Pink Everywhere

Three things happened today to indicate that the breast cancer awareness campaign is working. I went to Safeway to get a few things for a BBQ and found pink everywhere. As we picked out yoghurt the kids were trying to convince me that we should get the yoghurt with M&Ms on top (to stir in)…

Does the NFL just love boobies? Or are they really trying to make a difference?

Does the NFL really just love boobies or do they actually want to support breast cancer awareness? I posted something on Facebook this weekend when we turned on the 49er game: “We just turned on the 49er game and Jasper’s first comment was -” it’s breast cancer awareness day mom – the NFL players are…

Vetting Breast Cancer Organizations

Whenever you choose a charity to donate to, you can always check out Guidestar or another similar website to find the Form 990’s for any non-profit organization. Form 990’s are an IRS filing that needs to be made every year, much like a tax return, that tells about the charitable organization – how much money…

Donate to Breast Cancer Support Organizations

People with breast cancer face many difficult decisions about their medical care. There are many SUPPORT organizations out there to help them through that process – from finding wigs, to providing prosthetic breasts to helping fund reconstructive surgery. The list of organizations today focuses on getting people help who need it now to fight breast…