AUSTIN (KXAN) – A beloved stuffed monkey is on its way to accompany a young Camp Mystic camper in her final resting place.
The weathered Jellycat animal, pre-loved by another child, is en route in an overnight shipment to her family in Houston before her funeral on Friday. This tender reunion is all thanks to a grassroots project grounded in reuniting children and their beloved stuffed animals.
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The “Lost Stuffy Project,” founded by Randi Jaffe, locates replacements of children’s lost comfort items after natural disasters.
The mother of two said that restless sleep during the Los Angeles fires in January, combined with her experience as a child life specialist, ignited the idea, despite her living across the country in New Jersey…