Archive for February, 2010

Wheelchair Awareness

Well it’s been a long winter and February is the month we normally go to our timeshare in Cancun and Playa Del Carmen to enjoy the ocean and sunshine.  It’s always nice to break up the long Minnesota winter but this year we won’t be going because I’m still home mending from my broken ankle [...]

February 20, 2010 · Mary · No Comments
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A Caregiver Learns to Receive Love

I’ve finally been to the store to buy Thank You cards to send to those that have generously supported us through my long healing process.  I feel like I’ve said “Thank You” so many times and yet it seems inadequate.   I was writing a note to a stranger who had sent me a card and gift, I told [...]

February 9, 2010 · Mary · No Comments
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Why I Will Wear RED Today…

Today is National Wear Red Day. Thousands of Americans will be wearing red to draw attention to this startling fact:
Over 430,000 women die each year from cardiovascular disease – and most of these deaths are preventable.
I’m writing because I hope you’ll wear something red today to honor those women – I’ll be wearing RED in remembrance of [...]

February 5, 2010 · Mary · No Comments
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Go Red for Women

On Friday, February 5, 2010, Americans nationwide will wear red to show their support for women’s heart disease awareness on National Wear Red Day®. This observance promotes the Red Dress symbol and provides an opportunity for everyone to unite in this life-saving awareness movement by showing off a favorite red dress, shirt, or tie, or [...]

February 3, 2010 · Mary · No Comments
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