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The best Hand Sanitizer on and for the planet by Frais

April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Developing Areas

Frais is a company based in Australia which produces a luxury brand of Hand Sanitizer. During the cold and flu season, every doorknob, every tabletop, every handshake, and every pen and pencil can be a breeding ground for germs that cause the flu, the common cold, staph infections, and worse.We can’t wash our hands every […]

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Baby Dude Shoes

March 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities

Babygags, Inc. creates some of the cutest tongue-in-cheek baby gifts for the hip baby of the 21st century. This set of Silly souls Dude Shoes is for babies 6 to 9 months old. It simply reads “Dude”. ‘Nuff said. A portion of proceeds goes to help Save the Children.

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Jewelry from the Silk Road in Afghanistan

March 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Arts, National Geographic

Imagine you’re living two thousand years ago and travelling the Silk Road from Afghanistan to China. You come across a merchant selling the most exquisite and beautiful jewels you’ve ever seen, made of gold, carnelian, turquoise, and other materials. The jewelry you see on this page is literally what you would have seen. And it carries […]

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Compact Brush and Mirror from Sephora

March 19th, 2009 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Sephora

Know someone who is always on the go? Sephora sells this affordable Pop-Up Travel Compact which contains both a mirror and a pop-up brush. It’s great when travelling or at work to do quick touch-up makeup projects. The brush ingeniously pops up when you press your thumb against the bottom of the compact. $1 from […]

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Carrie Underwood "Home Sweet Home" (American Idol Farewell Song) that helps Animals

March 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Animal Causes

This past week on American Idol, Carrie Underwood released her new single Home Sweet Home, a cover of Motley Crue’s hit song. This is the farewell song that performers voted off the show will hear this season as they say goodbye. The song was just released as a single, available on iTunes, with some of […]

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Lip Balm that Helps Pug Rescue

March 10th, 2009 · No Comments · Animal Causes, Sephora

Sephora sells this  theBalm to the Rescue 0.25 oz lip balm, from TheBalm. It’s a lip balm made from all natural ingredients of jojoba and shea butter that’s infused with vitamins and great for your lips. There are no animal bi-products, no synthetic dies or fragrances or parabens, sulfates, or phtalates (whatever those are). What’s […]

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Coins from Iraq that help families of wounded soldiers

March 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Veterans and Military

Whatever your view of the war in Iraq, there are two things that everyone can agree on. First, that there are those in the world whose sworn purpose is to put an end to America and the freedom and way of life we take for granted. And second, the bravery and sacrifice of the men and […]

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2009 Doral Golf Championship Tickets that Help Charity

February 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Children's Charities

If you know a fan of golf, treat them to a trip to the 2009 World Golf Championships-CA Championship and you’ll be helping a great cause.   The TICKETS Fore CHARITY program is a way to buy tickets to the Golf Championships in Miami, while at the same time helping needy causes. 75 percent of your […]

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National Pancake Day

February 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Children's Charities, Children's Miracle Network

Mardi Gras is tomorrow (February 24). The name Mardi Gras, of course, is French and translates to “Fat Tuesday”. It’s the day before Ash Wednesday when Lent begins. In Ireland and the UK, the day was known as “Pancake Day”. Why? It’s because rules prohibited the eating of dairy products and rich foods during Lent, so people […]

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Cookbook to benefit Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Cancer

The cookbook Park Avenue Potluck: Recipes from New York’s Savviest Hostesses is a cookbook straight from New York high society. Compiled by food editor Florence Fabricant, the proceeds from this cookbook benefit the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center.The recipes are actually very approachable. They’re not exotic hoity-toity fare, but actual dishes from the recipe files of hostesses […]

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