Category:Thoughts from a Survivor

Who's That Girl ~ Meet Lucy ~ 2015 Calendar Girl

Lucy McKay of Burke, VA, was first introduced to Beyond Boobs! when she attended the 2013 Dancing with the Stars event put on by BB!  She received a copy of […]

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Who's That Girl? ~ Meet Stephanie ~ 2015 Calendar Girl

Stephanie Schneider of White Stone, Virginia, knew she had a family history of breast cancer, but the 32-year-old never thought she would be diagnosed at such a young age. “My […]

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Who's That Girl ~ Meet Janell ~ 2015 Calendar Girl

There were no support groups for young breast cancer survivors when Janell Nickols was diagnosed more than two decades ago. Now the 61-year-old James City County resident uses her experiences […]

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Who's That Girl ~ Meet Julia ~ 2015 Calendar Girl

Julia Jewel Martin attended the Beyond Boobs! Gala in 2013 and was inspired by the unveiling of the next year’s calendar. Tears came to her eyes as she looked around […]

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Who's That Girl? ~ Meet Amy ~ 2015 Calendar Girl

Who are the 2015 BB! Calendar Models?  On September 20, our  Calendar To Live By 2015 will be revealed featuring our lovely breast cancer survivors and their stories that are sure to inspire […]

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I Have a Family of Boober! Sisters

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in November 2013 and attended my first BB! support gathering in February. By the time March rolled around, I learned about the 2014 Annual […]

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