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Creative, Cheerful, and Truly Supportive Gift Basket Ideas for Breast Cancer Patients

Liz Benditt·November 24, 2025

Creative, Cheerful, and Truly Supportive Gift Basket Ideas for Breast Cancer Patients

If you’re here because someone you love is navigating breast cancer, first—big love. Finding the best gifts for breast cancer patients isn’t always obvious. You want to be thoughtful, supportive, comforting… but also not overly clinical or heavy. Having gone through breast cancer myself (lumpectomy in 2017, mastectomy in 2023), I can tell you: the gifts that truly mattered were the ones that helped with real-life challenges, made recovery easier, and brought a little smile on tough days. So let’s talk about some creative, uplifting, and practical ideas for a breast cancer gift basket—things that feel personal, cheerful, and full of...

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Pink October is a Scam

Liz Benditt·October 22, 2025

Pink October is a Scam

I HATE Pink October. I mean, I really really really HATE it. Like, I have to bury my seething rage all month long until we get to Halloween, when I can finally unburden my rage with fistfuls of peanut M&M's and a to-go mug of “mommy juice” while I smile and candy-up the adorable neighborhood trick-or-treaters.

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One Dad's Guide to Being a Rock (and Rolling with the Punches)

Liz Benditt·June 11, 2024

One Dad's Guide to Being a Rock (and Rolling with the Punches)

Hey there, fellow dads and husbands.  Today, I want to share a journey that many of us hope never to embark on but might face ourselves:  being a great husband and father while your wife undergoes cancer treatments. 
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The Healing Power of Furry Friends: How Pets Support Breast Cancer Patients

Liz Benditt·March 14, 2024

The Healing Power of Furry Friends: How Pets Support Breast Cancer Patients

So, what exactly are these magical benefits? For starters, having a furry friend by your side can provide much-needed emotional support. Dealing with a breast cancer diagnosis and undergoing treatment can be incredibly stressful and overwhelming. But having a loyal companion to snuggle up with can offer comfort and alleviate feelings of loneliness.
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