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Pink Ribbon Review | Raising Breast Cancer Awareness

Archive for the ‘Children and breast cancer’ Category

July 3rd, 2008

Why I Celebrate Adoption as an Alternative

Breast cancer is evil. It takes our breasts, it takes our hair … it takes some lives … and for some people, it takes the ability to conceive.
Are you one of the many people dealing with infertility issues as a result of your breast cancer treatment? You’re not alone. Because chemotherapy (and radiation therapy kill) […]

By Karen Lynch -- 8 comments

June 17th, 2008

Summer Camps for Children of Parents with Breast Cancer

Children of parents with breast cancer have such special, fragile needs. They carry a weight on their shoulders that no child should have to bear. They are anxious, sad, frightened … fearful they’ll suffer a loss, worried their parent will feel pain, scared they won’t be taken care of. Kids in families touched by cancer […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

June 17th, 2008

School’s Out for Summer: Pink Ribbon Raucous

Yes, school’s out for summer. I’m ready for a pink ribbon raucous. At least, that’s what I’m expecting. Noise, noise, noise. It’ll be hard to accomplish much of anything once my babies are home with me for their summer vacation. But I don’t mind one bit.
Bring. It. On.
Tags: breast cancer, breast cancer blog, Karen Lynch, […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

May 10th, 2008

When Mothers Have Breast Cancer

It just isn’t fair.
Because mothers really, really get it all done, don’t they? They manage the household (the bills, the utilities, the repairs). They cook and they clean and they shop and they launder. They care for the children (the bumps and the bruises, the dentist and doctor appointments, the school/camp/sports registrations). They take care […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

April 15th, 2008

Helping Your Child Cope with Recurring Cancer

Nothing breaks a momma’s heart more than the knowledge that her children are suffering.
When a momma’s cancer causes her children to suffer … it’s barely bearable.
When a child’s continual pain comes out in his schoolwork catching a momma by surprise … it’s horrific.
More than a year has passed since my last surgery; I’ve regained my […]

By Karen Lynch -- 2 comments

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