Twice the Battle, Twice the Strength: Lindsey’s Story of Love and Resilience

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of Act to Impact, Brandi DeVries sits down with Lindsey Wenngatz, a resilient mother who has walked the unimaginable journey of childhood leukemia—twice—with her son, Alex. Lindsey opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of facing two cancer diagnoses, a life-saving bone marrow transplant, and the strength her family found through faith, love, and community. This heartfelt conversation dives into the importance of compassion, the role of memory-making in healing, and how Lindsey is now giving back to support other pediatric cancer families. Her story is a reminder that even in the darkest seasons, community and kindness can light the way.✅ TakeawaysLindsey’s son, Alex, bravely battled leukemia—twice.A bone marrow transplant played a crucial role in Alex’s survival.Childhood cancer affects every member of the family, emotionally and physically.Lindsey stresses the importance of empathy and small acts of kindness.Support from family, friends, and faith helped them endure the hardest days.Even in the hospital, creating joyful moments for kids matters.Giving back became a natural next step after Alex’s recovery.Many families feel unseen and alone during treatment—community matters.Volunteers and donors can profoundly impact the lives of cancer families.Organizations like the Children’s Cancer Research Fund help bridge the gap with critical support.Let Lindsey’s story inspire yours. Whether you donate, volunteer, or simply reach out to a family in need, every action matters. Visit ChildrensCancer.org to explore ways you can support pediatric cancer families today—and be the light someone needs in their darkest hour.💛 Are you inspired to take action? Take action and make an impact on a child affected by childhood cancer. Support the much-needed funding for childhood cancer by making a donation NOW to CCRF!Subscribe and Follow: Don’t miss an episode! New episodes drop every other Wednesday.Hosted by Brandi DeVries: Advocate, fundraiser, and Mrs. Minnesota International 2025.Thank you to guest Lindsey Wenngatz.STAY CONNECTED.IG: instagram.com/brandi.devriesWant to watch this episode on YouTube? Watch now.SPOTIFYITUNES