Love Your Melon Blog

CURESEARCH: CADEN'S STORY
CURESEARCH: CADEN'S STORY
The following is a guest post from our nonprofit partner, CureSearch for Children's Cancer.   One of the most difficult realities of childhood cancer is that there doesn't seem to be any... Read more...
TSIHALA AND THE ORANGE ENVELOPE
TSIHALA AND THE ORANGE ENVELOPE
Tsihala was just over two years old when she received a cancer diagnosis. After a series of doctor visits and many days worrying, Tsihala’s parents received the devastating news that... Read more...
CARTER'S WAKEBOARDING ADVENTURE
CARTER'S WAKEBOARDING ADVENTURE
Meet Carter, a 13-year-old superhero, wakeboarder and cancer survivor! Carter battled leukemia for three years, enduring a long process of treatment and recovery.  Recently, we got to spend an amazing... Read more...
LYM GAME NIGHTS
LYM GAME NIGHTS
We're just getting started on our third year of Love Your Melon Game Nights with professional sports teams - and it is going to be our best year yet! Love... Read more...
CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
CHILDHOOD CANCER AWARENESS MONTH
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. More children are lost to pediatric cancer in the U.S. than any other disease. In fact, every year, more than 15,000 children receive a cancer... Read more...
NATHALIA'S HELICOPTER FLIGHT
NATHALIA'S HELICOPTER FLIGHT
Our 13-year-old friend Nathalia inspires us every day - and she shares our enthusiasm for beanies! Even months of treatment for osteosarcoma haven’t dampened Nathalia’s creative spirit or bright smile.... Read more...
ONE SUMMIT: EMMA AND JARRETT
ONE SUMMIT: EMMA AND JARRETT
With your support, we are able to partner with incredible organizations who are leading the fight against pediatric cancer and supporting superheroes all around the country. One Summit is an amazing organization... Read more...
WHAT ARE HOSPITAL GIVING EVENTS?
WHAT ARE HOSPITAL GIVING EVENTS?
There are many ways to join the fight against pediatric cancer, and one of our favorites is simply connecting with these incredible children and putting smiles on their faces. Here’s... Read more...
HOW IT'S MADE
HOW IT'S MADE
Every Love Your Melon product makes a difference in more ways than one. In addition to improving the lives of children battling cancer, these products also give us an opportunity... Read more...
PINKY SWEAR FOUNDATION: THE ORANGE ENVELOPE PROGRAM
PINKY SWEAR FOUNDATION: THE ORANGE ENVELOPE PROGRAM
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, life is turned upside-down for the entire family. Daily necessities and tasks such as work, cooking meals, grocery shopping and laundry are extremely... Read more...
RUTH'S CINEMA ADVENTURE
RUTH'S CINEMA ADVENTURE
When a child is battling cancer, it means the world for them to have a special experience dedicated and created especially for them. This is why we strive to create... Read more...
JILLIAN'S BASEBALL ADVENTURE
JILLIAN'S BASEBALL ADVENTURE
Meet Jillian, a twelve-year-old superhero! She battled osteosarcoma and faced the difficulties of treatment with so much courage. During treatment, Jillian had to undergo rotationplasty surgery and remove part of... Read more...