(Click to vote)See those two beautiful ladies either side of me? They're Rebecca and Camille. They're transplant recipients. Generous organ donors gave them new life. Bec had a double lung transplant in September 2012 and Cam had the same in February 2013. Through the help of the … [Read more...]
Love Your Sister book giveaway plus TedX videos.
It's been such a privilege to cover some of the Love Your Sister journey on my blog.Samuel Johnson (actor, voiceover artist and all round nice guy) spent one year riding more than 15,000 km on a unicycle. He did it because his sister Connie is dying from breast cancer. It started … [Read more...]
The SCAR Project. On beauty.
I pinch myself at the opportunities I've had these past few years. It is amazing to be asked to speak or write about what it's like to look difference - to such diverse audiences. On Friday I'm talking on a panel at The SCAR Project in Sydney. "The National Breast Cancer … [Read more...]
The Love Your Sister return
Today could have been a much different day. Connie Johnson's breast cancer prognosis meant she might not have been there to welcome her brother Samuel home as he unicycled into Federation Square. But she was there and they greeted each other with a hug that the thousands in … [Read more...]
Fundraising update: Wrap Tina With Love.
Overnight the fundraising effort for Tina topped $1000! Our target was $300. This generosity and kindness has blown me away. So many people have made donations that will go a long way, and so many people have shared Tina's story and link to her donation page. Thank you for … [Read more...]