
Nose in Need: Support Brian's Breathing Journey
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Hey there, incredible supporters!
My name is Brian, and I've recently found myself in a rather, shall we say, crunchy situation. Picture this: the sun is shining, the flag football championship game is on, and I'm giving it my all on the field. But as fate would have it during the second play of the game, my nose decided "break-up" the play. Yep, you guessed it, a broken nose right in the middle of the action.
Now, here's where the plot thickens. This isn't just a simple break; it's a call to adventure. My nose, bless its heart, has seen its fair share of battles, requiring previous surgeries that didn't quite stick the landing. The doc says it's time for a major fix-up, a reconstruction masterpiece, with a price tag of $12,500. It's like buying a small, very expensive sculpture, right in the middle of my face.
I've been saving up the past couple months, with a solid $4,000 ready to go. But even with this stash, the mountain of costs is a bit steep for one person to climb alone.
So, I'm reaching out to this amazing community, hoping for a bit of that shared strength and kindness. Every contribution, big or small, brings me one step closer to not just a new nose, but a renewed spirit. And because I believe every challenge should end with a celebration, I'm throwing a "New Nose Party" once this is all behind us! Imagine the joy, the laughter, the smell of success (which I'll be able to fully enjoy with a working nose). Besides, who wouldn't want to play a game of "pin-the-nose on Brian"?
For those who can lend a hand, or even a nose (figuratively, of course), know that you're not just funding a surgery, you're rebuilding dreams, you're bringing a smile to a face that's eager to breathe freely and live boldly again.
Every donor, every well-wisher will be a VIP guest at the New Nose Party – think of it as a celebration of resilience, community, and, of course, the sheer beauty of breathing without a hitch. For the remaining portion of the surgery costs, I'm braving the path of loans to ensure this journey doesn't stop midway. So... we will be celebrating no matter what!
From the bottom of my heart (and the bridge of my soon-to-be-fixed nose), thank you for being part of this journey. Let's turn this tale of a broken nose into a story of triumph, togetherness, and a toast to new beginnings!
With all my gratitude and a nose that's eager for its comeback,
Brian
P.S.
Details of the surgery:
- Date: Feb, 26th
- Duration: 8 hours
- Bedside Recovery: 1 week
- Total Recovery: 4 weeks
Ideally my new nose and stache will look like this:
P.S.S. as other donations come in, I'll update the goal amount!
Organizer
Brian Carter
Organizer
Arlington, VA