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This week I caught up with a friend I hadn’t seen in ages. Our oddball conversation ran the gamut from
Amy Gutierrez was 18-years-old when she started writing for my first website, BreastCancerSisterhood.com. I always knew I wanted a young
Remember Rene Russo’s Italian Riviera colored smoothie in the Thomas Crown Affair? The enticing blue-green concoction that made many of
Sometimes I’ll rewatch a film I’ve matured into like Alan J. Pakula’s 1971, dark thriller, Klute. It’s not that it
Poetry has never been my strong suit, but today I found a poem I wrote decades ago. I was old
This week, Good Morning America (GMA) reported that the Surgeon General declared “vaping” to be an epidemic among teenagers, and
This Christmas it will be eight years since my darling husband died, unexpectedly. For some reason, this is a particularly
One of the best trips I've every taken was with my two best girlfriends. A lot of it took place
What if we give the gift of loving kindness—to total strangers—this Christmas and Hanukkah?
Mammograms can change our world in the time it takes to “Inhale. Hold it. Don’t breath.” This year my annual
My blog readers have convinced me to start walking and strengthen my bones. Sometimes I inspire you, and sometimes you
Why is it sometimes so difficult to motivate ourselves to do things we know are in our best interest? Please
If you think about it, girlfriends and our favorite shoes are a lot alike: They’re comfortable, with just the right
For some of us, going to the movies, alone, is outside our comfort zone. My dear friends, David & Esther
Somewhere I read we look seven years younger when we view ourselves in our own mirror. I think that’s true.
I remember the exact second I learned I had breast cancer. Since then I became high-profile in the breast cancer
Cheryl Strayed, NYTimes #1 Best-Selling author of Wild, her memoir about her 1,100 mile hike, talks to me about the
In the last two weeks I've been to a funeral, a memorial service and a Mexican funeral mass. Have you
