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Great Spa Gifts from Bliss

October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer

Bliss describes itself as “New York’s Hottest Spa”, and for good reason. Their site, blissworld.com is a great collection of the top beauty and healthcare products and the trendiest gifts as befitting the popular spa that started in SoHo in 1996.   This month, they will be donating a portion of the sale of certain Bliss products […]

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Save Second Base T-Shirts

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer

Back in 2005, Kelly Rooney, a 43-year old mother of 5 young children, was sick with breast cancer when her sister, Erin Dugery, and her friend, Kelly Day, asked her what they should name the team they’d put together for a cancer walk.  Even in her suffering, she maintained a terrific sense of humor and answered: “Save Second […]

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2008

October 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Breast Cancer

As October comes around again, as we did last year, we’ll be dedicating all of this month’s posts to items to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is still the most common cancer among women around the world, and the statistics still show that a woman has a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast […]

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A Soft Serve Ice Cream Maker in Your Own Home

August 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

Here’s an ice cream maker that produces delicious soft-serve ice cream. It’s a great way to cool off during the hot summer months. The unit will produce 1.5 quarts in as little as 20 minutes. It’s completely automatic—just add the freshest ingredients you can find, and turn the dial. Just like the soft-serve machines you […]

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Pink Cuisinart Appliances for Sale at Macy's

July 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Macys

This coming October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I’ll be highlighting some of the coolest pink “for the cure” products from various online retailers. I’ve already started the search for the best products. But for those who can’t wait, here’s a sneak peek. Right now, Macy’s has a sale on some of Cuisinart’s basic appliances. […]

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Single Silk Rose in a Collectible Lenox Vase

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · 1-800-Flowers.com, Breast Cancer

From today until Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 11, I’ll be focusing on great gifts for Mom. Check back every two days for another fantastic gift. Here’s a deal that’s probably not going to last very long. 1-800-Flowers is selling a genuine Lenox bud vase, complete with a silk rose, for only $23.99  just reduced […]

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NCAA Women's Basketball Pink T-Shirts (UConn, Rutgers, Maryland, LSU, Oklahoma, Duke, Ohio State, Georgia)

March 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Foot Locker

I am a big fan of NCAA Women’s Basketball. I love the men’s game, of course, but as the men’s game gets more and more influenced by big commercial interests and individual players vying for multi-million dollar NBA contracts, there’s just something about the women’s game that’s “pure”. Coaches can deploy good, fundamental strategy, so […]

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PursePal – Keep your purse secure and help a great cause

February 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Conservation, North Shore Animal League

Ladies (and guys with “man-bags”), here’s one of those great ideas that you wonder what you ever did without. It’s an age-old question: what do you do with your purse when you go to a restaurant? Keep it in your lap all evening? Put it on the floor and risk getting it dirty or worse, […]

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Valentine's Day Roses that Support the fight against Breast Cancer

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments · 1-800-Flowers.com, Breast Cancer, Carol Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Every guy in the world will be getting her roses on Valentine’s Day, but if you really want to impress her, get these Valentine Roses that Support the Fight against Breast Cancer. These flowers are part of 1-800-Flowers’ “Fresh from the Growers” program. These flowers are sent directly to you from the grower’s farms, without […]

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New York Giants Women's Pink Jersey

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Foot Locker

Being a lifelong Giants football fan, I felt compelled to find an excuse to blog about the stunning 17-14 victory over the New England Patriots on Sunday. This post was originally written in 2008, of course. At the time, they sold a pink Giants jersey, which went out of stock. But as of the time […]

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