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Yesterday I had to say goodbye to a friend. She was only 33 and had treatment around the same time as me, but her breast cancer came back with a vengeance and she passed away a couple of weeks ago....

Why are men always so tricky to buy presents for? The male members of my family are the bane of my life when it comes to Christmas and birthdays! The fallback option is always something luxurious and edible or drinkable...

I've written blog posts and guest articles about the gifts I would most recommend to get for a cancer patient, but on the flip side, there are gifts that I would definitely recommend avoiding to err on the side of...

I have just taken part in The Guardians live online discussion about the emotional and psychological impact of cancer. I found the emotional trauma of stress and anxiety so much more difficult to deal with than the physical side effects...

I often get asked for advice on what to say to a family member, friend or colleague with cancer or how to support them. One thing I've never been asked - but is just as important - is how to...

This post is taken from the Beauty Despite Cancer website.  Skin care advice We know that this a time when you want to do the best thing for your health and that you do not want to interfere with your...

  Congratulations to Beefayre for being nominated as Gift Of The Year 2014 in 3 different categories. I love their range of skincare products as they are totally natural, free of all nasties, smell gorgeous, have beautiful packaging and look...

A common question I get asked is how to support someone with cancer. Sending a get well gift is much appreciated and a lovely gesture to show that you are thinking of them, but if you are close to the...

This weekend Not Another Bunch of Flowers made Harper Bazaar's Weekend Hotlist! See the piece here: http://www.harpersbazaar.co.uk/guide/why-dont-you/6-8-december-bazaar-weekend#slide-6 Thanks so much to Lucy Halfhead for writing the following: "Set up by young cancer sufferer Anikka Burton, a brilliant new website called www.notanotherbunchofflowers.com offers a...