Cancer is not a one man fight; it takes a full army of supporters and encouragers. This week, we are delighted to share several amazing stories of communities standing strong behind the tiniest cancer fighters dedicated to raise awareness and funding for neuroblastoma. Though there’s a lot of uplifting and promising stories this week, we also extend our deepest sympathy …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 03-05-14
This week a three year old superhero fights his final fight against neuroblastoma, and our tears are with the family. Also, a mom sells cookies to raise funding for neuroblastoma; and there is a new and promising treatment for children battling this horrible disease. Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Huntersville toddler, honorary firefighter dies Three year …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 02-28-14
This week we hear four wonderful words: No-Evidence-of-Disease! And we hear about some generous people and organizations dedicated to raising funding for neuroblastoma fighters! What a great week! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Gage and Jace Maloney This week 6 month old twin neuroblastoma brothers Gage and Jace Maloney received some amazing news-they were declared NED …
Get ready for a GREAT night!
Cure Me I’m Irish 2014 Kicks off on Saturday night and we have our most exciting lineup yet! The 7th annual event is going to be the most fun you’ve had while celebrating St. Patrick’s day and the best part is you get to save KIDS with cancer while doing so. Saturday March 8th 2014 starting at 8pm at Lombardo’s …
Lily-Mae Morrison
On the 1st of June 2012, life as we knew it ended when our beautiful daughter, Lily-Mae was diagnosed with Stage IV neuroblastoma just 6 weeks after her 4th birthday. Lily-Mae hadn’t been particularly ill, she’d had a pain in her back for about two weeks, but it wasn’t a persistent pain and she went to school & her ballet …
What is Cure Me I’m Irish?
There are innumerable non-profits doing great work throughout this country – there are countless NB specific foundations here in the US as well. Many of them do important things like providing financial assistance to families or emotional support and there are lots of groups that fund research all over the US. I am proud of what we have been able …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 02-12-14
This week we hear the heart breaking news that a child has relapsed, another child decides he does not want to continue treatment, and we have a huge outpouring of support from the community as well as from Hollywood! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight Nico Cassabria Nico Cassabria, 6, was told on Valentine’s Day that after …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 02-12-14
This week we introduce you to a true superhero, a child is made an honorary police officer, a father steps up and speaks out against a distasteful road sign, and we share some awesome fundraising events! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight It’s a bird…It’s a plane….No, it’s Super Micah Superman has nothing on this awesome 4 …
This Week in Neuroblastoma – 02/03/14
Because of Ezra donated $150,000 for neuroblastoma research in 2013 and we could not have done it without all of your love, support, and of course, donations! We thank you from the bottom of our hearts! Here’s this week’s links… Kids – Why We Fight With newborn son facing an uphill fight, North Platte parents try to stay positive Kohen …
Over $150,000 to Research in 2013
This past weekend we were in Grand Rapids, Michigan filming the story of an incredibly cute Irish neuroblastoma warrior named Lily Mae (look for that soon – and thank you for letting us share your story, Lily Mae and family!). Temperatures were in the single digits, and everyone was freezing. As I watched Lily Mae dance around, singing her heart …