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...
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Strength Stories
Read the stories shared by people around the world who wear and share Traveling Pendants.
Pendant #810 – There is Light Coming Again
We had been trying to have a baby for a year when we found out we were pregnant for the first time. We were so excited but sadly that excitement did not last long which leads to why I am here...
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 #1,349 – Trust
I received my pendant from a dear friend. Last year, we were both laid off from our company out of the blue. While we were coworkers, we bonded through this experience, supporting each other and...
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 #1,351 – We Are Held
Recently I experienced one of the greatest losses of my life. One day she was here. And then one day she wasn’t here anymore at all. New Year’s Day 2022 was one of the last times I spent with...
Pendant #1,325 – Life After Loss
I lost my husband, Bruce, on December 27, 2023…the kindest, loving man I will ever know. I was given the traveling pendant on his Celebration of Life by Tami Whalen on January 13th. It has given...
Pendant #1,387 – Heavy Heart, But Blessed
2023 was a particularly difficult year. I lost my sister, my bonus pops, a cousin and my 14 year old dog her name was Peanut. My heart is heavy but in the flip side I am so blessed. I have an...
Pendant #403 – God Shining
I loved this pendant. I bought the one with the star, as a reminder of God is always shining on us. God is healing me for the loss of my parents who died one year ago at the same time. I decided...
Pendant #808 – Family Found Strength
“Call me Gonzo,” he said. That’s my dad in a nutshell. He was a zany, bright, and unique man. Losing him suddenly was difficult for us all but my family found strength in each other by keeping...
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...