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Interview with Elyse Walker: Founder of Pink Party
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to increase awareness of the disease. People around the globe are involved in efforts to raise money for this cause – and one we especially love is the pink party, founded by Elyse Walker. Elyse has raised over $6 million dollars through her annual pink partyto support Dr. Beth Y. Karlan, MD and Cedars-Sinai Womens Cancer Program at the Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute. She is passionate and committed to celebrating life as well as finding a cure for cancer.
Book Review: The Hand That First Held Mine
Our ModernMom Book Club is a way for our readers to express their thoughts and ideas on things they’ve read, sharing their insights with our community of moms. Join the conversation, and tell us what you thought about this book in the comment section below!
My Son’s Lazy Eye is Torture!
Over the summer, I wrote about how my son was diagnosed with Amblyopia, commonly known as lazy eye, and how the treatment for it involves wearing a hideous patch over one lens of his glasses while playing a special video game designed to strengthen his other eye.
Natural Arthritis Relief for Women
More than 60 percent of the estimated 46.4 million adults in the United States with arthritis are women. Women are more likely to report high levels of arthritis pain than men, more likely to be hospitalized for arthritis-related causes than men and more likely to cite arthritis as a cause of depression than men, reports the Arthritis Foundation. A combination of medication and natural treatments may be the best way for some women to manage their condition. Discuss your options with your physician.
What Is Behavioral Family Intervention?
For families experiencing extreme stress relative to behavior issues, behavioral family intervention offers a long-term, therapeutic approach. Many parent training programs offered through social service agencies, educational programs and private counselors utilize aspects of behavioral family intervention to treat everything from severely disruptive behavior to mental health issues. Some clients utilize these programs for years, while others attend a few sessions to acquire the tools to do a more self-directed program.