Charitable Gift Giving

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Best Kitchen Scale that helps fight Juvenile Diabetes

November 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Juvenile Diabetes

This Weight of Life scale is no ordinary kitchen scale. Like other scales, it’ll perform weight calculations in grams, ounces, pounds, and volume for liquids. A function even will calculate sauces or liquid items while factoring out the weight of their containers. The glass scale on top is dishwasher-safe. A special bonus feature of this scale […]

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Spider Monkey Stuffed Animal

November 7th, 2008 · No Comments · Conservation, Nordstrom

This is a great stuffed animal that is as well-made as it is educational. ‘Telinho’ the White-Whiskered Spider Monkey represents an actual species of monkey who lives in Cristalino State Park in the Brazilian Amazon. Origins has created this very detailed plush animal which makes both a great gift and teaches a fantastic lesson on […]

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Save the Coral Reefs with a donation to The Nature Conservancy

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Conservation, The Nature Conservancy

The Nature Conservancy is a charity that has gotten among the highest ratings from CharityNavigator.  Since 1951, their mission has been to protect land and water around the world in scientific, non-confrontational, and pragmatic ways. They’ve preserved land in all 50 states and over 30 countries.  A great gift you can give from their site to the nature […]

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Layered beer spoon to make black and tan beer

November 1st, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes

Layered beer, also known as black and tan beer or half-and-half beer, is a unique way to serve beer. You basically “layer” different colored beers (specifically, a pale ale or lager and a dark beer like a stout or porter) on top of each other, yielding a beautifully presented drink. This clever little gadget does […]

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Jogging Stroller from Schwinn

October 31st, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

Here’s a great gift for new moms. It’s a pink Jogging Stroller from Schwinn.With a young child, it’s sometimes difficult for a new mom to get out and get in shape. But with this stroller, she can put on her running shoes and go through her normal walking, jogging, or running routine every day, with […]

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Pet Drinking Fountain that Benefits Breast Cancer Research

October 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

Each year around this time, a lot of companies come up with the darndest ideas for pink products to benefit breast cancer awareness and research. This certainly falls amongst the oddest, and yet the most useful and innovative.It’s a drinking fountain for cats. If you’ve had a cat, you know their drinking bowl can get filled with […]

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Pink Fishing Pole

October 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

Update as of 2011: it looks like the original fishing pole I mentioned below no longer donates a percentage of the purchase price to charity. But this one does: Ready 2 Fish Spinning Combo with Tackle Here’s one of the more unique pink products for breast cancer awareness. It’s the Shakespeare Ladyfish Spinning Combo, a […]

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Pink Umbrella from Isotoner / Totes

October 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

This pink umbrella isn’t just pretty raingear. It’s an automatic open / automatic close umbrella that opens to full size. It protects you from the rain, of course, but with SunGuard UPF 50+ highest rated sun protection, you can also use it on a sunny day to protect yourself from the damaging rays of the […]

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Pink Girl’s Play Gym that donates a portion of proceeds to charity

October 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

This oh-so-cute Bright Starts Pink Pretty in Pink Supreme Play Gym is an adorable play gym for baby with lots and lots and lots of features to keep her entertained. It plays 5 melodies and three silly sounds, either continuously or activated by baby and also includes six cute little toys: a stuffed dragonfly, a […]

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Vera Bradley Purse that Supports Breast Cancer Awareness

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer

Have you always wanted a Vera Bradley bag? This Pink Elephants Ella Wristlet is an adorably sweet, petite wristlet with a pink elephants pattern for breast cancer awareness. The removable strap lets it double as an accessory or a demi-clutch. 50% of net proceeds from the sale of these items will be donated to the […]

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