Category Archives: women

In Praise of Hairy Legs!

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

Yeah! Hairy legs are in fashion! And my old friend, Libby Doe — who appears in Most of Me — is celebrating! Even though this hirsute trend has yet to hit fashion runways in Milan, women in China are embracing it. … Continue reading →

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Today’s Facebook Review of “Most Of Me” by Jennifer Caddell Rootham

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

“Just finished your book–LOVED it! Not for all that you’ve endured, but for your sense of humor and ability to keep on, keeping on — an inspiration!” — Jennifer Caddell Rootham, volunteer at the West Linn Public Library in West Linn, … Continue reading →

Posted in books, breast cancer, health, Parkinson's disease, women | Tagged books, Facebook, inspiration, Jennifer Caddell Rootham, literature, Most of Me, Oregon, review, Robyn Levy, Robyn Michele Levy, sense of humour, volunteer, West Linn, West Linn Public Library | Leave a comment

Chocolate Arts Haiku

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

scrumptious sampling gusts of pheromone moaning mouth-watering reign

Posted in health, humor, poetry, shopping, women | Tagged chocolate, Chocolate Arts, gourmet, Greg Hook, Haiku, pheromone, pheromones, sampling, scrumptious, Vancouver, weddings | Leave a comment

Confession #2 to my Neuropsychiatrist

Posted on May 19, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

My Yummy Mummy days are long gone. I have officially crossed over to the other side. I am now a Tummy Mummy with menopausal powers. I no longer glow — I sweat. I no longer bleed — I bleat. I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in breast cancer, health, humor, Parkinson's disease, women | Tagged body, confessions, humor, menopause, mental health, neuropsychiatrist, powers, Tummy Mommy, women, writer, Yummy Mommy | 5 Comments

CBC BOOKS Recommends Angelina Jolie Read my Memoir, “Most of Me”

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

If you happen to be friends with Angelina Jolie, and you’re looking for the perfect post-double mastectomy gift to give her — forget the flowers and gourmet food baskets. Just go to your favourite bookstore and buy these Top Five … Continue reading →

Posted in books, breast cancer, health, shopping, women | Tagged Angelina Jolie, books, CBC Books, celebrities, literature, Most of Me, Top Five Mastectomy Memoirs | 2 Comments

Ms. Mastectomy News Flash: Angelina Jolie Has Preventative Double Mastectomy

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

CBC’s The Current called me early this morning, wondering what I thought about Angelina Jolie‘s prophylactic double mastectomy and the Op-Ed she wrote in today’s New York Times. Shocked by the news, I read Jolie’s Op-Ed several times. Clearly, Jolie’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, books, breast cancer, health, women | Tagged Angelina Jolie, Anna Maria Tremonti, brca1 and brca2, breast cancer, Breast Stories: Cancer Survivors Speak Out., CBC, celebrities, double mastectomy, highest paid actresses, Most of Me, The Current, The New York Times | Leave a comment

Send Prayers & Blessings to Bev Ribaudo as She Fights Breast Cancer

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

If you or someone you know has Parkinson’s, you probably know Bev Ribaudo — aka Yuma Bev. Diagnosed with early onset Parkinson’s disease, Bev writes one of the most popular, informative Parkinson’s blogs in the PD community. She is a tireless … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, books, breast cancer, Cancer, health, humor, Parkinson's disease, women | Tagged advocate, author, Bev Ribaudo, blessings, early onset Parkinson's disease, educator, Fundraiser, lumpectomy, Parkinson's Humor - Funny Stories About My Life With Parkinson's Disease, prayers, social media, writer, Yuma Bev | Leave a comment

Today’s Twitter Book Review of Most Of Me by Leslie Hatch Gail

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

“Not sure why I picked up Robyn Levy’s Most of Me, but it was a witty, beautiful account of her resilience.” — Leslie Hatch Gail, M. Ed., professional organizer and business owner of Declare Order in Chicago, Illinois.

Posted in books, breast cancer, health, Parkinson's disease, women | Tagged beautiful, books, Chicago, Declare Order, Illinois, Leslie Hatch Gail, literature, M. Ed., Most of Me, resilience, review, Robyn Levy, Robyn Michele Levy, Twitter, witty | 2 Comments

How Do I Really Feel Today?

Posted on April 23, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

Sleepy. Sloppy. Medicated. Married. Artsy. Fartsy. Sexy!

Posted in Art, breast cancer, health, humor, women | Tagged Artsy, Fartsy, health, healthy-living, How do I really feel today?, Married, Medicated, mental health, Robyn Michele Levy, Sexy, Sleepy, Sloppy | Leave a comment

Breast Cancer For Dummies & Parkinson’s For Dummies Squeeze Most Of Me on Amazon.ca

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Robyn Michele Levy

This is what I saw when I woke up today: Breast Cancer For Dummies was ranked #4 Parkinson’s Disease For Dummies was ranked #4 and Most Of Me was ranked #3.