Reflections from the 2024 Hope Walk
The 2024 Hope Walk raised a record breaking $270k and counting and was a huge success. Kudos to the CSC and everyone who participated! I’m sharing my highs, lows and surprises from the day.
Quiltlove and the Cancer Support Community
Quiltlove will be at the Bay Area Cancer Support Community’s Hope Walk on May 18 in Walnut Creek, CA.
Register today and you could win a voucher for a free quilt!
How to Support a Loved One with Colon Cancer
As Colon Cancer Awareness month draws to a close, I’m sharing ideas for how to support a loved one with colon cancer, or more broadly, colorectal cancer.
A Loving Get Well Soon Teacher Gift
Recently, the mother of a kindergartener contacted me to see about giving a quilt as a Get Well Soon teacher gift. Learn more about how we made a quilt for a beloved educator, featuring drawings from her biggest, little fans.
The 3 Weeks Following Her Breast Cancer Diagnosis
In Lindsay Gardner’s new beautifully, chilling essay, The First Days, she recounts the three weeks following her breast cancer diagnosis. Read excerpts of her piece here.
Breast Cancer Gifts To Give When You Just Want to Cry
While the patient is the epicenter of the storm, her support network also faces a barrage of wind and rain. Today I’m sharing ideas for breast cancer gifts you can give when all you want to do is curl up and cry.
Four Ovarian Cancer Gifts to Show Your Support
Is someone in your life going through treatment for ovarian cancer? Join Team Teal and show her some love and support.
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, 2023
I attended the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event in Santa Clara, California on Saturday and the energy was nothing short of electric. Here are my top three takeaways from a moving day, among a wonderful community.
Supporting Breast Cancer Patients Amid All The Pinkwashing
What pinkwashing is, why it matters, and how to wrap breast cancer patients in love and support this October, and beyond.
Quiltlove’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2023 Support
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, Quiltlove is donating 10% of proceeds from breast cancer support quilts to charity. Also on my calendar this October: community events and giveaways large and small (literally).
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: A Mother’s Story
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness month, I sat down with my friend to talk about how her life has changed since her daughter’s cancer diagnosis.
More Than Awareness: A Childhood Cancer Donation Program
In honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Quiltlove is donating 10% of proceeds from all childhood cancer support quilts ordered by September 30 to the Children’s Cancer Research Fund (CCRF).