Posted in Celebration, Faith, Fame, Fear, Good Morning America, Heart, Impact, Patriotism, Robin Roberts, cancer, celebrity, charitable organizations, chemo, children, coaching, emotions, encouragement, family, grief, health, hospital, life, loneliness, loss, medical, mental and physical health, news, of connections, pain and misery, parenting, politics, prayer, relationships, sadness, spiritual, support, television, trauma, well-being, tagged anxiety, body, bonding, breast cancer, cancer patient, Celebration, chemo treatments, colon cancer, compassion, connections, diagnosis, emotion, encouragement, experiences, family, Fear, gift, God, Good Morning America, health, hospital, intensity, kindness, loneliness, loss, mind, parents, politics, press secretary, relationships, Robin Roberts, role model, sadness, sharing, side effects, soul, spirituality, support, teacher, testing, Tony Snow, trauma, warriors, White House on July 14, 2008 | No Comments »
There is something special and unique about the bonding that takes place when people bond through their shared experiences. Something that i noticed when my parents each went through their cancer diagnosis and treatment sessions…intense bonding with fellow cancer patients and their families. That bond in those relationships was a lifeline at times. The fear [...]
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Posted in Beauty, Faith, Good Morning America, Models, RobinRoberts, accomplishments, cancer, charity, chemo, comfort, entertainment, health, inspiration, loss, surgery, tagged Robin Roberts, Good Morning America, wig, donate, bald, cancer treatments, locks of love, spiritual on April 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Robin Roberts made me cry…again :)! You know what…she has decided to take off her wig and present herself as she is. Since the chemo treatments and the radiation, she has been wearing a wig. She said she now realizes that she was clinging to the Robin of before her diagnosis. That is ok…the [...]
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Posted in Passing Away, children, communication, death, denial, grief, kids, loss, mental and physical health, mother, power, sadness, school, words, tagged 13 year old girl, accountability, Ashley Grills, consequences, Good Morning America, Megan Meier, online romance, power, social networking site, suicide, words on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The power of words has never been illustrated in such an alarming way, until recently. Today on Good Morning America Ashley Grills, aged nineteen, talked about her part in an internet prank on a social networking site that allegedly incited a thirteen year old young lady, Megan Meier, to commit suicide.
The horribly cruel prank was [...]
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Posted in Faith, Good Morning America, Robin Roberts, cancer, chemo, health, hospitals, inspiration, loss, mental and physical health, miracles, support, tagged encouragement, Robin Roberts, treatments, support, Praise, Good Morning America, Jesus, caregiver, listening ear, no radiation, dance, battling, victories, losses, front lines on March 28, 2008 | No Comments »
At the close of today’s Good Morning America, Robin Roberts announced that later today was the LAST of her radiation treatments…then she said that she wanted to dance… she asked the audience to dance with her….and, she gave credit where credit is due…Praise Jesus! I am so very happy for Robin. I am sure [...]
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Posted in Good Morning America, Passion, Robin Roberts, accomplishments, cancer, health, inspiration, mental and physical health, support, tagged angel rock project, foundation, God, Good Morning America, healing, hurricane Katrina, Malaak Compton Rock, Nancy Block Zenna, organizations, research, Robin Roberts, support, survival, triple negative breast cancer on March 19, 2008 | 14 Comments »
Today on Good Morning America, Maalak Compton-Rock was on speaking about triple negative breast cancer and the foundation that was begun by a group of women who were all affected by their friend who was afflicted with the disease.
There is a lack of knowlege about this disease. It is a breast cancer that is [...]
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Posted in Robin Roberts, tagged Robin Roberts, Good Morning America, dress, rules the runway, embracing, amazement, flattering, breast cancer, wig, role model on February 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Robin Roberts from Good Morning America was a model today on GMA; she ruled the runway! She took her place in the model line up and modeled a clothing line. She is, as always, beautiful. She did the runway without a wig. She has been battling breast cancer for many months.
She said [...]
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Posted in Good Morning America, Impact, MONEY, elderly, taxes, tagged charities, common sense, december, deductions, dollars, federal, Good Morning America, Michigan, population, Rhode Island, seniors, state, tax break on December 27, 2007 | No Comments »
I was watching good morning america today and heard some news that baffled logical thinking to me. It was about what has been, for years, considered “normal tax breaks”.
Donating to charities if you were over age 70 was tax deductible. It sounds like this year after December 31 that those donation to [...]
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This morning on GMA Robin once again showed her strength and her courage. She put her experience of loosing her hair to chemo on display. She chose to shave her head when the chemo started her hair loss.
Loosing one’s hair in chemo is often a universal experience…not everyone looses it…but it does happen [...]
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