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Whats the first word that comes to mind?

Amanda1960
  • By Amanda1960 · New reply 9:46 am
  • 16025 replies
  • This is a favorite game of mine. Its a simple association game. Didn't know how it would do here but the rules are only to think of the first word that comes to mind when reading the previous word. OK ...

Teal Sisters in Ohio?

jbez46
  • By jbez46 · Posted yesterday at 9:49 pm
  • 0 replies
  • Looking for Teal Sisters in Ohio, Western PA. I live near Youngstown. Hope to meet and encourage others ...

Theme song for chemo

SandySTL
  • By SandySTL · New reply May 15, 2013
  • 12 replies
  • This song Helen Reddy song "I am woman" popped in my head in the shower this morning. Getting ready for my first chemo treatment today. I decided I needed a theme song for the next 18 weeks and this is ...

New short hair cut

SandySTL
  • By SandySTL · New reply May 11, 2013
  • 8 replies
  • 4 week count down to hair loss. Start chemo Wednesday. Taking the advice and going from shoulder length to short. I love it! This will be a great cut for the next 4 weeks and it dries in 3 minutes ...

Thank you

valcj
  • By valcj · New reply April 5, 2013
  • 5 replies
  • To make my 60th birthday special in January many of you sent me birthday wishes, cards and even teal gifts! My sisters THANK YOU! You did make it a very special day even tho I had chemo on the same day ...

IT'S SPRING!!!

dexter2009
  • By dexter2009 · New reply April 3, 2013
  • 11 replies
  • It' spring - finally here in MN!! Take a walk, feel the warm sun on your face, watch the geese flying back, relax, take a nap, call a friend you haven't talked to in a while, read a book, go shopping ...

The Neverending Story

The_Magpie
  • By The_Magpie · New reply March 28, 2013
  • 221 replies
  • Just what the world needs now -- another game, lol! But this one's fun. I promise. Really. It works like this: one person posts a sentence (or two...usually it's really short). The next person takes that ...

Stress reduction

ToryG
  • By ToryG · New reply March 23, 2013
  • 17 replies
  • A Great Lesson on Stress A young lady confidently walked around the room while leading and explaining stress management to an audience with a raised glass of water. Everyone knew she was going to ask ...

Smartlash

ovcanotme
  • By ovcanotme · New reply February 2, 2013
  • 2 replies
  • Has anyone here tried a product calles Smartlash? Is it safe? The side effects that go with Latisse are definately not worth the risk, sometimes I wish I was more of a girly girl so I might enjoy putting ...

You'll love this video!

dhammond100
  • By dhammond100 · New reply January 16, 2013
  • 6 replies
  • http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=1015 0974868803463&set=vb.736638462&type=2&th eater This is a link to a fun video made by a cancer patient. I found it on a PPC website and thought this board would ...

Advice for 2013

dbirk2012
  • By dbirk2012 · New reply December 31, 2012
  • 3 replies
  • From "Home Remedies" (from the Horse & Buggy County of Conewango Valley, N.Y.): The Essence of a New Day: ---------------------------------------- - This is the beginning of a new day. You have been given ...

A Lighter Note... Not Important, But Curious

shorekat
  • By shorekat · New reply December 24, 2012
  • 2 replies
  • Couldn't decide where to place this- but here goes: Immediately following hyssy for removal of larger Brenner's tumor, I had two changes to...my legs?? First, after "years" of fighting nightime leg cramps ...

Sanity Check - Measuring the progress of Chemo Brain

JennyNZ (Inactive)
  • By JennyNZ (Inactive) · New reply December 12, 2012
  • 24 replies
  • To Maintain A Healthy Level Of Insanity 1. At Lunch Time, Sit In Your Parked Car With Sunglasses on and point a Hair Dryer At Passing Cars. See If They Slow Down. 2. On all your cheque stubs, write ...

Hi my dear friends......

wolfi
  • By wolfi · New reply December 2, 2012
  • 5 replies
  • Nice pic. Bob. Just got around to looking at them here. And how are your roses doing? Ours are doing pretty good here. Trying to decide to cut back this year or not. Hubby has been dealing with his hip ...

A Joke

Joshesgammy
  • By Joshesgammy · New reply December 1, 2012
  • 14 replies
  • WITH APOLOGIES TO ALL MY BLONDE SISTERS.....THIS IS FUNNY! hope no one is offended and hope it makes you smile.. South of the Mason Dixon Funny Joke!! Two sisters, one blonde and one brunette, inherit ...

Have you seen "Wit?"

teacherwithhope
  • By teacherwithhope · New reply November 27, 2012
  • 19 replies
  • The movie "Wit" is an amazing (mostly) one woman movie about ovarian cancer. By the middle I was crying like a baby. I know it might hit a little close to home but definitely worth getting on Netflix ...

Susan Gubar NYT Series on Having OVCA

Mimzi
  • By Mimzi · New reply November 21, 2012
  • 10 replies
  • I've been enjoying these personal articles by Susan Gubar http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/author/sus an-gubar, including the one (titled "We Are Seven") where she talks about how her support group jokes ...

Need some inspiration?

takebackteal
  • By takebackteal · New reply November 18, 2012
  • 3 replies
  • Hey all, Don't forget why you're fighting. https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set= a.265010486955606.59709.250274975095824& type=1&l=5c69df11e5 Best, Sunny and Take Back Teal www.takebackteal.wordpress.com ...

Something FUN

bookepr
  • By bookepr · New reply October 24, 2012
  • 2 replies
  • I'm fairly new here and just thought I'd share my "hair loss" journey. I just changed my profile pic to show my teal mohawk from over the weekend. Hope you all get a smile from it!! Unfortunately it didn't ...

Happy Birthday!!!!!!

wolfi
  • By wolfi · New reply September 30, 2012
  • 2 replies
  • To all my sisters here.....happy birthday . Just because. Sharing a smile with ya all. Jan here purchased the tv series Dallas at Costco. Gotta love the old tv series best. And JR. well what can I say ...

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