A young boy who was born prematurely, weighing just under 2 pounds (0.9 kilograms) survived amid numerous health complications. Now he is a thriving teen and is his mother’s miracle. Sam Cassell, 13, has even become the inspiration for a book, “Sammie the Salmon,” written by his mother to help parents of premature babies, and the children themselves, hold on to the power of hope and faith. Single mom Debra Cassell of Salem, Virginia, has been a special education teacher for 19 years. “Helping miracle children has always been my passion,” she told The Epoch Times via email. Debra, 50, is a mother of two children: Sam and a daughter named Emily, 10, who was adopted from South Korea at 9 months old. However, Debra’s journey into motherhood was a struggle. Trying to get pregnant at the age of 32, Debra suffered multiple early miscarriages. After invasive, painful fertility treatments, she …
Mom of Miracle Preemie Writes Touching Book on Helping Families Experiencing Premature Birth
March 20, 2021
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