How to Talk to Kids about a Breast Cancer Diagnosis
How do we raise the issue of breast cancer to children without getting them too scared? A few years ago, breast cancer advocates Bob and Linda Carey were trying to create a “Ballerina” image for breast...
View ArticleHappy 60th Birthday from Here My Darling MaryAnn
Today, July 28, is our beloved MaryAnne DiCanto’s 60th Birthday. Each year on this day we made our one and only goal for the year – to get to the next birthday. There was always a creative cake, like...
View ArticleFour Months Since We Parted My Darling
A message for you my darling MaryAnne DiCanto Four months since we parted, my darling. I’m still here as you know; heart sick, broken, and madly in love with you. It’s not just your memory I hang on...
View ArticleHonoring Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients & their Families
Introducing Life BEYOND Breast Cancer It took me all day to find the words to introduce a new section on our website called Life BEYOND Breast Cancer. It isn’t easy to look at the hardest part about...
View ArticleA Tribute to our Furry Friends – Pink Pet Tutu Giveaway
Research shows that pets can help us feel better when we have cancer. Click here to learn more Five Ways Pets Help Us Feel Better When We Have Cancer Today we honor our pets, those furry friends that...
View ArticleCommunity Opinion: What does Pinktober mean to you?
Hello Tutu Community! We hope your emotional and physical health are both having one of the “good days”. We are hoping to talk to some of you about a topic that keeps coming up in our community. We are...
View ArticleSusan Gubar’s New York Times Blog, Living with Cancer, Features The Tutu Project
We can honestly say that no writer has ever captured the essence of The Tutu Project, and Bob Carey’s photos, in such a beautiful way. Susan Gubar’s entire series on the New York Times, named Living...
View ArticleTeaching Kids to Give Back with Notes of Hope Through Art Therapy
Talking to kids about cancer is scary. We were surprised when Dr. Knight, a first grade teacher at Kyrene Traditional Academy in Arizona used The Tutu Project to talk to kids about how individuals can...
View ArticleLung Cancer Survivor Inspired to Create Organic Product Line
We are proud to introduce lung cancer survivor and cancer advocate Leslie Welton. Leslie was inspired to create a 100% organic, healthy brand of products after her own cancer battle caused by chemicals...
View ArticleGetting Support for Breast Cancer Patient During the Pandemic
The Tutu Project announced today that we are releasing $15,000 for immediate relief to breast cancer patients struggling to feed their families during the pandemic. Fund distribution will be managed...
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