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Pink Ribbon Review | Raising Breast Cancer Awareness

October 2nd, 2008

Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway: Winner #1

Elizabeth M has won the Care Bears™ Pink Power Bear!
Congrats, Elizabeth. Enjoy your bear and enjoy the rest of the month!
To reread about what you’ve won, click here.
And please send me your snail mail address at pinkribbonreview at gmail dot com.
Thanks to everyone who participated. And don’t worry, there are still 30 more chances to […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

October 2nd, 2008

Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway: Day Two

Welcome to day two of the Pink Ribbon Review Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway! In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), I’m giving away a pink ribbon product every single day during the month of October.
Today’s giveaway: Brookstone’s Dash Rolling Hardside Carry-on in Pink.
I’ve read some customer reviews and thought I’d share a […]

By Karen Lynch -- 73 comments

October 1st, 2008

Read Obama’s Statement About Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Today, Senator Barack Obama made a statement in support and recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I’m pasting it here, for you, because I think you should read it (I’m going to put the points I want you to take note of in bold:
Today, I’m proud to add my voice in […]

By Karen Lynch -- 4 comments

October 1st, 2008

Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway: Day One

Welcome to day one of the Pink Ribbon Review Breast Cancer Awareness Month Giveaway! In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM), I’m giving away a pink ribbon product every single day during the month of October.
Today’s giveaway, the very first one for the month, is a Care Bears™ Pink Power Bear. I will […]

By Karen Lynch -- 48 comments

October 1st, 2008

National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Has Begun

I’m so excited. I feel like this is the start of a pink ribbon parade. (Hey, we need one of those, don’t we?) It sure is the start of something special though, isn’t it?
I thought I’d kick things off here with a little background on National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (NBCAM):
NBCAM began in October of […]

By Karen Lynch -- 1 comment

September 30th, 2008

The Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway Rules

The Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway starts at 12:00 a.m. on October 1, 2008 and runs through 11:59 p.m. on October 31, 2008.
Each morning in October, I will post a contest, often with a review of the product and/or a photograph.
There will indeed be at least one giveaway every single day during the month of […]

By Karen Lynch -- 37 comments

September 29th, 2008

Final List of Prizes in the Pink Ribbon Review BCAM Giveaway

Here it is … the final list of prizes for October’s daily giveaway here at the Pink Ribbon Review in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
These products may be last on my list … but they are by no means least:

Brookstone’s pink Dash rolling hardside carry-on (retail value $79.95)
Two pink cans of Folgers Classic Roast […]

By Karen Lynch -- 4 comments

September 3rd, 2008

Stand Up 2 Cancer Single Released on iTunes

Don’t forget: Stand Up 2 Cancer will be covered here LIVE on Friday 9/5/08 at 8:00 EST; and, look for a round up of cancer posts on Friday on the b5media Health & Wellness channel!

Yes, it’s true — you can listen to this baby right NOW if you log into the iTunes music store!

Tags: breast […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments

August 25th, 2008

Pink Ribbon Giveaway: Win 1 of 25 Boxes of Replens

On May 12 (geesh, time flies) I gave you all A Menopause Primer and promised you I’d have some resources for the women reading this blog battling menopausal symptoms as a result of your breast cancer treatment.
First, let’s review the symptoms of menopause, whether natural, chemical or induced:

Hot flashes and night sweats
Vaginal discharge or spotting
Vaginal […]

By Karen Lynch -- 86 comments

August 21st, 2008

Send someone with breast cancer a pillowcasegram

See this? This is where I lay my head each night.

That pillow case came to me as a pillowcasegram.
It’s a custom-made pillowcase that is not only a comfort to me, but so whimsical and fun it just makes me smile.
The company makes dozens of different themes and designs for their pillowcasegrams, but this one is […]

By Karen Lynch -- 0 comments