Jess Ekstrom, founder of Headbands of Hope and Raleigh native, held a book signing November 24 at Kendra Scott jewelry store to celebrate the release of her book Chasing the Bright Side. Ekstrom signed books at the event and 20% of all Kendra Scott sales benefited the Me Fine Foundation, an organization that provides both financial and emotional support to children experiencing a medical crisis and are being treated at Duke Children’s Medical Center, UNC Children’s Hospital, or WakeMed Children’s Hospital.

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