Day 20

Randomly the other day, I chose to donate to a strangers charity page. This stranger has a mutual friend who had shared his JustGiving link. The stranger in question is running the London Marathon to raise funds for children with Cancer. His story resonated with me, and as a mother and brain tumour survivor I felt compelled to donate.

In return, amongst all the donations this gent has already received, he dedicated his training run the next day to myself.

It’s the small things in this world that give you a happy feeling. Paul. Thank you!

Best of luck for your marathon!
Zx

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Zoe, I don’t know you, never met you, but I am so very thankful for your support in trying to raise much needed funds – and awareness – for the charity Children with Cancer. And for sharing your story with me (in short). Thank you, this is your run!


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