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I’m Jake Sears. I’m 18 years old and I have practically lived at Seattle Childrens Hospital my whole life. It all ...
2012
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Two Things I Like About You
When I was younger my mom would crawl in bed with me when she was saying good night, and we’d take turns telling ...
Survivor
March 3, 1996, a day that my family will never forget. That is the day that my family heard the words “your ...
One
“How many siblings do you have?”
My worst nightmare; my greatest fear; the moment I hoped would never come, but ...
My Mother's Struggles
Watching a person go through cancer treatment could easily be considered one of the hardest things for someone to ...
My “Go To” Man
Davis Mitchell Carlson was born September 17th, 1994. Davis was the best at everything. Basketball, baseball, ...
Love Survives
When I was eight years old, I saw “The Christmas Shoes,” a touching movie about a family’s struggle with cancer, ...
Holding On
My mom is petite, no taller that five feet two centimeters tall, but she stands stoically and proudly. She has ...
Better Than Before
As I sat in the car on the way to the shop, I thought about the purchase I was about to make. Possibilities filled ...