Lemonade Stand Stories
Lemonade Stand Stories
Lemonade Stand
She Turned the Worst Day of Her Life Into a Legacy That Helps Hundreds | Katie Bunnell
42 minutes Posted Feb 19, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Welcome to Lemonade Stand Stories
The Day Everything Changed (Losing Her Husband at 23)
Running a Marathon Through Grief
The “Secret Medicine” That Healed Her
Overcoming the “I’m Not Smart Enough” Lie
Starting Live Your Dream Foundation
Turning Pain Into Purpose
What Real Love Looks Like
Confidence Transformation in Single Moms
The Ripple Effect of Education
Building a Volunteer-Driven Nonprofit
How to Choose the Right Board Members
Creating a Culture of Love & Appreciation
Advice for Anyone in a Dark Place
Leaning Into the Uncomfortable
From Hiding in a Closet to Public Speaking
When Pain Becomes Your Greatest Treasure
The Meaning Behind “Live Your Dream”
What to Say (and Not Say) to Someone Grieving
Just Show Up: Practical Ways to Help
The Future Vision: Building an Endowment
Core Values: Love & Hope
How to Apply & Get Involved
Final Thoughts on Service and Healing
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After losing her husband suddenly at 23 years old, Katie Bunnell faced a choice: retreat into grief or lean into purpose. In this emotional and inspiring episode of Lemonade Stand Stories, Katie shares how service became the turning point in her healing journey, and how that choice eventually led to the creation of the Live Your Dream Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to helping single moms gain education, confidence, and hope. This episode explores grief, faith, resilience, leadership, non...