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Take Me To Your Weeder

March 15th, 2012 · No Comments · Conservation, Uncommon Goods

Okay, sorry for the atrocious pun, but as spring approaches, here’s a great gift idea for the gardener in your life. It’s a Cobrahead Weeder. This simple-looking tool with a comfortable handle, a curved metal arm, and a sharpened steel blade is a gardener’s best friend. It breaks up any kind of soil, and is much more […]

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Heartwarming Stories of Kids and Animals

March 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes

Animals and the Kids Who Love Them: Extraordinary True Stories of Hope, Healing, and Compassion is a heartwarming collection of stories about a collection of kids and animals. Here are the types of stories you can expect to read: * Ricochet, the golden retriever who surfs in charity events to raise money for children with […]

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Angry Birds Helping Endangered Birds

March 9th, 2012 · No Comments · Conservation

Well, if you were lucky enough to get a cool new iPhone or a cool new Android device like the Kindle Fire or the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, one of your first purchase apps is almost sure to be Angry Birds for iOS or for Android. Astoundingly, it’s been downloaded than 500 million times so far. […]

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Beautiful necklace from Satya and Kristen Bell

March 6th, 2012 · No Comments · Developing Areas

Some of Kristen Bell’s recent on-screen characters have been a little mean or vain, but happily the actress herself is a generous and giving person. She and many of her old Veronica Mars colleagues are involved with the charity organization Invisible Children Inc, an organization intended to create awareness regarding the plight of Northern Ugandans who […]

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Pit Bull Picture Book

March 3rd, 2012 · No Comments · Animal Causes

On sale at Amazon (fulfilled directly from the publisher) is this great Pit Bull Picture Book. Pit Bulls are among the most misunderstood dog breeds. They’ve gotten a reputation for being aggressive and dangerous. But the truth is, a dog is just a reflection of the human who owns it. If a human “pack leader” […]

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Best Meat Loaf Pan

February 29th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Children's Charities

So, the other night I decided to make a meatloaf. But I was totally missing a meatloaf pan. I ended up shaping the meat in something that resembled a loaf, but at the end of the day my beautiful meatloaf ended up looking like an oddly shaped hamburger patty. The Rachael Ray Oven Lovin Nonstick […]

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The Perfect Souvenir for Brooklyn, New York City, and Anywhere Else

February 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · City Harvest, World Hunger

Last year, I visited San Francisco. After a nice walk on the Golden Gate Bridge bridge we stopped at the little gift shop by the parking lot. I went in thinking I’d buy a nice little replica of the Golden Gate Bridge or a T-Shirt or something. But looking at the label, every stinkin’ thing […]

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Whitney Houston's Charity Work

February 18th, 2012 · No Comments · Children's Charities

Whenever a celebrity dies, the media always seems to go into a feeding frenzy. They race to see who can find out the most dirt. What kind of drugs was the celebrity on? What problems did they have in their personal lives? Can you get pictures of their kids? Better yet, can you get pictures? […]

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Stylish Stainless Steel Water Bottles that are more Swell than SIGG!!

February 15th, 2012 · No Comments · Developing Areas

A few years ago, SIGG started to make carrying water around in stainless steel water bottles trendy. Not only that, by using a water filter, and bottling your own tap water, you can save a bundle over other options like buying bottled water (In fact, tap water through a Brita filter is pretty much the […]

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LUSH Cosmetics Wrapped Gifts that Give to Charity

February 12th, 2012 · No Comments · Animal Causes, Conservation, LUSH

LUSH Cosmetics has this beautifully wrapped My Fair Lady Gift Set all ready to be presented to the lucky recipient. The set includes a hat box full of LUSH Cosmetics’ most luxurious products, such as their whipped Turkish Delight body polish and almond marzipan scented Smitten hand cream. If you haven’t tried LUSH products before, you’re […]

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