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Environmentally Friendly Batteries (AAA, AA, C, D, 9V) from PerfPower Go Green

July 10th, 2013 · No Comments · Autism, Conservation

I admit, I still feel a lot of angst when I finish off a Duracell or Energizer battery and throw it in the trash. Even though, supposedly, it’s not as bad to throw them in the trash nowadays as it was before because there are fewer toxic chemicals that can poison wildlife or waterways, it […]

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Lose Weight After Pregnancy and get your "Body Back" with a great new book from Heather Porter

July 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Autism

When a woman goes through the nine months of pregnancy, her body goes through an amazing transformation from supporting one life to supporting two lives. Whenever we hear medical talks about pregnancy the talk always focuses on the child, how it goes from zygote to embryo to fetus to infant to a glorious noise, drool, […]

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Frequent Walking Miles, Frequent Running Miles, and Frequent Biker Miles with an iPhone and Android App!

June 6th, 2012 · 1 Comment · AIDS, Autism, Conservation, World Hunger

I admit, I’m a frequent flyer mile junkie. I am a member of every hotel, airline, rental car and restaurant program out there. I will go out of my way to book a flight on a carrier I know is giving me miles, even if it’s a few dollars more than one. I guess I […]

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Kauzbots Plush Robots to Help Autism, Trees, and Clean Water

July 22nd, 2011 · No Comments · Amazon, Autism, Conservation, Developing Areas

Kauzbots are ridiculously cute robots where 10% of the purchase price goes to help various charities. Pictured here is Karthy Kauzbot, which helps support Talk About Curing Autism, an organization providing resources to provide information, help, and support to families affected by autism. Karthy’s green sister Kale is dedicated to helping the environment, with proceeds […]

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Charity Wine: Give OneHOPE Wine for charity

November 9th, 2010 · 11 Comments · AIDS, Autism, Breast Cancer, Children's Charities, Conservation, Veterans and Military

When visiting someone’s house for a dinner party this holiday season, there are few gifts that are both as practical and as meaningful as a good bottle of wine. There’s something about a bottle of wine that makes any dinner special. That 2-liter bottle of Coke doesn’t have nearly the story to tell as those […]

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Jon Stewart in New York – Night of Too Many Stars

July 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Autism

On October 2, 2010, Jon Stewart, Lewis Black, Steve Carell, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, Joel McHale, John Oliver, Chris Rock, Sarah Silverman, Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and many, many more will be appearing live at the Beacon Theater in New York City, in a show sponsored by Comedy Central called, […]

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Snapple Troparocka and Compassionberry Tea in stores now

May 23rd, 2010 · 62 Comments · Autism, Diabetes

If you’re having trouble finding Troparocka in your local store, you can try Amazon or eBay. Congratulations to Bret Michaels for being the 2010 Celebrity Apprentice. Last week while walking through Manhattan, I saw the first crates of Snapple the Bret Michaels and Holly Robinson Peete created being rolled into a local Duane Reade drugstore. After tonight’s […]

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Autism Speaks Necklace

December 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Autism

This beautiful blue quartz necklace is crafted in sterling silver and 18k gold. It’s designed by famed luxury jewelry designer Judith Ripka, and features a center blue quartz gemstone suspended within .o4 carats of dazzling diamonds. The clasp on the back is a finely crafted logo of the organization Autism Speaks, a puzzle piece symbol. All net […]

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