The Childhood Cancer Blog

The Childhood Cancer Blog

Welcome to The Childhood Cancer Blog
from Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation!

You may have noticed that our website, AlexsLemonade.org, is currently down. As of Saturday afternoon, our website experienced a major failure that will affect our supporters’ fundraising pages as well as the content of our website.We are working very hard to recapture as much information as possible and get the website back up and running. Please be assured that there was no data/personal information compromised, security issues or actual loss of donations. We still have records of every donation made to your page and these donations will continue... Read More
by Jay ScottWe have many words to describe putting an end to childhood cancer - eliminate, eradicate, finish, stop, wipe out, and so many more; but when we search for the right word to describe what children endure on their cancer journey, the only words that come to mind are those of war. Children battle cancer, they are in conflict against it, they are in a constant state of fight, and in the case of one young and persistent crusader, they are doing what cancer fears most - slaying it. By definition, to... Read More
Does it seem like the sport of running has become super popular lately? It appears as though everyone knows someone who is training for a marathon, half marathon or even a 5K to stay in shape (or perhaps prepare for the upcoming holidays and the onslaught of sweets). Some of these runners, like our Team Lemon members, take part in races not only for exercise, but also to help raise awareness of childhood cancer. We refer to it as "running for a reason." We recently received a note from Samantha, who participated in the Marine Corps Marathon last month as part of... Read More

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