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I believe I am a strong person and a survivor of many things.

posted 09/30/2008, comments (0)

My experience with cancer

I try to reach out to anyone that is going through cancer or knows someone going through cancer. I got breast cancer in 1997, my husband of 36 years died of cancer in March of 1998, my mother died of cancer June 0f 1998, my youngest brother died of cancer at 52 in 2005, my oldest brother died of cancer in 2007 and my youngest sister is now dealing... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/29/2008, comment (1)

Caffeine Facts and Fiction: 4 Things to Think About If You're Going Through Menopause

Twice in my life I have given up my addiction to coffee--when I was pregnant. Each time I said I wouldn't go back, but each time I did. And I've always felt a little guilty about my morning cup or two, like it is somehow a small character flaw that I can't function in the morning, or can't function as well, without my cup o'... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/23/2008, comments (0)

Stop and Look At the Flowers

This is my favorite time of year. Cool nights, warm days, plenty of sunshine, yet change is definitely in the air. Yesterday was officially the last day of summer, though to most of us, summer ends at Labor Day. Time to clean out the closet and clean out the garden. But there has always been something I just can't do, and that's... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/23/2008, comments (0)

A Few Questions That Can Change Your Life: Take This Quiz

Menopause is a normal part of a healthy woman's life. It may not feel very normal, but it is. When you're having hot flashes day and night and gaining weight for no reason, getting headaches and forgetting little and big things, it's typical to feel like you're out of the mainstream of life, even that life is sorta passing you by. I know; I've... Read more Chevron

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posted 09/16/2008, comments (0)

Staying cool

My husband had tried the wick underwear and swears by it. He wants to get more. He got started into it about the time I foind some wick socks for him. He finally wore a pair and instead of his feet being soaked his leather shoes were soaked and his feet were dry. He works in a cool air conditioned building all day, but when he leaves it is very... Read more Chevron

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