TIME
December 4, 1989 12:00 AM EST
Before the nine-year-old daughter of Ernest and Regina Twigg of Sebring, Fla., died last year, following surgery for a heart defect, doctors made an unsettling discovery: Arlena Twigg was not their biological child. Last week genetic tests established that the Twiggs’ real daughter is Kimberly Mays, who was born at Hardee Memorial hospital in Wauchula, Fla., at about the same time as Arlena.
Bella Thomson, a resilient 10-year-old from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, faces the challenges of three rare medical conditions: a form of dwarfism, Hirschsprung’s Disease, and Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID). Her mother, Kyla Thomson, has dedicated nearly a decade to her care, becoming a vocal advocate and sharing their journey with over 7 million followers on TikTok.
Kyla elaborated about Bella’s conditions.
In a recent interview with the Canadian Digestive Health Foundation (CDHF), Kyla elaborated on Bella’s medical journey. Hirschsprung’s Disease, a condition where nerve cells are absent in parts of the large intestine, severely impacted Bella, involving her entire colon.
Jackson Rathbone is an American actor and singer best known for his role as Jasper Hale in The Twilight Saga film series.
Here is everything you need to know about the actor's life, including details about his career and family.
Profile summaryFull name: Monroe Jackson Rathbone VBirth date: December 14, 1984Birth place: SingaporeJackson Rathbone age: 36 years old (as of 2020)Nationality: AmericanHeight: 5 Feet 9 InchesWeight: 73 KgEye color: BlueHair color: BrownChildren: 3Net worth: $7 millionProfession: ActorJackson Rathbone parents and siblingsJackson Rathbone was born on 14th December 1984 in Singapore to Randee Lynn and Monroe Jackson Rathbone IV.
Film actress who became known for her roles in From Justin to Kelly in 2003 and In the Shadows in 2001. In 2012, she played Becky Mae in Watercolor Postcards.
Before Fame She had her first acting role at age 11 in Catherine's Grove in 1997.
Trivia She co-starred in the 2012 film Scavengers.
Family Life She married actor Jordi Vilasuso in August 2012. The couple welcomed their first daughter, Riley, on November 26, 2012 and their second daughter, Everly, was born on July 15, 2016.
Mother of Vine stars Cameron, Ethan, and Grayson Dolan.
Before Fame She raised her three children in the state of New Jersey.
Trivia She created an Instagram account at lisad_bloom.
Family Life Her husband Sean tragically passed in January 2019 after a long battle with cancer.
Associated With In addition to the twins, she also has a daughter named Cameron Dolan.
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