Category Archives: Other Gems

Image:Profilebrand.com Have you ever had a friend or family member in your life who always knew just the right thing to say? During my time in “the pink bubble,” I always thought it would be great if my girlfriends could … Continue reading →

Image: coastalplayground.blogspot.com Who is Andy Keller (a.k.a. The Bag Man or The Bag Monster)? Andy is a software salesman-turned activist who will do anything to rid the world of wasteful plastic bags. Even wear 500 of them. Nine years ago, … Continue reading →

Pop Star’s Second Battle With Breast Cancer Forces Her to Cancel World Tour Internationally successful pop star Anastacia, who you may recall battled breast cancer back in 2003, delivered some heart-wrenching news to the world several weeks ago … She … Continue reading →

Image: Dragoncollective.co.uk I believe that each of us has an essence, a quality at the very core of our being that makes us who we are.  It’s what guides our thoughts, our feelings, and our tastes.  It’s what sets us … Continue reading →

Image:  Davidkanigan.com I once read that writers are never as creative and capricious as when they are writing or journaling about their mothers. No matter what kind of matriarch she might have been, we tend to downplay just how strong … Continue reading →

Image:  Dailypainters.com Today is my birthday. Wooo Hooo! Before breast cancer, I was never a big fan of celebrating my birthday.   It was my dirty little secret, like a confession of sorts. I always doted on my friends during their … Continue reading →

I am so touched by Valerie Harper. Not only is Valerie an incredibly accomplished actress, but her kindness, poise, and elegance has been so touching during this terrible diagnosis of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis, a rare condition that happens when cancer cells … Continue reading →

Image: Ehelps.org The trend is definitely buzzy, but is it healthy? I don’t know about you, but I’ve noticed famous celebs pony up $10 for one produce-packed juice blend-and now Starbucks (my happy place) is bringing juicing to the rest … Continue reading →

Once we get cancer we find ourselves in a very different place, a place made less foreign when we hook up with people walking the same path, which is why Pink-link was created. It’s an online connection that you could … Continue reading →