Posted in Fear, Impact, cancer, children, communication, culture, emotions, health, kids, life, medical, news, safety, storms, tagged brain cancer, call, cancer, cell phones, children, computers, contamination, data, electronic magnetic fields, Fear, Impact, independently, microwave ovens, radios, research funding, research project, risk, safety concerns, scientists, statistics, storms, televisions on July 24, 2008 | No Comments »
This post is probably going to be biting a big chunk of public opinion; but, what do you think of the latest news reports on the alleged risk for long-termed use of cell phones causing brain cancer? Should people be sounding the alarmist call to action; to reject or limit cell phone use, out [...]
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Posted in Beauty, cancer, crime, death, family, fathers, life, mother, murder, news, trauma, violence, tagged cancer, death, life, photos, investigation, DNA, Jon Benet Ramsey, Patsy Ramsey, cleared, new evidence, intruder, assault, beauty queen on July 9, 2008 | No Comments »
Jon Benet Ramsey would have been 18 years old on August 6, 2008. Instead she is forever memorialized in photos as a six year old beauty queen; thanks to the person or persons, who sexually assaulted her and took her life. We are not any closer to knowing who killed Jon Benet now, then [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Amazing, Beauty, Business, Education, Frustration, Good Morning America, Heart, Impact, Remembering, RobinRoberts, accomplishments, cancer, charity, commitment, communication, courage, emotions, encouragement, finances, friendship, future, giving, health, inspiration, life, loss, making money, medical, mental and physical health, news, support, well-being, tagged cancer, support, hair loss, health, Impact, Remembering, wig, loss, charity, Heart, bald, customers, compassion, profit, American Cancer Society, waitress, restaurant owner, Ontario, Canada, lay off by her boss, shaved hair, fund raiser, public opinion, standards of presentation, tips, cancer research, Good Morning America's Robin Roberts, shaved head on June 9, 2008 | No Comments »
There is a story out there right now that is making a huge impact on people’s hearts. It is about a waitress and a restaurant owner. As most restaurant owners own their businesses to make a profit; I am sure this particular owner in Ontario, Canada is in some ways regretting his decision to temporarily lay off a certain [...]
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Posted in Impact, cancer, children, courage, death, health, mental and physical health, tagged courage, cancer, healing, chemo, radiation, surgery, blessings, death, illness, prayer, teacher, focus, Impact, world, mother, Faith, breast cancer, disease, loss, donate, community, lost, educate, thief, heart aches, American Cancer Society, Relay For Life, American Cancer Survivors Network, stealing, stolen, clinical trials on June 3, 2008 | No Comments »
Well, another life was stolen by cancer. Today, we found out that a person that we loved and admired was taken too young by breast cancer. She was the mother of a young 3 year old son. She was the wife of a strong upstanding positive man. She was the teacher of my sons [...]
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Posted in Advocating for special needs, Celebration, Education, Impact, accomplishments, bride, cancer, charity, commitment, courage, emotions, family, finances, giving, health, help, home, inspiration, legal, life, love, medical, mental and physical health, mom, mother, school, special needs, support, wedding, tagged body language, cancer, challenges, child, communication, divorce, Education, emotional, encouragement, financial, health, Impact, inspiration, love, obstacles, physical, powerful, professionals, support, teachers on May 31, 2008 | No Comments »
Support is a simple enough word; but, more importantly it is a powerful tool. My dictionary says this about support: To hold or bear weight, to tolerate, to give assistance, approval or aid.
Quite often we hear the word in association with divorce as in spousal or child support. This is usually in regards [...]
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Posted in cancer, death, health, tagged cancer, treatments, health, Doctor, statistics, news, breast cancer, diagnosis, vitamin D, prostrate, colon cancer, information, aggressive, survival chances, blood stream, deficiency, sun exposure, blood tests, vitamin fortified, breasts on May 16, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Breaking news today regarding the level of vitamin D for women with breast cancer…it seems that women with breast cancer, who have low levels of vitamin D, are more likely to have aggressive forms of cancer and are more likely to die from it. This is staggering news. Women are dying not for the cup size [...]
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Posted in Biker, Blogging, Education, Good Morning America, Remembering, Teamwork, accomplishments, cancer, celebrity, charity, chemo, commitment, courage, death, health, inspiration, life, medical, mental and physical health, news, politics, support, tagged cancer, organization, blog, diagnosis, foundation, Lance Armstrong, Education, fundraising, May 13th, Live Strong Day, cyclist, Tour De France, testicular cancer, cancer awareness on May 12, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Lance Armstrong is a force to be reckoned with; in sports, and in the world of cancer education and fundraising. He is a world reknown cyclist of the Tour de France fame. He himself fought his way back from a grim testicular cancer diagnosis.
He has celebrated his well-being by committing to the fight [...]
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Posted in Business, Impact, Remembering, Toxic, accomplishments, cancer, commitment, family, health, home, mental and physical health, parenting, safety, tagged cancer, baby boomers, United States, environment, economy, gasoline, healthy, produce, organic, pesticides, stockpiling food, contaminated foods, standard of quality, grandma and grandpa, canning, freezing, shortages, green practices, farm markets, transition to adulthood, pollution, wisdom on April 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We all know that the economy in the United States isn’t as healthy as it could be. We know that gas prices are sky rocketing, we know that everything keeps going up except the average American’s paycheck. Food prices in restaurants and grocery stores keep climbing because they have to pass on the cost [...]
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Posted in Family Time, Passing Away, cancer, children, death, denial, grief, kids, loss, mother, power, sadness, trauma, tagged powerful, cancer, family, dad, love, child, denied, seperated, dead, terminal, need, Jayci, prison, drug conviction, crime, visit, CT scan, weak, wish on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
She is dead and she needed her daddy. He wasn’t available because he was in prison for half of her life. Jayci Yaeger was 10 years old and she had brain cancer. She had had cancer since she was 3 years old according to news reports.
Her father is in prison on a 5 year sentence for [...]
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Posted in Faith, Remembering, cancer, death, sadness, support, tagged cancer, healing, strength, grief, adopted, joy, blog, High on the Mountain, Vince Gill, rememberance, friendships, diamonds, disease, loss, eternity, survivor, battle, enemy, discomfort, ovarian cancer survivor, respectful tribute on February 20, 2008 | No Comments »
I read a wonderful tribute on a fellow blogger’s blog today. It was a respectful tribute regarding one ovarian cancer survivor’s feelings of the passing of another afflicted with cancer. They were in the battle against the enemy cancer. They had a rich relationship of love and support.
The respect and caring just comes through [...]
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