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Stacey and J Sbu pay tribute to an inspirational 8-month old!

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Mighty Mack keeps proving that dynamite comes in small packages. Mackenzie Friedman's parents received the shock of their life when their four-month-old was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia (AML).

Megan Harrington-Johnson and her husband Bronson welcomed their firstborn into this world only to be met with the devastating news that they could be saying goodbye to her too soon.

Luckily, Mackenzie earned every bit of her Mighty nickname as she has been battling this disease for the past few months.
21 Sep 2021 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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