Xuané… a Reason to Smile Part 15

Xuané Niewenhuis 17 August 2006 – 24 October 2014 Forever ^8^ Xuané… a Reason to Smile By: Theresa Botha Nieuwenhuis   2014 (continued)   That night I was so scared of going to sleep because I was scared that she would no longer be with us when I awoke. My husband and I lay with […]

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Don’t Give Up!

Today being the halfway mark of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, the Little Fighters Cancer Trust would like to dedicate this beautiful song by Josh Groban to every Little Fighter and their Family. We as the Little Fighters Cancer Trust will never give up, we will always be there to help where we can, and we […]

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Why Childhood Cancer Awareness is VITAL

“Courage does not always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, ‘I will try again tomorrow.” ~ Mary Anne Radmacher ~ September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, and we at Little Fighters Cancer Trust know just how important it is that Childhood Cancer Awareness is highlighted… many children […]

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Musings of an Onco Mom: This Grief Thing

Earlier today I was going through Facebook, and a link to the post below came up in my feed. Musings of an Onco Mom is a blog that Lisl, mother to Emma, has been posting to since July 2014, when Emma was diagnosed with Leukaemia. If anyone wants to try to understand what a family […]

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Celebrating the Life of Austin

I sat down at my computer to write an “In Memoriam” for Austin, and I immediately realised that I could not do it! Although I did not know Austin personally, I, like every other Team LFCT member and many others, have followed his progress narrowly since the day he became a Little Fighter, and the […]

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