Pendant #854 – Strength
Was gifted the pendant from a sweet friend who wore it during her husband's battle with Colin Cancer. It brought me comfort and added to the strength I received from God during my husband's fight...
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Strength Stories
Read the stories shared by people around the world who wear and share Traveling Pendants.
Pendant #1,540 – Tough Road
I was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. My sister-in-law gave me this pendant. I know I have a tough road ahead with surgery, chemo, radiation, etc. But I'm grateful to have so much support...
Pendant #1,409 – Comfort & Resilience
I received my pendant during my treatment for breast cancer. In October 2024, at just 26 years old, I was diagnosed with Stage 1 invasive ductal carcinoma. I was incredibly fortunate to have...
Pendant #181 – Courage
After years of inspiring my dearest Anne ,it is time for the courage to be given again: I am passing this pendant to my dear friend Linda. Since 2000 we have met once a week to pray,share our...
Pendant #480 – Triumph Over Cancer
I received this pendant when I was 16 years old after a cancer diagnosis. After 6 months of treatment, I was able to beat Stage 4 Hodgkins Lymphoma. I have been cancer free for a few years now...
Pendant #1,351 – God Heard My Prayer
I was in disbelief that what I feared was actualized in my reality. “You have invasive ductal carcinoma” or breast cancer. I quickly learned that this cancer had lived quietly in my body for 6 to...
Pendant #1,351 – Pull Strength
I’ve been avoiding writing this story for a couple weeks now. So I think, perhaps, I won’t. I’m not ready to call upon the dark memories and struggles that entails the loss of my 4-year-old son...
Pendant #1,426 – Comfort
I received my beautiful silver "Strength for the Journey" pendant from my best friend Joan. She has been by my side for so many illnesses throughout my life. Most recently my breast cancer,...
Pendant #403 – Live Life Fully
Several years ago when I was diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia, I was really surprised--I felt fine and had the support of my family and great friends. This last six months has been a...
Pendant #1,008 – Keep Going
When I was 5 months pregnant with my 2nd baby I unexpectedly found out I had triple negative breast cancer that had spread to my liver, lungs, bones and brain. I unfortunately had to terminate...
Pendant #880 – Continuing to Fight
Lydia is my 14-year-old niece. I gave her this pendant as she continues to hike through the mountainous, treacherous journey of Ewings Sarcoma bone cancer. She started this journey in 10/22. It...
Pendant #1,041 – Protect Me
On 3/16/23 I went in for a routine mammogram as my husband left for an out of town work trip. Things didn’t go as planned. They saw something suspicious and asked me to head down the hall for an...