Ezra lived exactly 800 days. Here’s the talk by Ezra’s granddad, Dave Matthews, that showed us that and inspired our 800days campaign. Ezra’s middle name is David after his granddad – Ezra called Dave “Poppa” and Loved his Poppa like crazy. Those boys had a lot of fun together.
800days
Two years ago today we lost our first-born son, Ezra David Matthews. After exactly 800 days of life, he died of neuroblastoma. Our fight is one he started for us, and we won’t stop until this cancer is cured. In Ezra’s name and memory, we are so proud today to launch our first social awareness campaign – 800 days. Each …
Grayson Dragon Hernandez
Grayson Dragon Hernandez was 5 1/2 months old when his parents took him to emergency room at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans for a barium enema. They did a routine x-ray and ultrasound but before giving him the enema they asked his parents to follow them back to our exam room. A few seconds later an oncologist walked into the …
Caden Shrauger
In March 2012, three months shy of his 4th birthday, Caden began complaining of leg pain while on vacation in Utah. On March 30, 2012, Caden was flown 700 miles from home to Seattle Children’s Hospital. The initial fear was leukemia, but tests pointed toward another type of cancer – Neuroblastoma. On April 3, doctors in Seattle diagnosed Caden with …
September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month!
Hey! September is National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. We thought we’d make up some photos for you to use, and we’ll keep listing them here along with their URLs (please feel free to share them or use them as your Facebook cover photo, profile pic, or however you’d like!).
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 8/20/12
A busy week this week! Sorry we’re getting this out late – we’ve been crazy busy planning our big event for tomorrow. Our first annual Karaoke for Kids (Beverly Hills, 2012) will be held at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, from 7-1oPM. Ticket sales are closed, but some may be available at the door. We owe a gigantic thanks …
nomorenb.org – the launch of #nomorenb
(Holy edits, Batman! We’ve changed #nomorenb to something a little more recognizable – #800days. The project is still around, but can be found on 800days.org now! 10/30/12) Today marked the release of the #nomorenb project – you can check out the site at nomorenb.org. #nomorenb is a Because of Ezra project dedicated to telling the stories of children with neuroblastoma, and …
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