In 2020, just as everyone was trying to come to terms with the COVID-19 pandemic, Karri Banovitz learned she had breast cancer. This is her story in her own words. Finding a Lump In April, I felt a lump in my breast. I was already scheduled to have my mammogram, so I didn’t think […] The post Breast Cancer Made Me Stronger appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
As Sara was preparing to move across the country with her husband and young daughter, she received a breast cancer diagnosis. “Each chemo session I followed with movement – a hike to reclaim energy, a run to feel alive," Sara said. The post Breast Cancer Reshapes But Does Not Define Me appeared first on Susan G. Komen®.| Susan G. Komen®
Monday's dentist visit to get a temporary crown was hard on me. I'm just now getting around to writing about it, though.| Emily Suess
As I merge onto the highway, I wonder if I should have called an ambulance....| Mutha Magazine
The bitter cold has passed and the trees and flowers are in full bloom. You have packed away your bulky winter clothes, coats, scarves, gloves and hats for the season. It’s warm and sunny out and the last thing you are thinking about is crocheting a hot sweaty beanie, right? I mean, who on earth would […]| Crochet for Cancer, Inc.
Here is our newest cap called the Crochet for Cancer Basketweave Vertical Stripe Cap. Below is the Free Pattern. We would love to see your photos on our Facebook Page. Design by Tracy Wells – Co-Founder, Crochet for Cancer, Inc. with assistance by Paula Daniele, Crochet Hooks You. Materials Required 1 skein of Medium Worsted […]| Crochet for Cancer, Inc.
It was absolutely amazing. We delivered 41 chemo caps and a few lap blankets to 4 locations around South Bend, Indiana on April 17, 2012. The video below is of Gwen P., a wonderful nurse at Memorial Hospital’s Infusion Center who has experienced first hand how the free hats have uplifted the patients. Thank you everyone for donating and helping us with this cause.| Crochet for Cancer, Inc.