On a hot August weekend, one of our Lurn team members will lace up her sneakers to walk 60 miles in three days in someone else’s shoes for the second time.

Rachel Honoway, Chief Product Officer at Lurn, believes in Lurn’s core value “Lurn to Give” and she’s putting it in action by walking along side thousands of other men and women in the Susan G. Komen 3 Day for the Cure to raise awareness and funding to find a cure for breast cancer.

“I don’t have breast cancer.  Neither does my mom, my mother-in-law, my sisters, aunts or cousins; not even a friend,” explains Rachel Honoway, Chief Product Officer of Lurn, Inc.  ”But, I chose this as a cause to get behind anyway – for two reasons. First, I want to be able to continue saying that breast cancer hasn’t directly affected my family and my close friends.

Second, I want to help other moms,” Honoway continued, ” even if I don’t know them. I know how hectic my home is when I’m sick for a day – I can’t imagine what it must be like in a home where the mom is sick for months and years… or worse…”