Breast Cancer Awareness

Valvoline Instant Oil Change: Wipe Out Breast Cancer with Pink Wipers!

I partnered with Valvoline Instant Oil Change (VIOC) for this project, however, opinions here are my own. If you’re starting to see pink wipers on vehicles, it’s all for Breast Cancer Awareness month. Every year in October, we start to see a lot of pink to remind us that it affects a lot of women, and we ourselves need to do routine check-ups. Some men get it too. They are saying every 2 minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer AND 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. With alarming numbers like that, we all know at least one person battling breast cancer. My one … READ MORE >>

Outlets at Orange: Mission Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness!

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and The Outlets at Orange joins Susan G. Komen with the fight against breast cancer with “Mission Pink®”. Through various fundraising initiatives, Simon Mall will support Susan G. Komen along with the help of generous customers to guarantee a contribution of at least $250,000. Monies raised helps fund mammograms, outreach and education programs and fuel life-saving research. “We are delighted to be working with the dedicated people at Simon,” said Dr. Judy Salerno, Komen President and CEO. “With one case of breast cancer diagnosed every two minutes in the U.S., programs like Simon’s ‘Mission Pink’ play a key role in bringing our mission to … READ MORE >>

Pink It Up and Support Breast Cancer Awareness @ Mimi’s Cafe! (PLUS a Giveaway) ENDED

It’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Mimi’s Cafe® along with National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) teamed up to raise awareness and funds in their efforts to save lives through early detection and by providing mammograms. Two “Sparkling Pink” Drink Selections The other day some of my girlfriends got together for brunch to check out their new “pink” beverages as each “pink” drink will benefit the NBCF. We all chose the “Sparkling Pink Passion Mimosa.” (A non-alcoholic “pink” beverage is also available.) I love this time of year because they bring back “pumpkin” everything – latte, muffins, cheesecake, and of course pancakes. We shared a Chocolate Mousse Muffin – Yummmy Mimi’s … READ MORE >>