Little Bags Of Happiness
Our Little Bags Of Happiness have raised over £5,000 in 5 months for Macmillan Cancer Support! The aim is to get to £52,000 which is the amount needed to fund a Macmillan nurse. My Macmillan nurse was an incredible source...
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Breast Cancer Care - The Show
Read nowIn October I took to the catwalk in support of Breast Cancer Care. The Show celebrates the strength and courage of 32 men and women going through breast cancer and raises vital funds for this wonderful charity that has provided...
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No more flowers? No more grapes?
Read nowWhy do we always react to someone going into hospital by immediately going out and buying some flowers or some grapes? It has long been a tradition that these gifts will somehow help, cheer up or nurse a patient back...
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You Magazine & The Mail Online pick ME to model for Breast Cancer Care!
Read nowYou and The Mail Online have picked (not so) little old me to model in two fundraising events for Breast Cancer Care in October (Breast Cancer Awareness Month). I am really honoured to be part of these events raising vital funds...
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The C Word
Read nowThe C-Word is still available on BBC iPlayer if you missed it. http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b05tr05b/the-c-word Based on the bestseller of the same name it tells the true story of Lisa Lynch who was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 28. We...
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What TO and what NOT TO say to a cancer patient
Read nowThe wonderful empathy cards from Emily McDowell got me thinking. I could relate to the faux pas and clichés as I heard all of them more than once during my own cancer diagnosis...and the heartfelt, straight-talking messages completely tugged at my...
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Emily McDowell Empathy Cards
Read nowThe new empathy cards from Emily McDowell are winging their way to me from across the pond and should be for sale the week commencing 11 May. These cards definitely fulfill a need. Most of us struggle to find the...
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In This Month's Good Housekeeping
Read nowI had a lovely little mention in this month's Good Housekeeping. Still strange seeing my name in print! 'For gifts that make hospital more bearable, try www.notanotherbunchofflowers.co.uk, founded by Anikka Burton while recovering from breast cancer. Thoughtfully chosen soft PJs,...
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Hope For Tomorrow
Read nowNot Another Bunch Of Flowers is pleased to support Hope For Tomorrow - a charity that provides mobile chemotherapy units to the NHS to help reach those who have to travel a long way for their treatment. I had a...
