July 22nd, 2008
I’m listening to this great compilation CD, featuring songs from Vanessa Carlton, Nelly Furtado, Lionel Richie, Elton John, Shania Twain, Maroon 5, Diana Krall, Trisha Yearwood and Steve Winwood.
It’s called hope … songs to celebrate life. I purchased it for $9.95 at Hallmark on Saturday. Here’s the deal:
For your information, this product is offered […]
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July 18th, 2008
I’ve just discovered a new network for those of us who are dedicated to raising breast cancer awareness. It’s called Worldwide Breast Cancer.
Their goal is to educate in a simple way — with clear visuals and wording. For instance, they list 12 signs of breast cancer in a way that I’ve never seen before! Check […]
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July 10th, 2008
I reviewed the book ‘Cancer Vixen’ on my former blog but since I just posted about the author’s latest initiative, I wanted to share my review with you all here at The Pink Ribbon Review. Enjoy!
“Cancer, I am going to kick your butt … “
That’s what Marisa (in character form) is saying to the cloaked […]
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July 9th, 2008
The details of the gathering don’t matter; what matters is that you gather.
I composed these words of wisdom after being inspired by Liz Strauss at Successful Blog and her 25 Words of Work/Life Wisdom Writing Project.
This came at the perfect time for me; a friend of mine turns 40 today and there’s been all kinds […]
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July 6th, 2008
According to Merriam-Webster, strength is:
The quality or state of being strong : capacity for exertion or endurance
Power to resist force : solidity, toughness
Power of resisting attack : impregnability
How fitting that OtterBox’s new line of pink cases to support the Avon Breast Cancer Crusade is named “Strength”.
My source at OtterBox explained this to me recently:
“Specializing in […]
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June 30th, 2008
I came home the other day and these Jelly Belly brand fruit punch flavored jelly beans were on my desk. Have I told you my husband and I are suckers for anything with a pink ribbon on it as long as proceeds go to the cause? Not hard to figure out, perhaps. But anyway, back […]
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June 27th, 2008
Thought I’d share a few quirky websites with you today. Let me know if anyone them tickle your pink ribbon fancy!
Coupon Codes for a Cure: each time a ccoupon code is redeemed at the online stores, MyCoupons will donate $.10 to the fight.
Play for More: Play party poker and raise money for breast cancer research.
ServeNation: […]
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June 23rd, 2008
If you look to the sidebar on the right side of this site, you’ll see a new section we recently added for polls … see it over there?
Let’s try to see the number of Pink Ribbon Readers who were diagnosed with each of the different types of breast cancer. If the one you were most […]
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June 20th, 2008
Welcome to the very first Pink Ribbon Review Breast Cancer Blog Carnival! We had a few operating difficulties along the way — the powers that be at Blog Carnival deleted the dang listing, probably thinking any carnival with the word “breast” in the title was certainly spam. Fortunately, a few of you were resourceful and […]
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June 19th, 2008
Courtesy of Jayne, I discovered a neat “blogland” event:
Can I Be Pretty in Pink: Garden Tour Event
The tour is being sponsored by Deena!
Participants were asked to post photographs of their garden along with a link back to the site — all visitors to the main site had the option of clicking to fund free mammograms […]
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