Poetry Friday
Turquoise She was once an eleven year old girl in a long-sleeved and turquoise t-shirt from the children’s department. And now she stands before me, or rather she doesn’t stand before me at… Continue reading
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Friday Round-Up
Most read posts on the JBBC blog this week Can you have too much information? 182 The Lady with the Lamp 165 Guest Blog: Pink Intentions1 159 From Cancer to Motherhood 143… Continue reading
From Cancer to Motherhood
Today’s guest post is a subject very close to my heart. Special thanks to Dr Sonja Kristiansen MD, a board certified Reproductive Endocrinologist Infertility (REI) specialist, for providing us with her expert advice.… Continue reading
Could a dose of the blues lift your spirits?
Scientists have found that exposure to blue light boosts activity in the parts of the brain that handle emotions. They believe the findings could explain why light appears to improve mood in both… Continue reading
Guest Blog: Pink Intentions
Today’s guest blog post comes from Katie Ford Hall, author of the Uneasy Pink blog. As we come to the end of breast cancer awareness month, her post ties in nicely with discussions on… Continue reading
Clearing life’s everyday haze
“The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.” ~ W.M. Lewis I was reminded of this quote while reading Therese Borchard’s… Continue reading
Meat Free Monday
Not exactly a store cupboard essential in many of our kitchens, quinoa (pronounced KEEN-wah) nevertheless has a lot to recommend it. It is a very versatile grain (gluten-free) with a delicate texture, mild nutty flavour and high… Continue reading
Stronger than doubt
Your doubts may feel strong and compelling, yet you are much stronger. After all, you have the ability to take action.Your doubts require a certain specific scenario in order to make any sense.… Continue reading
Understanding inflammatory breast cancer
Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), an aggressive and rare malignancy, is often initially misdiagnosed as an infection or rash. However, getting the correct diagnosis quickly is critical for patients because the disease spreads beyond… Continue reading
Ten easy steps to reduce your stress
Stress-reduction techniques can play an important role in reducing stress and anxiety. By helping you relax,your anxiety lessens and you become more receptive to the healing that is possible through your own mind… Continue reading
