This is 10
They said I probably wouldn’t be here We thought you would be gone I guess we were all a little wrong This is 10 (since it all began) … Continue reading
A Letter to My Cancer Vol. 2
Dedicated to unwelcomed residents, accepted guests It’s been a few years since my first open letter to you… five to be exact. Not sure about you but I read it … Continue reading
Beyond Grateful
My heart full of emotions, my mind flooded with flashbacks. I turn around and this is what I see staring back at me… Beyond Grateful. 12 weeks later … Continue reading
Masterpiece
Note: Story contributed by Ekata, dedicated to the artist in all of us, building piece by piece. We are all working on our masterpiece called life. A big jigsaw puzzle … Continue reading
it is written
Note: Contributed by Ekata, dedicated to her squad and the perfect accessory Summer of 2012 Some people find comfort in their beliefs during difficult times. Others question them because they … Continue reading
A Letter to My Cancer
Note: Contributed by Ekata, to her unwelcomed resident. For as long as you have been around, I tried my best to not think about you or address you. You are … Continue reading
Heartbroken
Note: Story contributed by E.D., one of the primary inspirations behind our “Join the Fight” campaign. When you hear the term “heartbroken”, the first thing that probably comes to your … Continue reading
Robin Roberts “What Will Your Answer Be?”
After announcing her diagnosis with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) on Good Morning America in June 2012, Robin joined forces with Be The Match to inform the public about the critical need … Continue reading
Cheerleaders #MakeMeStronger
What is it with the Indianapolis Colts? Why are they trying so hard to get me to root for them? I used to hate Peyton Manning; but I’m a Broncos … Continue reading
My Husband’s Resolve (#makingadifference)
My name is Trupti. A few months prior to our wedding in 2010, my husband’s sister began experiencing health concerns that, unfortunately, led to a diagnosis for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia … Continue reading
My Footprint (#mystory)
I am Ekata, Adarsh’s sister. On May 25, 2011, my doctor called to tell me I had Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). The first thoughts that came to mind were – … Continue reading
Imagine (#seattlechildrenshospitalvideo)
These nurses help make these families stronger. These families help make these children stronger. These children and this video #makemestronger. Imagine… One of these smiling, dancing, laughing, amazing children in … Continue reading
Shreepal, a SAMAR Donor (#touchingvideo)
A real life story from a donor, Shreepal. The process is relatively painless and you can save a life, but you have to REGISTER! Join the Fight!
How Can You Register in the Bone Marrow Registry?
Almost one million people in the U.S. are living with a type of blood cancer, such as leukemia, lymphoma or myeloma. In 2012, 140,000 people in the U.S. will be … Continue reading
My Sister’s Story (#afightingchance)
My name is Adarsh. In January 2010, my sister began to experience symptoms of an underlying condition. It was not until May 2011, when she was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic … Continue reading
