When Garth Callaghan’s daughter started kindergarten he began writing her notes on napkins.
Those notes continued as she grew, and every single day his eighth-grader relies on those notes to get through the day.
Callaghan, 44, has battled kidney cancer twice over the last several years and currently lives with prostate cancer, a slow-growing disease. Recent blood work shows “no evidence” of kidney cancer these days, but Callaghan said his oncologist has bluntly told him that people with his medical history only have an eight percent chance of surviving the next five years.
Knowing that his chances of survival are slim, Callaghan is writing 826 more letters to his daughter, so she will have one for every single school day until she graduates.
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