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We often hear in the LFS support group- Listen to your gut, Trust your instincts. Lisanne explains what it is like living with Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, advocating for herself and her daughter. A very important part: Listening to your inner whispering voice. youtu.be/p9g2IU8ByGYThis talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Lisanne has got a challenging set of lemons. She leads her life wit...
San Diego Living LFS members, friends and family of all ages, we're having a regional meetup! Join us tomorrow at 6pm for an evening beach picnic in La Jolla!
Calling all San Diego mutants, family, and friends of all ages! Join us for an evening picnic at Windansea Beach in La Jolla from 6pm until whenever for fun and laughs!
Bring food and drinks for your tribe, and some to share if you're able! (Sorry, no alcohol or glass on the beach!) Don't forget beach chairs, towels and/or blankets to sit on, and a sweater just in case...
Let's meet at the corner of Neptune and Westbourne and find our perfect picnic spot from there: goo.gl/maps/8eRyUYEjEKK2
Street parking is available, or there are a few parking spaces on Neptune between Nautilus and Bonair Streets:
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For those interested, perhaps adult beverages at The Shack Bar and Grill afterwards?
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Contact Andi Last if you need more info- can't wait to see you there!
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