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breast cancer

Looking for a Year End Donation?

30 December 2009

Psst… Looking for a year end donation?
As you may know, I am running the Komen Race for the Cure in 2010 in honor of my grandmother – you can read about our mutual love of coffee here.
Our team is Team Joye. You can support us in a few ways:
One, you can [...]

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Comment for the Cure">Comment for the Cure

19 October 2009

It’s October, which means that it’s Breast Cancer Awareness month. Last year, on the blog, I promised to donate a dollar for every unique comment on my cancer post.
This year, I’m doing it again.
I saw, on twitter, and elsewhere criticisms of similar campaigns, asking why it’s necessary to ask for comments: why not just [...]

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Racing for the Cure

7 May 2009

On Sunday, I’ll be racing for the cure for breast cancer in honor of my grandmother.
I would love your support. You can donate any amount here. All deductions are completely tax deductible!
And if you’re in Philly, join my team! The more, the merrier!

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12 Days of Charitable Giving: Susan Komen for the Cure

21 December 2008

It’s the seventh day of my 12 Days of Charitable Giving. To recap, I’ve asked a panel of judges to review a number of deserving charities as suggested by my readers. I’ll be posting one a day for – well, 12 days (I’m clever that way).
I encourage you to check out the charities [...]

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Pink for October">Think Pink for October

7 October 2008

My maternal grandmother may be responsible for my current coffee addiction. She used to let me drink a little bit of coffee – with a lot of milk – as she drank her own coffee (all day long). It was the beginning of a life long love affair, though now I drink it [...]

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