The kitty launched by Laura, a young mother of a one-year-old baby with blood cancer, has increased ten-fold in less than two days. The € 11,000 already raised will not only be used to cope with the many costs incurred by the disease. This resident of Plouigneau, near Morlaix (Finistère), also plans to benefit hospitals that have welcomed her baby.
"Thanks to all of you, thank you a million times ..." On the Leetchi website, Laura seems to be searching for her words: "I can not believe it. "
After the publication of the article, Saturday, about the pot (*) in support of his baby one year old, Gabriel, suffering from leukemia, donations poured in from all sides.
Baby phone with camera
Capping at less than 1 000 € Saturday 13 October in the morning, the pot rose, Sunday 14 in the late afternoon, more than 11 000 €!
Originally, it was to help this single mother of Plouigneau, near Morlaix (Finistère), to cope with the many expenses caused by the illness of her baby. But "faced with so much generosity, I pledge to help the services that welcome us since the beginning of our fight."
This Sunday, she tells Ouest-France that she wants to invest in "baby phones with camera and many other things, because I know how much the services in Brest and Rennes need." The young woman also plans to help finance "a prosthetic leg bionic for an 8-year-old boy who is in our service."
"Little miracles"
"Internet allows small miracles, " says "a grandma Brittany" on the page of the pot. In addition to donations, many messages of support come to put a little more balm in the heart to this mother Finisterian.