At Firefly Sisterhood, we are incredibly grateful for the devotion, passion, and generosity of our Firefly Guides. They are the core of our program, ready at the drop of a hat (actually the ring or notification of their phone) to … Continue reading →
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My Mom Introduced Me to Volunteering (by Tanya, Guest Blogger)

When I was just 9 years old, my mom introduced me to volunteering at the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon event in Duluth, MN. I had to run back and forth with the donation cards. I remember feeling so important. … Continue reading →
Read MoreThe Value of Giving Time to a Cause (by Deb, Guest Blogger)

Mother’s Day is approaching. While not all of us get a warm, fuzzy feeling about our moms, is there someone in your life who offers you that loving, trusted mom-like presence? Someone in which: “Being a real parent isn’t in … Continue reading →
Read MoreHeart Healthy: Family Ties

Family. This single word can bring up many emotions and feelings. We recognize that family members can drive us crazy, they can hurt us deeply, and they can cause permanent mental and emotional damage. But family can also accept us … Continue reading →
Read MoreCancer Caregiver Reflection & Resources

When a loved one is diagnosed with cancer, taking care of that person can fall on your shoulders whether you choose it or not. Whether you have time or not. Whether you are young or old. Whether you are related … Continue reading →
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