Meet Indie! Indie is 4, and her brother, River, is 6. Indie lives with mom, dad, and her brother. Her mom, Ashley, says Indie is very girly, she loves to dress up in princess dresses and put on play makeup. Indie and River play legos together, something they...
“Bryson’s dimples are what we call “lady killer dimples” and he has all the nurses wrapped around his fingers because of them,” says his mom. It’s easy to see why! 5 year old Bryson was diagnosed with brain cancer last February....
5 year old Layla was diagnosed with T-Cell ALL right before Thanksgiving 2020. Her mom, Sable, says “Layla has been resilient beyond expectations, and been the strongest little warrior princess. Her attitude has remained fairly positive despite some pretty low...
http:/ When (now) 16-year-old Anna Grace was diagnosed with bone cancer in 2020, in some ways everything changed. Her family faced being apart from each other often. One parent would drive to Doernbecher Children’s Hospital for weekly chemotherapy, staying sometimes...
“I can’t even begin to explain the pain and anxiety that myself and my two daughters felt throughout Jazmyn’s 16 year-struggle with cancer. Being told your child has cancer once is devastating enough, but to hear it 7 times is crippling.” Jazmyn...
Kimberly Bruhn is Chapter Chair of Southern Oregon Candlelighters. She and her family understand what it’s like to go through childhood cancer, from the shock of diagnosis to the grief of loss of their son Michael. Below, she shares what it was like for the...
