Everyone loves the “idea” of giving or receiving a gift, as it holds the promise of surprise, love and thoughtfulness. A Tenaciously Teal Cancer Care Pack is no different, but each item also meets a specific need for cancer fighters as they deal with changes in their bodies and the...
Donating your hard-earned dollars to help Cancer fighters is an act of great compassion and generosity that truly does touch and bless the lives of people struggling with this disease. Their struggles take many forms from overwhelming fear, feeling alone to losing their hair, which can be devastating. Here are some...
One of the best things you can do for someone who is sick or going through a difficult time is to simply show up, and keep showing up. So many times, we are scared that we won't say the right thing or maybe worse we will say the wrong thing. ...
Care Pack Kids Touch Others…and Feel Good Inside! The room was packed with kids and families, who were cheerfully decorating gift bags, writing encouraging notes and stuffing Care Packs with all kinds of self-care items cancer patients need while undergoing treatment. These include lotions, fuzzy socks, granola bars, and hand sanitizer,...
Today we once again had our office filled with volunteers helping us send love to cancer fighters nationwide. Tenaciously Teal has begun receiving care pack requests daily and this month alone, have mailed out over 400! Anyone can request a care pack online for themselves or a loved one and,...
I had quite the surprise last month. Each quarter we host a table at Integris Cancer Institute to pass out Care Packs and distribute information to cancer fighters. Shortly after my arrival, I saw one of my mom's friends walking down the hall, which startled me, but then I realized...
Meet Bull. If you spend time around the VA Medical Oncology Center, you may already know him. When Bull is there for treatment, he spends his time making the rounds and talking to other fighters to ensure no one is sitting alone and sad. As he explained it, he knows...
Dear Friends, It was five years ago that I received my Stage IV Ovarian Cancer diagnosis. The outlook seemed grim, but I remember how in my weakness God gave me strength and determination to show His love to others who were hurting. I could have never imagined all the plans He...