick out her own toys and make sure that everything is pink since it is her favorite color. She couldn’t help but think about all of the Barbies, Play Doh, and stuffed animals she was going to get. Not only that, but she couldn’t wait ride on her new pink toy car and Barbie dream house that she was going to tell her sisters all about. Now, Ivanna looks forward to spending time with her family and having them play with all her toys together. With the playful heart and spirit Ivanna has, nothing can stop her from lighting up every room she walks into. More importantly, she will continue her fight against Langerhans cell histiocytosis with a strong heart and positive energy.