Miss Pink Elegance
Katie at Uneasy Pink posted a compelling essay about a recent event (in the form of a fashion show) to raise money for the cause of breast cancer. Hosted by a Susan G. Komen for… Continue reading
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Reconnect with yourself this Valentine’s Day
Today is all about celebrating love with your beloved, but whether you have a partner or friends to celebrate with you can celebrate with your most precious beloved – YOU! So today give yourself one of the… Continue reading
Meat Free Monday
A very special Valentine’s recipe for you today. Hazelnut butter grilled scallops with salad Ingredients For the scallops 1 tsp olive oil 1 shallot, peeled, finely sliced 75g/2½oz butter, softened ½ lemon,… Continue reading
That time of year
Today’s guest post is written by Sarah Horton. the author of Being Sarah, a true story about choice, control and breast cancer. Sarah’s post resonates deeply with me as I identify strongly with… Continue reading
Opening to the present moment
Mary Maddux of Meditation Oasis wrote a beautiful post on her blog last year on how meditation brings us to an awareness of being fully alive to the present moment. I shared her post previously on JBBC, but today re-reading… Continue reading
Weekly Round Up
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
Poetry Friday
The Sound of Thankfulness Classical guitar playing under the lakeside stars harmonising with gentle evening birdsong. The sounds of water lapping as the sun creeps over the horizon harmonising with chatty sunrise… Continue reading
Women who run with the wolves
Though fairy tales end after ten pages, our lives do not. We are multi-volume sets. In our lives, even though one episode amounts to a crash and burn, there is always another episode… Continue reading
Coping with a recent breast cancer diagnosis?
If you have been recently diagnosed with breast cancer, you may find this LBBC podcast helpful as an aid to understanding the feelings and reactions you may be experiencing. Learn about the different… Continue reading
Latest study finds radical surgery to remove lymph nodes not always necessary
I’ve always had a problem with the fact that I had axillary clearance of my lymph nodes when I now believe a sentinel lymph node biopsy would have been the better option (as it… Continue reading
