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Everyone needs Something to Believe In and these stories discussion the inspirations and encouragements that help people move forward in their lives.

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Lane Returns From Diabetes Summer Camp

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Lane Returns From Diabetes Summer Camp

Bret, Patrick, and The Life Rocks Foundation, Lane has returned from his very first year at diabetes camp and it is all thanks to you. Lane really liked the swim party, fishing, and the rock wall. Most of all he can not stop talking about all the new friends that are just like him. With Lane being 8 years old and he was diagnosed at 5 years old he has often struggled with the I am the only one and…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Sabrina Turns Diabetes Into A Positive

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Sabrina Turns Diabetes Into A Positive

Dear Bret, My name is Sabrina. I’m type 1 diabetic. I was diagnosed five years ago at age 8. Now that I am 13 I want to give back and help out. I started my own foundation and I raise money for anyone in need. I raised funds to support the diabetic summer camp I go to and money to help a family in Pilger (I even went several days and helped with the clean up and donate supplies). People…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Justine & Bret Helping Rebuild Pilger, Nebraska Following Tornadoes

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Justine & Bret Helping Rebuild Pilger, Nebraska Following Tornadoes

Me & Bret Michaels lending a helping hand from the destruction of the Pilger Nebraska tornado. Seeing pictures was one thing, but to actually be there helping and seeing the tragedy was a whole different experience. – Justina Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and photos. Simply visit TeamBretMichaels.com, read other great stories…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Denise Finds Inspiration In Bret

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Denise Finds Inspiration In Bret

This was my 6th time meeting Bret! As a Breast Cancer Survivor (2011), Bret’s music and awesomeness has gotten me through my darkest days and nights. Thank you for inspiration. Can’t wait to see and meet you a hundred more times. – Denise Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and share your story and photos. Simply visit…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Lane Attends Diabetes Summer Camp For The 1st Time!

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Lane Attends Diabetes Summer Camp For The 1st Time!

Bret, Patrick and the Life Rocks Foundation, My son Lane was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 08-2011. I had requested that his doctor order the lab work because he was showing many signs of this disease as I knew of the because my younger sister is a type 1. As soon as the blood work came back we were off to Riley’s Children Hospital in Indianapolis. Lane had only went to his first two days of kindergarten before being…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Featured Story

TeamBretMichaels.com Featured Story

With a friend I co-founded a fundraising adventure called Sparkle Network. A very special project lives under the umbrella of Sparkle Network…Operation Little Princess. We give princess parties for young ladies suffering from cancer. We also have them get fitted for a custom made wig and teach them to enhance their natural beauty. We are part of several fundraisers. Detroit Police and Firefighters Fund, Turning Point (Domestic Violence) Toys for Tots, Burn Camp for Kids and raising funds for young…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Feel Good Friday Story

TeamBretMichaels.com Feel Good Friday Story

With all the stories in the news as of late that are of sadness and tragedy, we thought we’d end the week on a high note with an uplifting, positive story of our friend Johnny Kocisko and his mother Linda who brought pizzas to victims and workers affected by recent storms and tornadoes this past week. Great job Johnny and Linda! – Team Bret Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength,…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story

TeamBretMichaels.com Story

Dear Bret, First I want to say that myself and my daughter are sooo happy that you are feeling better and pray that you stay that way! I just wanted to write this because although I am not diabetic or have or had cancer, I have lost my mother to breast and bone cancer 29 years ago and my Aunt to diabetic complications 2 years ago, I know what it is to be the caregiver to two people I loved…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Kendall & Carly Rock Type 1 Diabetes

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Kendall & Carly Rock Type 1 Diabetes

Kendall and Carly, both type 1 diabetics. Kendall is rockin’ her new insulin pump and BMB t shirt that Bret autographed for her. The girls are very excited because we just purchased tickets to see the BMB at the Hendricks County Fair on July 12! Much love, Tammy and Sara Do you have a story of giving back, supporting charities, overcoming obstacles, a story of strength, inspiration through music to battle through setbacks or illness? We’d like to hear and…

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TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Family Thanks Bret For Sending Hannah To Diabetes Summer Camp

TeamBretMichaels.com Story: Family Thanks Bret For Sending Hannah To Diabetes Summer Camp

Our daughter Hannah was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes just after her 6th birthday 6-19-08. There have been many ups and downs in the last 5 1/2 yrs. Hannah has been a trooper. She did not like the routine of 5 or more shots per day and wanted to be on the insulin pump. Two weeks before her 7th birthday, she was put on it. She was then later taken off of it (2-13) because of dosing herself causing hypoglycemia. She was having a hard…

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