Are you familiar with Charlie Brown and his dog Snoopy? Minnesota cartoonist Charles Shulz created these characters in his 1950’s comic Peanuts. The comic was so popular that animated shows soon followed. If you’ve seen any of the cartoon animations, … Continue reading →
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Its a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s Today’s Hero! Part 2: Firefly Guides
At the heart of our Firefly Sisterhood program is our Firefly Guides. They have received that diagnosis: “You have breast cancer.” They have been through or are currently enduring treatment and surgeries, fears and worries, isolation and grief, physical wounds … Continue reading →
Read MoreThe Wait is Over: Our Firefly Guarantee
Did you know that the average American waits 7 minutes to get their order at a coffeshop, 15 minutes for a table at a restaurant, 21 minutes for their significant other to get ready to go out, and 32 minutes … Continue reading →
Read MoreDragon Divas: Connecting on the Water
Dragon. Diva. These two words sound like they could be the next blockbuster animated princess movie: the Diva, taken hostage by a fire-breathing Dragon, must learn some great truth about herself, and in doing so (with music coming to a … Continue reading →
Read MoreFORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered
If you’re reading this, you probably know that Firefly Sisterhood’s vision is to ensure that no woman faces a breast cancer diagnosis alone. It is for this reason that we connect women recently diagnosed and inspirational survivors to provide support, … Continue reading →
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