Thanksgiving was one of my favorite holidays growing up. It was a fun secular event and I ate lobster. What’s not to like? My father’s family owned a Jewish Kosher deli in Massachusetts. It was started by my Grandfather and passed down to my Dad and his 2 brothers. On Thanksgiving Day the ‘store’ as…
DetailsI love fall. The brisk air, the foliage, the anticipation of Holidays…. With the change in weather is the change in wardrobe. Out come coats and sweaters, or do they? I detected a whine in the voice of my husband the other morning when he said, “Can we turn on some heat please?” Heat? Really…
DetailsThis is a sponsored post. I was given L’Oreal Skin Care but the opinions are all mine. When I was contacted to try out L’Oreal Age Perfect, Glow Renewal skin products I was thrilled. Not only was I on the lookout for some new moisturizer, I was desperate to find something that would feel good…
DetailsIt’s all about statistics and hope. As the last week of breast cancer awareness month and the World Series end I thought I would mention some similarities. Shocking to many and even to me that I am using a sports analogy but here it goes! Not everyone gets breast cancer but we can all support…
DetailsThe moon was full. That has to be a factor in all this. The day started with an errand to Costco. At Costco I could not find everything I was looking for, unbelievable but true! So I only picked up the 1 item I needed. As I am waiting in line at the check out…
DetailsThere exists a sisterhood of women who have survived breast cancer. Those of us in this group know many members who have not survived. Recently I was giving a breast cancer awareness talk at a community college. One youngish woman asked in all sincerity, “But women don’t really die any longer from breast cancer so…
DetailsI picked 10 myths about breast cancer. They always show up and make the news but they are just myths. 1. Bras cause breast cancer. There actually was a recent study showing that this myth is really not sustainable. Really does anyone sincerely think that you get breast cancer from wearing a bra? 2. Breast…
DetailsHere are 5 things you should know or do for the month of October: One, Get a mammogram. If you already had one this year, be sure to have next year’s scheduled. Can’t afford a mammogram? Not an excuse. Between health care reforms, or various agencies, it is affordable. What you cannot afford is to…
DetailsIt seems unbelievable that our company, Haralee.Com Sleepwear has been in business for 10 years but it is true! It took me 18 months to research, source and start the company. We launched at the Susan G Komen for the Cure Health Fair in 2004 on September 17th! Here is our original photo group. 3…
DetailsI was speaking with my sister recently after she had a very exasperating experience. She stated she was on the verge…. Well she was so exasperated that fill in the blank was easy. I realized we are all often on the verge of something good or bad. Here is a list that may appear in…
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