Saturday, December 11, 2010

Talk about Busy, No One Said Curing Cancer Would be Easy

It's been a while since out last update. It's because, well, on top of being full time students and and working part time jobs....

We've been...TRAINING
Gearing up; Running; Soaking Wet after a Run; Swimming; Hopping into a Cold Pool on a Rainy Day; Biking; Peddling through the thick SF Fog; Changing Gears; Remembering how to change gears; Trying not to fall; Trying to take my hands off the handle bars; Trying to get my water bottle while I'm riding...and not fall; Eating Healthy; Fueling; Hydrating; Freezing; Stretching; Strengthening; Drilling; Squatting; Overcoming Fears; Striving; Improving; Breathing; Thriving; Succeeding; Pushing Ourselves Beyond Our Limits; Trying New Things; Overcoming Boundaries; Encouraging Team Members; Encouraging Ourselves; Recovering; Resting...

We've been...FUNDRAISING
Writing Letters, Emails & Thank You Notes; Mailing letters; Sending Emails; Asking You to Give us Money, to Support us & to Believe in us; Trying to Sell Tickets to Coraline for a Cure; Asking for Donations; Sending Emails; Writing Letters; Making Phone Calls; Asking for Donations; Writing Thank You Notes; Asking YOU to Give LLS Money; Asking YOU to help us cure cancer; Asking for YOUR help; Printing letters; Sealing Envelopes; Buying Stamps; Sending Emails; Facebook Updating; Tweeting; Promoting; Organizing; Designing letters; Printing Postcards; Hanging up signs; Telling YOU to Buy Tickets to Coraline for a Cure; Telling YOU that your money makes a difference; Sending more emails; Going to more Stores and Asking for Donations; Requesting Donations Online...

It's been hard but we do it because we're INSPIRED BY:
All the Cancer Survivors who keep on Surviving; All the Patients who Fight for their Lives Everyday; Every person who has ever lost their fight -- so that no one will have to lose ever again...

Stay tuned for more updates about our connections to the cause.

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