Four-year-old Everly Backe was born with a heart defect and is left with physical scars from her previous surgeries. after learning how they made her feel, her father didn’t want her to feel alone.
A Crystal Lake girl named Everly Backe, 4, was born with a heart defect and had three surgeries before her first birthday.Chicago Weather Alert: See Snow Totals From Groundhog Day Snowstorm; Lake-Effect Snow To Follow For Parts Of Area
In an interview with CBS News Laura Podesta, one scar inspired her dad to get a replica tattooed on his chest — he calls the Zipper. Everly’s mother, Lauren Backe, learned of her daughter’s congenital heart defect when she was 33 weeks pregnant.
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