Dear Friend: Letters of Encouragement, Humor, and Love for Women with Breast Cancer [9781452163420]

Overview

A beautiful collection of handwritten letters that offer strength, encouragement, and comfort to women living with breast cancer.

This heartwarming book for women living with breast cancer is brimming with warm messages and words of wisdom for when it's needed most. Written by compassionate strangers—many of whom have gone through their own health battles—these heartfelt letters contain empathy, inspiration, and humor to help you overcome difficult moments.

They were gathered by Girls Love Mail, an organization that provides support to people diagnosed with breast cancer.

POWERFUL TOOL FOR HEALING: Gina L. Mulligan is a writer and the founder of Girls Love Mail. She founded the organization after her own diagnosis in 2011 and the charity has sent out over 200,000 handwritten letters of encouragement to women with breast cancer across the country. These handwritten letters are powerful healing tools for a woman going through a difficult time. 

THOUGHTFUL GIFT:Dear Friend is a reassuring and motivational gift for a loved one recently diagnosed with breast cancer to remind them that they aren't alone, and that they are strong enough to keep fighting. Filled with beautiful illustrations to match the handwritten notes by other women who have had their own health struggles, the book brings light to dark moments and makes readers feel less alone during stressful and hard times.
 
READERS LOVE IT: With hundreds of five-star ratings, reviewers give Dear Friend high praise. One reviewer says reading these letters “immediately brought me hope, joy, and tears,” while another commends the book for its “encouraging words at a time they’re needed most.”

Perfect for:

• Anyone living with a breast cancer diagnosis
• Gift baskets or care packages for patients undergoing treatment
• People seeking books on breast cancer that offer hope, comfort, and support