Fallon Farinacci

And I like didn't want to press enter. It made me sick to my stomach. I was instantly sick. I was sitting at my desk. I went from setting up a GoFundMe to like immediate depression, like right away. I was like, no one's going to care if I'm going to press enter. No one's cared so far. The history proves it. Who's going to donate? I want and then I'm going to make these organizations like

I'm going to feel bad that I'm going to promise like I'm going to do this fundraiser. Nothing's going to come about it. Something came over me and I press enter. And within 24 hours, we raised ten thousand dollars. And then it kept going. And to date, I think the GoFundMe has it's just shy of one hundred and ten thousand dollars.

I'm going to feel bad that I'm going to promise like I'm going to do this fundraiser. Nothing's going to come about it. Something came over me and I press enter. And within 24 hours, we raised ten thousand dollars. And then it kept going. And to date, I think the GoFundMe has it's just shy of one hundred and ten thousand dollars.

I'm going to feel bad that I'm going to promise like I'm going to do this fundraiser. Nothing's going to come about it. Something came over me and I press enter. And within 24 hours, we raised ten thousand dollars. And then it kept going. And to date, I think the GoFundMe has it's just shy of one hundred and ten thousand dollars.

Yeah. And the goal was to take it down, but people kept donating.

Yeah. And the goal was to take it down, but people kept donating.

Yeah. And the goal was to take it down, but people kept donating.

So I did that. And then I started a yearly fundraiser. I love Christmas. Christmas is like my jam. I love it so much. And I started a fundraiser. It was an event that my girlfriends and I had always done. They're called urns. And so to explain it for people, it is not an urn of ashes. It's a planter.

So I did that. And then I started a yearly fundraiser. I love Christmas. Christmas is like my jam. I love it so much. And I started a fundraiser. It was an event that my girlfriends and I had always done. They're called urns. And so to explain it for people, it is not an urn of ashes. It's a planter.

So I did that. And then I started a yearly fundraiser. I love Christmas. Christmas is like my jam. I love it so much. And I started a fundraiser. It was an event that my girlfriends and I had always done. They're called urns. And so to explain it for people, it is not an urn of ashes. It's a planter.

you know, you walk up to someone's house and they have this like beautiful like planter with all the Christmas and the evergreens all stuffed into it. That's what it is. And so it's a Christmas one. And so we started that and I started that in 2000. And well, the fundraiser part of it was in 2001. It was the same year of the beginning of the GoFundMe. And then it just grew and it grew.

you know, you walk up to someone's house and they have this like beautiful like planter with all the Christmas and the evergreens all stuffed into it. That's what it is. And so it's a Christmas one. And so we started that and I started that in 2000. And well, the fundraiser part of it was in 2001. It was the same year of the beginning of the GoFundMe. And then it just grew and it grew.

you know, you walk up to someone's house and they have this like beautiful like planter with all the Christmas and the evergreens all stuffed into it. That's what it is. And so it's a Christmas one. And so we started that and I started that in 2000. And well, the fundraiser part of it was in 2001. It was the same year of the beginning of the GoFundMe. And then it just grew and it grew.

And so I had that fundraiser that was supposed to happen two weeks after my brother died and my friends came to my rescue like absolute superheroes they the first thing they said like okay what can we do what can we do we're gonna make this fundraiser happen still because i had been putting it on every year so now it's 2023 this is going to be my that that point i think that was make it my

And so I had that fundraiser that was supposed to happen two weeks after my brother died and my friends came to my rescue like absolute superheroes they the first thing they said like okay what can we do what can we do we're gonna make this fundraiser happen still because i had been putting it on every year so now it's 2023 this is going to be my that that point i think that was make it my

And so I had that fundraiser that was supposed to happen two weeks after my brother died and my friends came to my rescue like absolute superheroes they the first thing they said like okay what can we do what can we do we're gonna make this fundraiser happen still because i had been putting it on every year so now it's 2023 this is going to be my that that point i think that was make it my

third annual right my third annual for this fundraiser and a lot of money is raised that day and I mean my world just came out from under me and I was like I mean I went into fight or flight too because I said okay I'm gonna get out of bed I'm gonna take a shower and then we're gonna do this I always say to people, don't feel bad for me because I'm not without.

third annual right my third annual for this fundraiser and a lot of money is raised that day and I mean my world just came out from under me and I was like I mean I went into fight or flight too because I said okay I'm gonna get out of bed I'm gonna take a shower and then we're gonna do this I always say to people, don't feel bad for me because I'm not without.

third annual right my third annual for this fundraiser and a lot of money is raised that day and I mean my world just came out from under me and I was like I mean I went into fight or flight too because I said okay I'm gonna get out of bed I'm gonna take a shower and then we're gonna do this I always say to people, don't feel bad for me because I'm not without.

I have like the most incredible group of friends and family around me. So I'm not without. Do I wish I could go back and change things? Yes. Can I? No. So it's like one of those things. What am I going to do now with it?