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Three ways to cultivate self-love!
Posted by Arona Martin onI met Lauren over the internet, and she radiates love. So when I was thinking about who to turn to on the subject of self-love (sometimes called self-care) she immediately came to mind! Lauren was one of the first supporters of my products, and she shined so bright (like right...
4 Unique Ways to Show Love This Valentine’s Day
Posted by Arona Martin onIt’s “Love” month, and that means Valentine’s Day is almost here! Do you love going all out for the holiday and showing your special someone and family how much you care, or is it just any other day you could care less about?? No judgment here either way! Wherever you...
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8 Things I Didn’t Know About Chemo
Posted by Arona Martin onWhen I first decided on the idea of a monthly guest blogger for 2021 there were a few people I particularly had in mind. Lauren Lopriore from Liv & Let was one of them! As soon as she agreed to write for this month, I prayed she would also agree...
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Coping with Cancer Through the Holidays
Posted by Arona Martin onWe didn't know it was going to be her last Christmas with us…but in the back of our heads, we also kind of knew. So of course we made it over the top. My friend Jessica's birthday was in early December. So when she passed away in July from cancer,...
2 Personalized Chemotherapy Gift Ideas for Cancer Patients
Posted by Arona Martin on"I have cancer"…3 words we never want to hear from any of our loved ones. A waterfall of emotions and uncertainty soon follows. What do you say? What do you do? You want to be there for them and support them, but how? I've found myself in this position not...
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7 Ways to Be More Grateful During a Cancer Diagnosis
Posted by Arona Martin onI get it. It is so hard to be grateful when things in your life aren't unfolding like you thought. The death of a loved one, loss of a job, career, and especially a cancer diagnosis. Its hard to focus on the good, when it seems like there is so...
Practicing Self-Care: Filling Your Own Cup First
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Back into writing...
Posted by Arona Martin on- Tags: cancer, cancer gift, cancer patient, cancer survivor, cancer tips, caregiver, caregiver supporter, gifts for people with cancer, journal, journaling, letter to me, love letter, me time, personalized blankets, personalized gifts, self, self-care, self-love, selfcare, selflove, supporter, thoughtful, thoughts for healing, writing, writing heals
Supporting a Loved One with Cancer
Posted by Arona Martin onHi Everyone! Arona Martin here, founder of Because Love. I was recently invited to share Because Love on the NBC Chicago local news station. It felt SO GOOD to share with others how to can easily, creatively, and thoughtfully show love and support to loved ones battling cancer. Watch and you will learn how...
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Living a Fulfilling and Healthy Life with Simplified Superfoods
Posted by Arona Martin onOver the past decade, it's become increasingly vital for me to appropriately feed my body, brain and gut. It's no secret that the brain and gut are strongly connected-- there are over 100 million brain cells in your gut! And so, eating organic, highly nourishing foods not only gives me...
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