Emma Dalby operates a store on Etsy called DollBeeDesigns. She offers cute and remarkably affordable bracelets for sale. The designs are invariably adorable; in recent years she’s offered bracelets with charms shaped like acorns, stars, lightning bolts, dinosaurs, horseshoes, snowflakes, tiny feet, and many more to suit just about any occasion. As adorable the charms […]
Entries Tagged as 'Causes'
Rett Syndrome Necklace that helps Retts Research
June 17th, 2021 · No Comments · Disability
There are lots of places you can find gifts that promote awareness for common diseases and ailments like cancer and heart disease. In fact, for some cases fundraising through gift giving has become an industry in itself. I’ve spent a lot of time over the years highlighting those kinds of products, and of course I’ll […]
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Soy Candles that Help Charity
June 8th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Cancer, Children's Charities
I’ve been seeing Dilly Dally candles all over Etsy and Amazon. The first thing they got right is the names of their candles. Here’s a sampling of what they have on Amazon. Amber Noir Apples & Maple Bourbon Autumn in New England Black Raspberry Vanilla Black Currant Absinthe Black Sea Cinnamon Stick Citrus Basil Clean […]
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Best Dog Poop Bags
June 6th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes
Most states are starting to ban plastic shopping bags at grocery stores. One of the unintended consequences of that is that now dog owners around the country have to go and buy expensive Hefty or Glad bags to take care of their best friend’s business, resulting in even more plastic being sent to landfills from […]
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Children’s Book on Losing a Grandmother
June 2nd, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Cancer
All too often, a child will lose a beloved grandparent at far too early an age. Too often, adults–sometimes stricken with grief themselves–are unable to explain to their children why they’ll never see the person they loved again, at least not on this side of heaven. This is a book written by Tracy Harding and illustrated […]
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Giant Rat Stuffed Animal
May 31st, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes
If you’re a parent, you’ve probably noticed that stuffed animals aren’t as special to your child these days as they were to you when you were their age. When we were kids, our parents could maybe afford one or two stuffed animals that we’d cherish throughout our childhood. But as manufacturing has gotten cheap, it […]
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COVID Post-Pandemic Thank You Cards from Black Tabby Studio
May 30th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Conservation
As we start to see the light at the end of the tunnel of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s a good time to think of all those people since last March who have helped you. From doctors, nurses, and EMT personnel to delivery drivers, restaurant owners, and volunteers of all kinds, a lot of people stepped […]
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The Cat in the Hat for President 2016 #catinhat4prez
July 26th, 2016 · No Comments · Children's Charities, Conservation, Literacy, World Hunger
I normally don’t get political on this blog, but I’m going to make an exception in this case, as The Cat in the Hat is running for president! Here are some reasons why The Cat deserves your vote this November: If he can balance a cup and a cake and two books and a fish […]
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All Natural Deodorant, First Aid Cream, and Lip Balm from Green Goo
July 14th, 2016 · 1 Comment · Children's Charities, Developing Areas, St. Jude's, Veterans and Military, World Vision
For some reason, I am really, really allergic to just about everything you put on your skin. I can’t use lotion, insect repellent, underarm deodorant, or sunscreen without really bad allergic reactions. As a result, during the summer while everyone else is at the beach, in the woods, or playing summer sports, I’m usually cowering under […]
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Basketbox – T-Shirts, Onesies, and other Clothing that Let You Wear Your State Proudly
June 8th, 2016 · No Comments · Disability
I was born in New Jersey and spent most of my life there before moving to New York about 10 years ago. While to most casual observers outside of this area New York and New Jersey are pretty monolithic, the truth is long-time residents of each know that each has its own very distinct culture. Even though I’ve […]
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