
A Parent's Journey Through Childhood Melanoma with Kenya Hayes
10/19/21 • 24 min
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We welcome the awesome Kenya Hayes to the Helping Healing Humor podcast for the first time. In this episode she and Ben share their intial reaction to their youngest son's melanoma diagnosis. Their first trip to Huntsville, Alabama and then referral to St. Jude Memphis. They also discuss the tremendous hospitality of St. Jude and how they've progressed through this anxiety inducing journey. Ben shares a story about Travis' mom and paying it forward. We are thankful for all of your support in getting us close to our team goal of raising 10,000 dollars for St. Jude. You can nudge us even closer by going to our team link right here: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/Heroes/SJMMW?team_id=262804&pg=team&fr_id=131089
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Get our free ebook "28 Days of Focused Living" here: https://www.benandtravis.com
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/benandtravis
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- For extra content and material you can use for your family or ministry go to https://www.patreon.com/benandtravis
- https://www.benandtravis.com/m2y
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
We welcome the awesome Kenya Hayes to the Helping Healing Humor podcast for the first time. In this episode she and Ben share their intial reaction to their youngest son's melanoma diagnosis. Their first trip to Huntsville, Alabama and then referral to St. Jude Memphis. They also discuss the tremendous hospitality of St. Jude and how they've progressed through this anxiety inducing journey. Ben shares a story about Travis' mom and paying it forward. We are thankful for all of your support in getting us close to our team goal of raising 10,000 dollars for St. Jude. You can nudge us even closer by going to our team link right here: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/Heroes/SJMMW?team_id=262804&pg=team&fr_id=131089
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Get our free ebook "28 Days of Focused Living" here: https://www.benandtravis.com
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/benandtravis
-
- For extra content and material you can use for your family or ministry go to https://www.patreon.com/benandtravis
- https://www.benandtravis.com/m2y
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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Links mentioned in this episode:
- Get our free ebook "28 Days of Focused Living" here: https://www.benandtravis.com
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/benandtravis
- For extra content and material you can use for your family or ministry go to https://www.patreon.com/benandtravis
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A Parent's Journey Through Childhood Melanoma with Kenya Hayes Part 2
Kenya Hayes returns for part two of her interview with her husband Ben and Travis. On this episode they discuss how they talked to all of their kids about what their sibling was going through. They discuss how they endured the struggle of travel and being in two different places. They discuss how others have worse situations as far as being away from home for months. They finish the interview about spitzoid melanoma by talking about advice they might give someone in a similar situation. The episode ends with Kenya sharing one of her favorite stories when Ben coached their church league softball team. Travis brings up the couple's similar sports incidents involving face plants and then shares his own embarrassing flag football story.
Links mentioned in this episode:
- Get our free ebook "28 Days of Focused Living" here: https://www.benandtravis.com
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/benandtravis
-
- For extra content and material you can use for your family or ministry go to https://www.patreon.com/benandtravis
- https://www.benandtravis.com/m2y
- Support our St. Jude Team here: https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR/Heroes/SJMMW?team_id=262804&pg=team&fr_id=131089
This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm
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