Except from the attached note sent by a Dragonfly mom: “I don’t know how, but you ALWAYS seem to send a Dragonfly to land on us at the right moment. When we no longer see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are there. You light a small candle in our darkness and remind us, it is going …
Just an insect? We think not…
A FB post from a Dragonfly Mom: “Dragonfly flying around in the backyard. Brings tears of joy and sadness. One of our dragonflies earned his wings last night and is no longer suffering. There are many who are still fighting (our M) and there are those who won and are cancer free and then those who earned their wings. Much …
A Little Joy Came In The Mail
From Facebook by a Dragonfly Mom: “Flipping through today’s mail, there was several appointment reminders from cchmc. What better timing for a dragonfly to land on us?! Literally brought tears to my eyes. Thank you! — with The Dragonfly Foundation. Then another Dragonfly Mom replied to the post and said: “I framed ours- it starts conversations….”
Review of The Landing
From a Dragonfly Mom: “The Landing Rocks. Huge thank you to the Dragonfly Foundation for having such an amazing place to play on our day pass from the hospital. We love being dragonflies.” There are more than 50 reasons patients love visiting The Landing! **The Landing is made possible by the generous donations of the Matson Family and Matson …
After a visit to The Landing, our patient/family space, a Dragonfly Mom said:
From a Dragonfly Mom: “Once again the dragonfly delivered a day of fun, excitement, and goodies!!! Our kids had a blast and we got to meet some incredible families!!! No words can express how fortunate we are to have such a loving and caring group of amazing people ((hugs)))” The Landing is our patient/family space, located at 9275 Governors …
Love getting these notes!
From Dragonfly Families: “The kids are having the time of their life! S has a non-stop smile!” “The amazing opportunities to spend time together as a family…FAMILY TIME!!! The most precious gift! Amazing, and exciting things to do together when we need it the most! Time to forget and enjoy each other!! Thank you!” “The Dragonfly Foundation came into our …
Helping me see the light
From a Dragonfly: “I talked with an old school friend today and she asked me questions about what it was like and how I got through it because she said if her child had cancer she didn’t think she could. I told her in the best way I can, it is like you have a box, a small brown box, …
A Thank You Note
A note from a Dragonfly Mom: “My daughter, A, just started receiving treatment at Cincinnati Children’s for liver cancer. I just wanted to take a moment to thank you for the welcome bag (New Diagnosis/Extended Stay Care Package). It provided many things that we were in need of and was put to use right away. I also wanted to let …
Cancer, not Kryptonite, is his weakness….
From a Dragonfly Mom: “The anger and sadness wells up in me when my J is playing superman, but says “I don’t want to be superman anymore.” The reason- the cape about his neck made him gag, despite trying to make it as loose as possible. I HATE CANCER!” Our kids should want to be superheroes.
Love our bumper stickers!
From a Dragonfly mom: “(While) Cashing out at Krogers a lady approached me and asked me if that was my car outside with the dragonfly stickers on it and cause I had my Dragonfly jacket on she asked what is The Dragonfly foundation. I said Oh thank you for asking I hope you have a few minutes. she did and …