Financial Cost of Having Cancer Suleika Jaouad, age 24, has been chronicling her experience with cancer. In this column she touches on the financial cost of having cancer. Even with universal health insurance (as we have here in Israel,) the ancillary costs of a...
Veronica, 40, a 2012 immigrant from the Ukraine, was diagnosed with stage IIIB breast cancer soon after her arrival in Israel. She is fortunate to have a devoted 16 year old daughter who came to Israel a few years earlier as part of high school program for lone...
S., 42, is a nurse from Sderot who was diagnosed in August with invasive breast cancer. She had a mastectomy and is currently undergoing chemotherapy which will be followed by radiation treatments. She is single, lives alone (her parents have both died,) and she has...
The Lemonade Fund is sending out a profound thank you to Laura Novitch who makes every day, Good Deeds Day. Best Purim Costume. Ever. Laura dressed up as Life and gave out lemon cookies and Lemonade Fund brochures, personally illustrating the maxim, 'When Life Gives...
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What is beauty? Living with cancer gracefully, bravely... http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/01/jill-brzezinski-conley-sue-bryce-breast-cancer-photos_n_2599843.html?utm_hp_ref=fb&src=sp&comm_ref=false Jill Brzezinski-Conley, Breast Cancer Patient, Stars In...
Freeze them! Amazing frozen lemons.(With thanks to my wonderful friend, Sharon L., edited for space.) Many professionals in restaurants and eateries are using or consuming the entire lemon and nothing is wasted. How can you use the whole lemon without waste? Simple.....
Her youngest child committed suicide while in the army. Two other children are mentally handicapped. One of these children was adopted by a family in Jerusalem when Nina became unable to care for him. Her adult daughter helps her, but she is a widow herself, with four...