Shelton Herald
Daniel Vieira and his wife, Katrina Lage, know all too well how cancer can devastate a family. It was only four years ago that the Shelton couple learned their then-16-month-old daughter, Lauren, lovingly known as Liv, had leukemia. Read the article on the Shelton Herald
She Never Lost Her Smile
Today’s Throw Back Thursday is dedicated to the inspiration behind LivFree, Lauren. Through every needle ouchy, chemo treatment, belly ache, pill swallowing, doctors visits, bruises, fevers and everything else cancer put on her, she NEVER lost her smile. EVER. The kids usually don’t lose their smile. They are strong beyond measure, every single one of […]
Livfree Family
We ran into our friends Matty and PJ while we were picking up Lauren from camp rising sun. We love seeing our LivFree family out and about. These two seemed like they had an absolute blast at camp this week. It’s such a special place and you can feel the excitement these kids have. #livfree […]
Camp Rising Sun
Camp Rising Sun Yesterday we dropped Lauren off at Camp Rising Sun. It is a week long camp in upstate Connecticut for children that are currently or have fought cancer. With Lauren only being 5, it was pretty difficult to drop her off. Luckily, her camp counselors are some amazing people that we’ve gotten to […]
Unspoken Bond
Unspoken Bond We are so blessed to be able to witness the amount of special moments that we do through our work. Here is an example of what I mean. Below are three beautiful, strong young girls. Each of them 5 years old and all three have been through more than most people go through […]
Packages!
Packages! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Today we were super busy putting together four special packages for local families battling pediatric cancer! Mya was hard at work making sure all the packages were just right. Tomorrow we have more volunteers delivering them […]
Summer Picnic
Summer Picnic Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. WOW!! Today was incredible!!! We attended and passed out @micalizzis_ Italian ice at a wonderful picnic for cancer patients and survivors that were treated at Yale. It was so special to have so many beautiful […]
Smile!
Smile! Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Yesterday was a very cool day for us as you may have seen in the previous post. Catching up with LivFree families is a great feeling, to have them give back is way more incredible. As […]
“A Million Dreams”
“A Million Dreams” Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Ut elit tellus, luctus nec ullamcorper mattis, pulvinar dapibus leo. Lauren and her buddy, Henry, performed “a million dreams” for their school’s talent show. Not only did they look amazing, their performance was incredible! Henry is hands down the cutest Ringmaster we ever saw. […]
Lauren’s 5th Birthday!
Birthdays are celebrated to symbolize great milestones. For our family birthdays haven’t really been celebrated, they have been reminders; how much we’ve been through, how tough we’ve been and how lucky we are to have another. Today, Lauren’s 5th birthday, is different. Today we will celebrate BIG!