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Pink Ribbon Review | Raising Breast Cancer Awareness

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June 17th, 2008

Theme Day Postings: School’s Out

What, you didn’t guess that my School Out for Summer! post was part of a theme day here at b5media? It was … and if you agree it is a time to celebrate this particular milestone, check out this post by Grace at Kids Health Notes to discover 10 creative ways to welcome summer.
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By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

June 4th, 2008

My International Thank You Week Shout Out to Sherry

It’s “International Thank You Week” (who knew, right? Well, since you asked, a blogger named Shai Coggins.).
Here’s what Shai suggested:
“So, for this week, I want to encourage you to find a blogger (or two!) to say thank you to. It’s up to you how you wish to say thanks. You can do it by email, […]

By Karen Lynch -- 5 comments

June 3rd, 2008

I’m Organizing a Breast Cancer Blog Carnival

I am organizing, and the Pink Ribbon Review will be hosting, a breast cancer blog carnival on Friday, June 20th.
If you have a breast cancer blog and would like to participate, here’s what you need to do:

Pick out a favorite post from your blog (it could be your favorite post ever, your favorite post from […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

May 30th, 2008

Fab Five: May Posts Worth Re-reading

Thought I’d put together an easy reference list for those you just joining me — when you have time, check out these five fabulous Pink Ribbon Review posts from the month of May:
Reach out and get help
The meaning of those rubber pink breast cancer awareness bracelets
Breast cancer can cause post traumatic stress disorder
A menopause primer: […]

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May 16th, 2008

Blast from the Past: Five of my Favorite Posts from The Breast Blog

I started blogging about breast cancer on Wednesday, November 1, 2006. I know that for a fact, because I recently revisited The Breast Blog, my first breast cancer blog, and that was the date on my very first post, my introduction to the world.
Ah, The Breast Blog. Were any of you here readers of mine […]

By Karen Lynch -- 4 comments

May 11th, 2008

It’s Mother’s Day

I hope you’ll all understand … I’m taking the day off to soak up the love my children are bestowing upon me.
To all of you mothers out there … Happy Mother’s Day to you, too!
Love,

Tags: Karen Lynch, Karen M. Lynch, Mother’s Day

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May 1st, 2008

Seven of my favorite breast cancer blog posts

A colleague of mine suggested that I do a round up of my favorite Pink Ribbon Review blog posts from the month of April; seven seemed to be the right number. Lucky seven perhaps?
So, I took the liberty of reviewing the past month to find the posts that some of you might have missed (or […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

April 28th, 2008

I’m Back

Whoa, that was a nightmare. Thank goodness I have a really great tech-geek savvy husband. I now have a new hard drive and I’m back in business.
Phew!

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April 27th, 2008

Busted Hard Drive

I am experiencing technical difficulties — to say the least. I’ll be back when I can sneak more than a minute on someone else’s computer. 

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April 23rd, 2008

You’re Never Too Old for a Mammogram

Approximately 17% of all breast cancers occur in women over 80. But only 1/5 of women in this age group get mammograms. And a new study by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, conducted with 12,358 women over 80, has shown that mammography significantly reduced the risk of being diagnosed with advanced stage […]

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