Did you know?.. One in eight women or 12.6% of all women will get breast cancer in her lifetime.
Did you know?… Every 13 minutes a woman dies of breast cancer.
Did you know?… More than 1.7 million women who have had breast cancer are still alive in the United States.
Did you know?… Early detection of breast cancer, through monthly breast self-exam and particularly yearly mammography after age 40, offers the best chance for survival.
Did you know?… Ninety-six percent of women who find and treat breast cancer early will be cancer-free after five years.
Those are simple facts that every woman should be reminded of, not just during breast cancer awareness month. Self exams are something that are often overlooked, but definitely should be taken seriously. It could potentially be a life changing moment.. For the entire month of October (including past sessions) I will be donating 10% of your session fee to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. AND in addition to that, if you personally donate, you will receive a gift from me! Just show/e-mail me a copy of your receipt of your donation and you are eligible!
For every $5 donation; receive a complimentary 8×10
For every $10 donation; receive a complimentary 10×13
For every $20 dontation; receive a compliementary 11×14
For every $50 donation or more; receive a complimentary 10×20 Storyboard!
Every single $ counts… Let’s all pitch in and do what we can for this wonderful organization!
That’s a wonderful thing for you to do Bridget! In just the last couple of months, I know three people (two under 40) that were diagnosed. It’s scary how close to home it hits.