8-year-old girl battling cancer gets room makeover

A Waukesha firefighter’s little girl is in the fight of her life, but the kindness and generosity of the community is making her cancer battle a little easier to bear.
Meet Mary Schroeder, a very high-energy second grader that you could not tell had been up sick all night and in the hospital just the day before.
This past fall, Mary and her family learned from the doctors at Children’s Hospital why at times she was feeling unexplained, terrible pain.
“She has leukemia. So that is how our whole entire world changes,” said Jennifer Schroeder, Mary’s mother.
“It went upside down. I was so tired after,” said Mary.
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[@kayleec4404]

This team did a room for my neighbor with leukemia, thank you for continuing to make these kids days 🩷 like her mom said, it’s a warm hug. Mary, keep up the fight and keep your high spirits!!

[@amopineden1539]

🥚☝