How many times have you heard a song on the radio, only to miss what the name of the song is? If you haven’t heard of it yet, Shazam is an amazing piece of software for the iPhone or iPad where you can hold your phone or tablet up to the song that’s playing. A […]
Entries Tagged as 'Causes'
What's that new song on the radio? Find out with Shazam RED only $1.99
December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · (PRODUCT) Red, AIDS
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9 Great Gifts that donate 100% to Charity, courtesy of The High Low
December 1st, 2011 · 2 Comments · Breast Cancer, Developing Areas, Kohls
We recently got an email from the publisher of The High Low, who just published their own list of gifts that give 100% of proceeds to charity. You can view their list here. Here are some of our favorites: These handsome Vera Wang Cosmetic Bags are available exclusively at Kohls. It comes in one of […]
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Village Wisdom – A Remarkable Book by Carrie Wagner
November 25th, 2011 · 2 Comments · Developing Areas
It’s somewhat fitting that my last post was about reading and how it can educate you, inspire you, and open new horizons, as I recently came across a book that does all three of those. Carrie Wagner did something a lot of us say we want to do, but very few of us have the […]
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Gifts for Book Lovers at GoneReading.com
November 20th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Developing Areas, Literacy
When talking with my sister at dinner a few weeks ago, the subject turned to reading. As kids, we were voracious readers. When the Scholastic Book Club newsletter came to us in our grade schools, we’d circle all the books we could, great books like Encyclopedia Brown, The Cricket in Times Square, The Phantom Tollbooth […]
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Never Give Up: How to Find Hope and Purpose in Adversity by Ruthe Rosen
November 15th, 2011 · No Comments · Children's Charities
Occasionally I’ll be contacted by a publisher who’ll ask me to read a book where proceeds go to a charity. It has been a while, though, since I’ve read a book that’s hit me as personally as Never Give Up by Ruthe Rosen. Ruthe’s daughter Karla was what most would describe as a typical teenage […]
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Nancy Tillman children's books and stuffed animals from Kohls
November 12th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Children's Charities, Kohls
If you need some great Christmas presents for children or parents of young children, Kohl’s has the answer once again. This year they have exclusive hardcover editions of four Nancy Tillman books for just $5 each. You can also get a coordinated stuffed animal featuring the main character of the book for another $5. And amazingly, 100 percent […]
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Host a Event for the Wounded Warrior Project
November 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Veterans and Military
Over the last two years we’ve seen a lot of citizens out on the streets demonstrating and voicing their opinions about this country and its government. It’s easy to take for granted that there are still hundreds of governments around the world where such dissent would be quickly, swiftly, and quietly shut down. Veteran’s Day, 11-11-11, […]
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Coffee for a Cure
October 31st, 2011 · No Comments · Breast Cancer
Caribou Coffee is a popular brand of coffee which uses top quality beans and is sourced responsibly. Amy Erickson was a Roastmaster at Caribou. In 1995, at only 33 years of age, Amy passed away of breast cancer. The company launched a special blend of coffee and a related line of products to honor her, […]
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Pink Roses in a Ceramic Vase
October 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Breast Cancer
Rounding out our selection of gifts for Breast Cancer Month 2011, we have a beautiful set of pink roses. Each year, 1-800-Flowers sells a different variation of The Pink Ribbon Bouquet where a portion of proceeds goes to The Carol Baldwin Breast Cancer Research Foundation. This year, the bouquet is a great looking set of a dozen […]
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Beauty with a Cause Collection at Sephora
October 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Breast Cancer
Each year, Sephora launches its Beauty with a Cause collection, where participating brands donate a portion of proceeds to organizations that raise awareness about breast cancer. A lot of these products tend to sell out each year, so jump on them while you can! For a complete list of items for sale, visit their Beauty […]
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