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Hello Italy Goodbye Treatment tour

July 14, 2015 By Andrea Fairbairn Leave a Comment

Hello Italy Goodbye Treatment tour

Hi everyone Come to Italy in 2016 I’m excited to tell you about an amazing tour to Italy I’ve organised for people touched by cancer – including friends, partners, families and support people. When I finished cancer treatment in 2012, I wanted to take control and end my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Survivorship, Tours Tagged With: Breast Cancer, cancer, end of treatment, Hello Italy Goodbye Treatment, inspiration, travel

Other Inspiring Competition Entrants

June 6, 2013 By Andrea Fairbairn Leave a Comment

Other Inspiring Competition Entrants

Here are some of the other competition entrants with their inspiring photos. I think they are awesome! Thank you x Andrea Cambriana Abresch - Dancing Memories Erik Piro - The perfect first date Tamara Tanner - my best bud   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspiring story, Uncategorized Tagged With: Breast Cancer, cancer, Competition, inspiration

Moving Forward Diary: Two years on from breast cancer

June 4, 2013 By Andrea Fairbairn 4 Comments

Moving Forward Diary: Two years on from breast cancer

Hi everyone, I have just realised that I have just passed my two year anniversary for breast cancer diagnosis and the accompanying surgeries which started in June 2011.  It is very cool that I wasn’t even thinking about it and too incredible for words, that two years on, I am … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Moving Forward Diary, My Journey and Milestones Tagged With: Breast Cancer, cancer, end of treatment, post-cancer, survivorship

Competition winner!

May 24, 2013 By Andrea Fairbairn Leave a Comment

Competition winner!

Hi everyone, We have a winner of the ‘Heaven on your Head’ cashmere reversible beanie RRP $65. It's Natoria Hall from the United States! The competition asked entrants to: take a photo or send in an old one that captures an important aspect of your life as a snapshot in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Inspiring story, Uncategorized Tagged With: Breast Cancer, cancer, giveaway, inspiration

Moving Forward Diary : New Beginnings

May 21, 2013 By Andrea Fairbairn Leave a Comment

Moving Forward Diary : New Beginnings

Hi everyone, I haven't posted in my diary for a while. Things have been going forward quietly and healthfully! Work As I only work three days per week, I am finding it a bit tricky to get ongoing work.  I am a bit hesitant to move up to four days a week just yet as I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Moving Forward Diary, My Journey and Milestones, Uncategorized Tagged With: Breast Cancer, cancer, end of treatment

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