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Nora McInerny
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'''Nora McInerny''' is an American author.
==Works==
McInerny wrote about her husband's illness, subsequent death, and her feelings of grief on her blog "My Husband's Tumor", which had 200,000 followers.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
In 2016, McInerny published a [[memoir]] entitled ''It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too)''.<ref name="Rhodes 2016"/>
In 2019, McInerny's book ''No Happy Endings'' was released.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Nonprofit==
In 2015, McInerny founded the [[nonprofit]] "Still Kickin", which got its name from a phrase on one of her late husband's t-shirts.
Each month the nonprofit designates a "Still Kickin Hero", who then receives the proceeds from the sales of branded merchandise. Benefits of the nonprofit include those struggling with illness, death, or other challenges.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Personal life==
In 2010, McInerny began dating Aaron Purmort.
While they were dating, Purmort was diagnosed with [[glioblastoma]], an aggressive brain cancer.
McInerny and Purmort became engaged at the hospital the night he was diagnosed.
They were married and had a son together in 2013.
In 2014, McInerny experienced a [[miscarriage]] shortly before the death of her father.
Purmort died in November 2014 from his cancer.<ref name="Rhodes 2016">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Before his death, McInerny and Purmort were able to co-write his obituary, which was covered by news outlets due to its humor.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==References==
==Works==
McInerny wrote about her husband's illness, subsequent death, and her feelings of grief on her blog "My Husband's Tumor", which had 200,000 followers.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
In 2016, McInerny published a [[memoir]] entitled ''It's Okay to Laugh (Crying Is Cool Too)''.<ref name="Rhodes 2016"/>
In 2019, McInerny's book ''No Happy Endings'' was released.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Nonprofit==
In 2015, McInerny founded the [[nonprofit]] "Still Kickin", which got its name from a phrase on one of her late husband's t-shirts.
Each month the nonprofit designates a "Still Kickin Hero", who then receives the proceeds from the sales of branded merchandise. Benefits of the nonprofit include those struggling with illness, death, or other challenges.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==Personal life==
In 2010, McInerny began dating Aaron Purmort.
While they were dating, Purmort was diagnosed with [[glioblastoma]], an aggressive brain cancer.
McInerny and Purmort became engaged at the hospital the night he was diagnosed.
They were married and had a son together in 2013.
In 2014, McInerny experienced a [[miscarriage]] shortly before the death of her father.
Purmort died in November 2014 from his cancer.<ref name="Rhodes 2016">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Before his death, McInerny and Purmort were able to co-write his obituary, which was covered by news outlets due to its humor.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==References==
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