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Weekly Round Up: Our Stories Edition

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading

Mojo Monday

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Welcome to the first Mojo Monday writing prompt.  A reminder of how this works. From time to time I will post a writing prompt with the aim of getting your creative juices flowing… Continue reading

Weekly Round Up: The Valentine’s Edition

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading

Breast Cancer Quality of Life Issues: A Researcher Asks “Are We Getting Better?”

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Very well-articulated with link to a presentation by Dr. Lesley Fallowfield, Director of Psychosocial Oncology at Brighton & Sussex Medical School.

Shirley Temple: Cancer Trailblazer

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Saturday afternoons. Old black and white movies. A golden-haired, ringleted and dimpled Shirley Temple singing and tap-dancing her way into our hearts in a little corner of my Irish childhood.  Not everyone shares… Continue reading

Want To Get Your Blogging MoJo Back?

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Towards the end of last year, some of my favorite bloggers stopped blogging.. and I miss them. So, I thought I’d see if I could help them get their blogging mojo back. Over… Continue reading

Motivation Monday

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Weekly Round Up: The “I wish I had breast cancer” Edition

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Time for this week’s round-up of the best of the blog posts which I’ve read over the past week. These are the posts that have moved me, taught me something, inspired me, and which… Continue reading

Do you really wish you had breast cancer?

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After the intense debate on Kellergate, I didn’t feel ready for another cancer controversy on the blog so soon again. However, after sitting with this campaign for 24 hours, I just had to… Continue reading

Facebook Memories: What Are Your Best Moments?

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Facebook is celebrating its 10th anniversary, and to mark the event users can share a video of their best moments, created by Facebook. I was surprised to find how moving this turned out… Continue reading