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2011: The Year We Almost Didn't Make It
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2011: The Year We Almost Didn't Make It

By the end of 2011, Stupid Cancer had $13,000 in the bank.

That number still sits heavy when I say it out loud.

It wasn't just a low balance. It was the weight of a year that had gone completely sideways. Behind the scenes, people were updating resumes. Conversations got careful. Nobody was optimistic about what came next or if there would even be a next.

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