Patients Tell The Story
"I am a recipient of one of your caps. I don't know if you are old enough to remember a country
“Thank you so very much for your
generous and heartfelt
chemo cap. Just the thought that
“I wanted to thank you so much for the beautiful cap I
received last night at my support
“Thank you so much for the wonderful hat you knitted for
me. It makes me feel special that
“I’m writing for my friend who has cancer and is in the
hospital. He and I are touched and
“I wear my cap to chemo treatments and
receive compliments
from the nurses and patients. It
(Actual Comments Received From Patient's Thank You Letters)
and western female comedian named Minnie Pearl. One of her trademarks was a hat she wore all
the time that still had the price tag on it. That was supposed to be an indication of just how
country she was. I too, wear the cap you made with the tag still attached because to me the tag
is just as important as the cap."
"I am sure by now you know how cold our bare heads get and I mean COLD. Well thank you folks
for warming up my head and day."
"While having chemo, one of the nurses came around and offered each of us ladies a choice of a cap.
We were all thrilled. I chose a
white one and I just LOVE it—for the looks and the way it fits my
head. It was a real “upper” and I THANK
you for
the kind thought and action. I reiterate what
a lovely gesture it is for all of you ladies to offer your time
and energy. You set a lovely example
for
all of us.”
someone I don’t know loves me and my other breast cancer ya-yas enough
to knit
us beautiful
caps. THANK YOU.”
group meeting. It’s because of wonderful people like you that
make this journey
a little more
bearable.”
people care for others they do not even know during times of
crisis.
It is a very special gift.
Thank you again.”
impressed at the compassion and worthiness of this project. To
receive one of the caps as his
hair began to fall out was a blessing, he wears his cap all the time.”
is such a kind and thoughtful thing you do for us. Just knowing
you can look nice when you go
out in public is such a nice gift.”