TAMPA, Fla. — A Lakeland woman is doing something special for teenagers with cancer. Lisa Smith is making sure they get awesome gift bags while they are in the hospital.
Smith got inspired to make the gift bags when her daughter, Brynne, was diagnosed with an aggressive form of leukemia. Brynne had to spend a great deal of time at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando.
Smith noticed that some people make sure young children got gifts to cheer them up, but that wasn’t happening for teenagers. On a recent morning, she had a dining room table filled with gifts and bags…