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Amazon Donates to Send A Smile Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Whitehouse 630-363-6826 info@sendasmiletoday.org Amazon Donates to Send A Smile Today Aurora, IL September 25, 2014 – Send A Smile Today whose mission is to provide hope, love, and support to those going through cancer treatment, by mailing uplifting cards in the mail on a regular basis, will now receive 0.5% of…
Read MoreSeptember is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
You can help make a difference! September is childhood cancer awareness month. Approximately 20% of our card recipients are children going through cancer. From 9/1-9/30 each time a gold awareness charm or boy/girl charm is purchased from http://mishelle.origamiowl.com/, Mishelle Williams will donate $5 to Send A Smile Today. Thank you Mishelle for supporting our cause! Origami Owl…
Read MoreVideo: Cancer Survivors speak about impact of having cancer and receiving uplifting cards in the mail
This video was compiled by Jackie Solis, a rising 9th grader, who was in charge of organizing a card making event for approximately 150 teens at a Girls Camp on July 23, 2014. She earned her silver badge in Girl Scouts because of this event. The teens at the camp made 600 handmade cards. They…
Read MoreGood Cause: Send A Smile Today, cards for cancer patients – Aurora
Good Cause: Send A Smile Today, cards for cancer patients By Cathy Janek For Sun-Times Media July 7, 2014 3:56PM http://beaconnews.suntimes.com/2014/07/07/good-cause-send-smile-today-cards-cancer-patients/ Courtesy of Kim Whitehouse How To Help For guidelines on how to make handmade cards or to donate money, store brought cards, envelopes or stamps, go to https://sendasmiletoday.org. Donations may be mailed to Send…
Read MoreSend A Smile Today Launches Free Card Service for those with Cancer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Whitehouse 630-363-6826 info@sendasmiletoday.org Send A Smile Today Launches Free Card Service for those with Cancer Aurora, IL July 1, 2014 – Send A Smile Today whose mission is to provide hope, love, and support to those going through cancer treatment, by mailing uplifting cards in the mail on a regular…
Read MoreSend A Smile Today Named a Semifinalist in the LIVESTRONG Big C Competition
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/suburbs/aurora/community/chi-ugc-article-send-a-smile-todaytm-named-a-semifinalist-in-t-2014-06-11,0,4381933.story Send A Smile Today Named a Semifinalist in the LIVESTRONG Big C Competition Posted By Send A Smile Today, Community Contributor 4:01 p.m. CDT, June 11, 2014 AURORA, IL – June 11, 2014 – Send A Smile Today was selected as one of 168 semifinalists to move on to the second phase of the LIVESTRONG…
Read MoreGirl Scouts partner with breast cancer survivor to send a smile to cancer patients
http://glenview.suntimes.com/2014/03/24/girl-scouts-partner-with-breast-cancer-survivor-to-send-a-smile-to-cancer-patients/ Glenviews Girl Scout Troop number 41623 gets together once a month for activities like baking, craft-making, touring a hospital emergency room or of course selling cookies. But this months meeting was extra special, when the fourth-graders decided to spend their afternoon giving back by creating custom greeting cards for cancer patients. I like what…
Read MoreThursday, April 5, 2012
Hi friends and family,I just wanted to let you all know that this morning I had my first mammogram post breast cancer and my mammogram was clear. So, all continues to be good. I believe my next mammo will be in four months. In the meantime I get to meet with my breast surgeon and…
Read MoreWednesday, January 18, 2012
Hi everyone,I hope you all are having a fantastic 2012. So far mine has been wonderful – much, much better than 2011. I wanted to give you an update with my latest. It has been over a month now since my last radiation treatment. I visited with my Medical Oncologist last Thursday (my Chemo Doc.)…
Read MoreFriday, December 9, 2011 – Last Day of Treatment!
Hello all, Today is the day I have waited 8 months to reach. This morning was my final day of treatment. I received radiation #33 of 33 and was given a diploma of completion. Wow! I still cannot believe I am done. Back in April when I was first diagnosed this day seemed so far…
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