Imagine being a busy mom with a career and husband when you suddenly learn you have cancer. Source: Young mothers bond over cancer diagnosis, use experience to raise $45K for research
Category: In Our Personal Lives
Kids donate their dollars to non-profit coffee shop that was burglarized
Burglars made off with $1,400 intended to be donated to the less fortunate from The Tova Coffeehouse last Sunday night. Source: Kids donate their dollars to non-profit coffee shop that was burglarized
Tennessee mother carries dying baby to term to donate organs
A Tennesee mother made the brave decision to carry a dying baby to term in order to donate her organs, a report said Thursday. Source: Tennessee mother carries dying baby to term to donate organs
Rutgers student’s kidney donation inspires master’s thesis
A Rutgers graduate student’s recent kidney donation to her father is the inspiration for her current master’s thesis. Source: Rutgers student’s kidney donation inspires master’s thesis | The Daily Targum
Andover, North Andover teens raise money for breast cancer research
When most boys turn 13, they hope to get a new gaming system or the jersey of their favorite athlete. Source: Andover, North Andover teens raise money for breast cancer research
Bon Jovi’s restaurant gives free meal to furloughed workers
RED BANK, N.J. (AP) — A restaurant owned by musician and New Jersey native Jon Bon Jovi is providing free meals to local government workers and their families during the federal government shutdown. JBJ Soul Kitchen in Red Bank announced on Facebook it will provide the free meals to furloughed workers Monday between 12 p.m….
Moms donate thousands of ounces of breast milk to help mother undergoing cancer treatment
(WASHINGTON) — A woman who was diagnosed with cancer months after giving birth has received thousands of ounces in breast milk donations from fellow moms she’s never met. Rhiannon Lindley, 27, recently put a call out on her Facebook page asking for milk donations and the response “blew her away.” “It’s hard to describe how…
Homeless man rewarded for helping Chiefs player before playoff game
Dave Cochran, a jack of all trades, jumped right in to assist stranded motorist without second thought. He did it by tying up vehicles, one after another to his older Source: Homeless man rewarded for helping Chiefs player before playoff game
Pole vault superstar Eliza McCartney turns pancake chef for children with cancer
The Olympic star paid a visit to Camp Quality, lending a hand in cooking breakfast. Source: Pole vault superstar Eliza McCartney turns pancake chef for children with cancer
Jacksonville man continues to inspire long after dancing through cancer
A Jacksonville man who survived stage four brain cancer has found a career helping encourage the same people who saved his life. Source: Jacksonville man continues to inspire long after dancing through cancer
A cancer fighter, and the gift of a dream wedding she thought she’d never have
While still on her own difficult two-year road, Nikitia started her own non-profit called Kindred Angels. Source: A cancer fighter, and the gift of a dream wedding she thought she’d never have
A man wore a sign to find his wife a kidney donor
It was a Friday afternoon like any other. I ate lunch, dropped off my dry cleaning, then stopped by my local Target to pick up some prescriptions.But on the way to the counter I noticed a man in a black coat, wearing a backpack bearing a sign: “In need of a kidney for my wife,…
