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Pink Together *Giveaway*


On PinkTogether.com everyone can share hope by posting and reading inspiring stories of breast cancer survivors and supporters within the community.

The site is part of Pink Together®, a national campaign to support those impacted by breast cancer and to help raise awareness of the disease. To support Pink Together, General Mills is donating $2 million to Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and is turning the packaging pink next month on an assortment of its most beloved brands. General Mills will also donate $1, up to $20,000, each time you post a comment of encouragement, send a virtual flower bouquet or share a story on PinkTogether.com in October.

If you have a moment head on over to  PinkTogether.com and read some of the inspiring stories. You can also watch these short videos from the 2009 Pink Together Survivor Ambassadors who talk about their journeys with breast cancer.

All of the items shown below are from ShopKomen.com, where 25 percent of the merchandise purchase price benefits Susan G. Komen for the Cure® in the fight against breast cancer.

“I received a product for this review on behalf of the company. All opinions are solely my own. Others who may use this product or service may have different opinions.”

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ONE winner will receive an awesome gift basket from ShopKomen.com (shown above)

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To enter, please leave us a comment and share which women in your life inspires you the most or what you find most inspiring about the PinkTogether.com community .

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winner: Steve Scott

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Amanda Acuña an influential Mom Blogger. She created MommyMandy as an online resource to the parenting community. She is married to her high school sweetheart and has two daughters. They currently reside in Southern California.

176 Responses to “Pink Together *Giveaway*”

  1. 1
    Terra Heck says:

    My mother most inspires me. She’s been through so many difficulties in her life, yet she’s always persevered. Thanks.
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    Terra Heck says:

    email subscriber
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    sasha says:

    my mother of course! shes amazing! staryxeyedxgurl@yahoo.com

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    Jamie Z says:

    I am inspired by my mom. She is very independent and has survived a lot of loss in the recent years including my father. She is very strong and works hard to try to do a lot herself.

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    Jamie Z says:

    Email subscriber

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    Melanie Pace says:

    I am inspired by the support that the breast cancer survivors give to those who have had recent diagnosis.

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    Peggy Gorman says:

    The stories are amazing ,how strong these men and woman are. I enjoyed visiting. Thanks
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    Peggy Gorman says:

    Added main button
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    Peggy Gorman says:

    Subscribe to my newsletter
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    Peggy Gorman says:

    Added the Holiday 2009 Gift Guide Button!
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    Melissa says:

    My great grandmother is the woman who inspired me the most in my life. She went through a lot in her life, including burying all 3 of her children. She was the strongest woman I’ve ever met, and I was blessed to have her in my life for 26 years.
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    Melissa says:

    Main button is on my blog.
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    Melissa says:

    Holiday button is on my blog.
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    Linda Kish says:

    I think the stories are very inspiring!

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    Linda Kish says:

    subscriber

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    jennifer says:

    Both my grandmother and mother have been diagnosed with breast cancer, and instead of having a pity party, they are actually doing good with it all! My mom is actually training for a marathon! These 2 women are my inspiration!
    .-= jennifer´s last blog ..Kroger =-.

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    jennifer says:

    I subscribe to your newsletter!
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    Kristy says:

    I’m an oncology nurse, so I have many patients that inspire me by their courage and tenacity!

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    Kristy says:

    Subscriber!

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    Kellie Terrett says:

    My Mom & my Grandma are my inspirations…My Mom passed away from breast cancer when she was 47 yrs old & is still the love of my life. My Grandma is the strongest, funniest, greatest person on this planet. The world is a better place because of her!!!

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    Kellie Terrett says:

    subscriber

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    Janna Johnson says:

    My grandma and mother are both breast cancer survivors and they inspire me!

    Thanks for entering me! Great Contest!

    Janna Johnson
    janna@FeedYourPigBlog.com
    jannajanna@hotmail.com
    http://www.FeedYourPigBlog.com

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    denise says:

    My mother inspires me most. She has been through so much and has stayed positive through everything. She also still continues to give so much of her time in her community.

    denise_22315 (at) yahoo (dot) com

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    I find the music playing and the music section the most inspiring on the Pink Community Web Site. Thanks for the giveaway!
    Bridgette Groschen
    joeandbridge@aol.com
    .-= Briydgette Groschen´s last blog .. =-.

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    **Tweet**
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    I subscribe to your newsletter. Thanks!
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    Michelle Draveski says:

    my grandmother inspired me

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    Clarissa Neiding says:

    i had a friend with breast cancer diagnosed too late and although she lost her life to it, she was inspiring in that she never lost her faith during the ordeal and gave a strong fight

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    Clarissa Neiding says:

    holiday button

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    Clarissa Neiding says:

    subscriber

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    Sharon W says:

    I posted my story on Pink Together. I lost my daughter to breast cancer and I have never seen anyone with her courage. She kept me from falling apart during her treatments and during her last days with us. I miss her everyday.

  32. 39
    Sharon W says:

    I am a subscriber

  33. 40
    Sharon W says:

    I have your gift guide button

  34. 41
    Sharon W says:

    I follow on twitter

  35. 42
    Cindy Merrill says:

    I have two aunts who are both Cancer survivers- they’re my heros!

  36. 44
    Jaime says:

    PinkTogether.com community is a wonderful site. So many sharing their own or loved ones experiences and encouragement. I sent flowers to many

  37. 45
    Jaime says:

    email subscriber

  38. 48

    Schoolteachers — and my mother inspired me most, but since she’s gone — smart, spunky women like Ellen DeGeneres do :) *Thanks* for the giveaway!

  39. 51

    Your blog and button are in my blogroll

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    The Holiday 2009 Gift Guide Button is in my events

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    Laurie Murley says:

    my mom is my inspiration

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    Laurie Murley says:

    email subscriber

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    corrie says:

    my mom inspires me, she had a stroke 7 years ago and choose to live.

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    Andrea H says:

    My mother inspires me. She raised me by herself and never gave up.

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    Andrea H says:

    Email subscriber!

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    Monique Rizzo says:

    The stories are inspirational and courageous. Thanks for the chance.
    mogrill@comcast.net

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    Evelyn says:

    enter me thanks

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    Kirsten H says:

    My grandmother inspires me the most. She is 98 years old. Has outlived her husband, raised 8 boys, and still lives in her own home and takes care of herself. Very independent and So Full of Life! I am truly inspired by her.

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    Kirsten H says:

    I subscribe to your newsletter.

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    Lissa says:

    My mother is an incredible woman of strength and courage. She has survived the devastating loss of a child (my sister) and her husband. Recently she was diagnosed with pre-cancerous breast tissue and flat out said “I am not going to let the devil rob me of my JOY”

    Go Mama Go!!

    kissmyirishlass(at)yahoo(dot)com

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    CMC says:

    My aunt, who is currently undergoing radiation treatment for breast cancer, inspires me most.

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    CMC says:

    I’m a subscriber

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    Laura DeLuca says:

    My mom inspires me the most because she raised me alone and now cares for her sister with down syndrome

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    Laura DeLuca says:

    email subscriber

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    Laura DeLuca says:

    got your main button

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    Laura DeLuca says:

    got your holiday button

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    Rosie says:

    My daughter inspires me a lot.

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    Melissa Resnick says:

    my sister

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    Jo Cranford says:

    I am a mammographer and the women I see every day who have beaten breast cancer inspire me.

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    john urbigkeit says:

    love to win for my wife..

  61. 83
    tonya anderson says:

    my children inspire me

  62. 84
    Steve Scott says:

    My mother but I lost her to breast cancer.

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    Cheryl Lund says:

    My sister inspires me the most because she is a breast cancer survivor!

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    Cheryl Lund says:

    I subscribe

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    Kathy Scott says:

    I like the inspiring stories of women defeating breast cancer.

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    LindaD says:

    I’m inspired by my 85-year-old friend who goes to yoga classes with me and has a more active social life than I do!

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    Cristi says:

    My aunt is a breast cancer survior. She went through a double masectomy and chemo and then a hyserectomy. During this whole process she never complained once and encouraged everyone around her. I just recently went through a surgery on my neck and she always knows what to say and reminds me that it could always be worse. She is one of the women in my life that I look up to.

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    STEVE WALDO says:

    My daugher inspires me by her thirst for knowledge and the fact she cares for the enviroment and she is only 18

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    Dawn Sollitto says:

    My mom Aunt Janet inspires me! She was diagnosed with breast cancer this year and is fighting it! I pray for her and that she is stays in remission!

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    Dawn Sollitto says:

    I am a subscriber

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    JRG says:

    Obviously, my mother inspires me – 75 years young and going strong!

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    Angela Brittain says:

    My daughter is my inspiration. She has overcome so much in her 14 years and has made my life so much better just by being in it.

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    Angela Brittain says:

    Email subscriber

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    lance pearson says:

    My mother is the most inspiring, she has always been positive through illness and every aspect of life. She always finds the good
    dreamcleavers@yahoo.com

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    lance pearson says:

    i subscribe to the newsletter
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    Diane Baum says:

    My grandmother Ernie was my inspiration

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    April Vereb says:

    My aunt that battled breast cancer & BEAT IT!!!! :)
    Anyone that has to go through all of that, and still
    have a grateful attitude, inspires me.

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    April Vereb says:

    I’m subscribed to your newsletter!

  79. 103
    Leilani says:

    My maternal grandmother inspires me. She battled breast cancer twice in her life, but fought even harder to live life on her terms.

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    shawna says:

    My aunt who is a recent breast cancer survivor and she also took care of my grandma when she was dealing with cancer..very strong woman!

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    Melanie says:

    My boyfriend’s mother inspires me, as well as my own mother!

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    Happi Shopr says:

    my mom is the most inspiring person in my life.

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    Kristy says:

    The strength of my sister inspires me. She has gone through so much and is still a good mom to her son.

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    Ericka says:

    I love how the pinktogether site brings breast cancer survivors and fighters together and brings them hope and encouragement!
    .-= Ericka´s last blog ..Been awhile =-.

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    Ericka says:

    I got your main button on my blog.
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    Ericka says:

    subscriber to your blog
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    Ericka says:

    I got your 2009 gift guide button on my blog.
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    jennifer h says:

    My mom has inspired me the most because she is always there for everyone that needs her.

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    lonne says:

    i find inspiration in all thats positive in life.sometimes its hard,but its there,i just need to find it sometimes

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    Kathy says:

    Any women that has battled cancer..they give us all faith that someday there will be a cure!

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    Tonya M says:

    the survivor stories are very inspiring

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    Tonya M says:

    i subscribe via email

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    Tonya M says:

    I follow on twitter

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    Talitha Lee says:

    My mom is the most inspirational person I know. Through it all she’s always there for me. Thanks for the contest!

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    Deb K says:

    My Mom inspires me as she has been struggling with so many things since my Dad passed away~yet she finds a reason to smile all the time!

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    Deb Klein says:

    I Subscribe already :)

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  97. 125
    Deb K says:

    I am a email subscriber

  98. 126
    Katherine Frazier says:

    My aunt inspires me. After almost being killed in a car accident last year, she has made an almost full recovery. Her determination makes me try harder.

  99. 127
    Halle says:

    The most inspiring woman to me is my Grandmother, A two time breast cancer survivor. She beat that disease like it was a walk in the park, such an inspiration!

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    Halle says:

    I subscribe to your newsletter.

  101. 129
    Candie L says:

    My sister basically raised me even though we were only 2 1/2 years apart. Thank you

  102. 130
    Gloria says:

    My mom inspires me because she’s been through a lot of hardship in her life. My sister does too because she lost her husband and is doing a great job raising her kids and working too.

  103. 135
    Gloria says:

    subscribe to email

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    Heather says:

    My great Grandmother inspires me. She went through a big fall the week before last.She was lucky she didn’t break anything,but she is so strong she got through it all.
    .-= Heather´s last blog ..Wordless Wednesday! =-.

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    Heather says:

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    Heather says:

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  107. 139

    My mother is the one woman who has inspired me the most. Thank you for having this giveaway.
    litefoot873 (@) hotmail.com
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    I tweeted-http://twitter.com/litefoot873/status/5649814184
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    I am a subscriber.
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    Lindsay says:

    My mother inspires me the most. When our father passed away when my brother was 8 and I was 7 after taking care of him through cancer, she took over being mother and father without blinking an eye. She is an amazing parent, a beautiful strong woman, and a great human being.

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    Lindsay says:

    I’m an e-mail subscriber

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    Lindsay says:

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    Lindsay says:

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    Tiffany S. says:

    My best friend inspires me most. She is 20 years older than me, but such a strong and powerful woman. She takes care of her family and is the bread winner as well. She has perfect balance of her life and I am just amazed by the things she does. I just love her. Thank you for the chance to win. :)

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    Tricia Andrews says:

    My mother inspires me. Through a difficult medical situation this year she kept her spirit up and kept ours up as well!

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    Tricia Andrews says:

    I subscribe to your newsletter!

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    Tricia Andrews says:

    I follow you on Twitter!
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    amy delong says:

    It is of course my mother,for soooo many reasons!

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    Jessica says:

    The most inspiring woman is my grandmother, but she is so amazing and a tough woman.
    .-= Jessica´s last blog ..Win a $100 Gift Card at Mommy Mandy’s Blog =-.

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    Jessica says:

    I have your main button.
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    Jessica says:

    I have your holiday button.
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    Jessica says:

    I subscribe to your newsletter.
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    My grandma.. she raised me :)
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    Mya Brooks says:

    I’m inspired by my mother. She passed away in 1992 due to breast cancer that spread. I make sure I’m tested every year, and do monthly breast exams.

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    DanV says:

    My mom inspires me the most

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    Lori Walker says:

    My grandmother inspires me… she has a great attitude although life hasn’t always been kind to her.

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    dorothy l says:

    i am inspired by my mother a 3 time cancer survivor

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    Gianna says:

    My grandma :)

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    michelle robbins says:

    My two instructional assistants. They get paid dirt, for a tough job with little credit from others. They do the job with caring and professionalism. I’m blessed.

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    Nicole says:

    I am inspired how all of the families of survivors and families that have lost a loved one come together to still support those recently diagnosed. Those who have lost a loved one are such an inspiration that they continue to carry on the legacy of their loved ones and support the cause.

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    Arla says:

    My friend Eva 89 yrs old inspires me the Most, her positivelness kindness and caring are the Best!

    lighthousee27(at)gmail.com

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    Arla says:

    Subscribed

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    Arla says:

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    Tatum says:

    My aunt who has always always been there for me. She would fly across the country to be by my side in hard times..

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    KEVEN says:

    today is the best day of our life,

    tomarrow will be even better and i look forward to it.

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    Veronica Garrett says:

    My mother inspired me. She raised me and my sisters as a single parent teaching us to become strong independent women.

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    Nancy S. says:

    My mother is my greatest inspiration. She has been there for everyone all the time.

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    Lily Kwan says:

    The woman who inspires me the most is my mom.

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    Lily Kwan says:

    I subscribed to your newsletter.

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