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When life gives you lemons ..., one woman's way to give back
Gainesville shop stocks local goods with proceeds benefitting nonprofit
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Kelsey Bishop started Lemonade Makers to make a diffence in people's lives. She donates a portion of her sales to Kelsey's Cure, a non-profit she founded after diagnosed with cancer that serves people affected by blood cancers.
Two years ago, as she sat in a bed at Emory University Hospital recovering from a bone marrow transplant, Kelsey Bishop picked up her smartphone. Linking to a live video stream, she watched as more than 400 people gathered at a race in Gainesville to benefit her family financially and provide support in her battle with leukemia. “I had a hard time after my transplant and the chemo that accompanied it,” Bishop said.