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My friend has CANCER. Now what?
Posted by Arona Martin on14 ideas for what to do if your loved one gets cancer: It’s so hard to know what to do or say when a loved one hears those terrible words. We all know we want to help, but knowing what to do or say can be scary. As a 3-time...
Because Love Featured on the Hallmark Channel
Posted by Arona Martin onBecause Love Featured on the Hallmark Channel Hi loves, Arona here. Read my backstory behind this exciting feature and then watch the recap video below... A few months ago, I saw online that Kym Douglas, of the Hallmark Channel, was diagnosed with breast cancer. I have been watching her for...
Daphne Lee's "It's Because Love" Story
Posted by Arona Martin onMeet Daphne Lee When Daphne Lee inquired about buying the LOVE HEALS Journal for her mother, I knew I wanted to share here what a special gift it was to them! Both being dancers, Daphne saw the cancer slowly take away the ability to move from her mother, and the...
"I Believe In..." - Coloring Page
Posted by Arona Martin onHave you seen the studies on how coloring has been known to have therapeutic potential to reduce anxiety, create focus or bring about more mindfulness? I’ve made this printable to bring along to a loved one who is stuck in the hospital. Bring it as a finished masterpiece, or bring some...
Show Yourself Some Grace - Coloring Page
Posted by Arona Martin onHave you seen the studies on how coloring has been known to have therapeutic potential to reduce anxiety, create focus or bring about more mindfulness? I’ve made this printable to bring along to a loved one who is stuck in the hospital. Bring it as a finished masterpiece, or bring some...
Songs That Help You Fight
Posted by Arona Martin onThere is really nothing more empowering than a woman ready to kick a little butt, cancer butt that is. So to celebrate cancer kicking women everywhere I’ve put together a playlist that has “girl power” written all over it. When you want to rev yourself up and get in the...
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Inspirational Cancer Word Search
Posted by Arona Martin onWe all know how much waiting around there is at appointments, and it can get B.O.R.I.N.G. Looking for a fun little way to pass the time with your loved one? You could gift them a Love Heals Journal and this: a simple word search I made for you to print out and...
5-4-3-2-1 Coping Technique
Posted by Arona Martin onA note from Arona, founder of itsbecauselove: As these two years collide, I have been having some (read: A LOT OF) anxiety around all I did wrong in my business last year, and even more about all that could go wrong in 2019. Running a business is hard, and if...
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