Category Archives: Go Vegan!

YOU GUYS!!!! LympheDIVAs now has full finger compression gloves!! When I was diagnosed with Lymphedema after my  mastectomy surgery they handed me a beige compression sleeve and I was like “Do I look like I wear beige?“. :)  That’s when I … Continue reading →

Hello my friends with Lymphedema!! Do you know about LympheDIVAs?? I wear their compression sleeves and they have gorgeous Class 1 & 2 medical compression sleeves and Gauntlets and they now carry Gloves with finger compression!! Wahooo!! I collect sleeves … Continue reading →

Hey LOOK! CTV News did a story about ENCORE and the fundraiser we are having at Tattoo Zoo tomorrow. If you’ve ever wanted to see me in a bathing-suit … now is your chance. 🙂

Thank you to Swimco for your support of the YWCA Encore After Breast Cancer exercise program here in Victoria. Swimco is my favourite place to buy a exercise bathinsuit. The fitters they have at the store are so awesome. They … Continue reading →

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! Tattoo Zoo is having a Halloween fundraiser! 100% of the proceeds from the fundraiser will go to the YWCA ENCORE After Breast Cancer Exercise Program and The Callanish Society. Gerry’s wife Sarah was diagnosed with breast cancer … Continue reading →

My heart is so heavy today. My friend Peter passed away 15 years ago and there isn’t a day that goes by where I don’t think about him. On of my favourite things to do with him was sit side … Continue reading →

Happy Thanksgiving to all my Canadian friends. I find this time of year difficult – especially watching my friends and loved ones gnaw away on what used to be a beautiful bird. Did you know that turkeys are intelligent and … Continue reading →

I have to say a big giant THANK YOU to Hippie Foods for donating treats to eat for my YWCA ENCORE After Breast Cancer program.   🙂 We do a lot of exercising in this program (aquafit, land exercises, etc) to … Continue reading →

I was invited to participate again for Thinklandia 2015. I did a presentation last year and this year I was asked to host/moderate a panel for the PERSPECTIVE evening and have a conversation with with Bif Naked, Rae Spoon and … Continue reading →

It’s my favourite time of year … we had a beastly summer. Ugh. It was so hot that I hardly wanted to go outside and poor Fergus just lay in front of the fan and would only go for a … Continue reading →