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my question for you..

April 3, 2017Unravel Pediatric Cancerchild loss, childhood cancer, DIPG, grieving after 3 years, latest postbay area childhood cancer, cancer foundation, childhood cancer facts, childhood cancer foundation, diagnosis with childhood cancer, DIPG, don't just be sorry, fighting pediatric cancer, lucille packard, Stanford1 Comment

What does don’t be sorry be active mean? It means I know you are sorry I lost my daughter .. I know you are sorry she suffered.. I know you are sorry she is gone and sorry that maybe even you miss her too… But that sorry. Its not enough. Not enough because she is still fighting.. Her cells .. living and growing pieces of her.. they are fighting .. SHE is fighting but she needs help. Money. Awareness. Help to make both of those things happen. Sorry isn’t enough for Jennifer. And. And for your kids. Sorry isn’t enough for any of our kids. Sorry doesn’t stop the tragedy.. the death…the suffering from happening. It just protects your eyes.. unless.. . it get drops inside your own home and you simply cannot avert your eyes any longer. Let me pose this question. Would you do more? Would you do it[…]

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October 26, 2016Unravel Pediatric Cancerchild loss, child loss birthdays, grieving after 2 years, latest post9th birthday, birthday after child loss, birthday with a child in heaven, birthday without the child., child mri, diagnosis with cancer, diagnosis with childhood cancer, diagnosis with dipg, lucille packard, Lucille Packard Children's Hospital, mri10 Comments

I feel weaker… more run down than I have the last 2 anniversaries of this … this date, this message stolen from FB.. “After a bit of a whirlwind Jennifer was diagnosed with a brain tumor. We are home now. On Monday we will go in after the team has discussed her case and come up with a game plan. I will set up some sort of a caring bridges or something site. For now though my older sister Ann and Renee are my “word spreaders” But please know if you want to call or text feel free. If I cant or dont want to answer I won’t. Tony Kranz would prefer a little more silence on his end. Our number one concern is all of our kids. So if you see them please just be normal and smiley with them. And remember even though JLK is the one with the medical diagnosis all of our kids are[…]