Stories

Pink Lemonade Project will occasionally document the stories of how people are affected by breast cancer.

Survivors and their families, providers, and friends band together to fight off breast cancer. Each has an incredibly personal perspective on the journey from diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. These are their stories.

Your Stories

Darcie Olson

Darcie Olson, a member of the Cowlitz Tribe, found a lump on her breast around the age of 30. It was dismissed by her healthcare provider. Something inside of her…

Kelly Selis

Kelly’s professional background is connected to mental health and helping others. In 2012 she faced a triple positive breast cancer diagnosis and she quickly came to realize how much this…

Esperanza Hernandez

In December of 2022 Esperanza received her breast cancer diagnosis: Triple negative invasive ductal carcinoma initially as stage 2 but soon after revised to stage 3. Like so many others who have…

Carina Aldridge

If you are a member of this club of thrivers and survivors, you are bound to have heard about retreats and the profound results they produce. Like a cancer diagnosis…