Bliss describes itself as “New York’s Hottest Spa”, and for good reason. Their site, blissworld.com is a great collection of the top beauty and healthcare products and the trendiest gifts as befitting the popular spa that started in SoHo in 1996. This month, they will be donating a portion of the sale of certain Bliss products […]
Entries Tagged as 'Causes'
Save Second Base T-Shirts
October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer
Back in 2005, Kelly Rooney, a 43-year old mother of 5 young children, was sick with breast cancer when her sister, Erin Dugery, and her friend, Kelly Day, asked her what they should name the team they’d put together for a cancer walk. Even in her suffering, she maintained a terrific sense of humor and answered: “Save Second […]
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 2008
October 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment · Breast Cancer
As October comes around again, as we did last year, we’ll be dedicating all of this month’s posts to items to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is still the most common cancer among women around the world, and the statistics still show that a woman has a 1 in 8 chance of developing breast […]
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Children's book about baseball from Jorge Posada
September 26th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities
Regardless of whether you love the Yankees or hate them (and chances are you fall under one of those two categories), one thing that everyone can agree on is that catcher Jorge Posada is just a decent fellow.This children’s book, written by Jorge himself, is based on his childhood. He tells the story of a […]
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Drink the Fruits of the Rainforests (and save them too)
September 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Conservation
The South American rainforests are getting scarcer and scarcer. Here’s a way to help, as well as have a taste of that which you’re helping. This is a fruit drink that’ll let you taste a unique blend of fruit from South American rainforests. It contains Acai, Cupuacu, and Yerba Mate. Never heard of them? Acai […]
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Fun and Unique Ice Cream Bowls that help a great cause
August 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities
Well, now that you have your Cuisinart Soft-Serve Ice Cream Maker from two days ago, it’s time to serve your ice cream in style! This is a set of four small ice-cream bowls. Each bowl is glazed a different color on its outside (one for vanilla, one for chocolate, one for strawberry, and one for […]
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A Soft Serve Ice Cream Maker in Your Own Home
August 27th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer
Here’s an ice cream maker that produces delicious soft-serve ice cream. It’s a great way to cool off during the hot summer months. The unit will produce 1.5 quarts in as little as 20 minutes. It’s completely automatic—just add the freshest ingredients you can find, and turn the dial. Just like the soft-serve machines you […]
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Thanks to the US Olympic Team (2008 Summer Olympics Gifts – Day 16)
August 24th, 2008 · No Comments · US Olympic Shop, USA Olympics
Throughout the Olympics, I’ve been highlighting gifts from the US Olympic Shop. A portion of all gifts purchased through that great site goes directly to helping present and future athletes training for the Olympics. If you visit the site now, you’ll notice that they’re slashing the prices on 2008 Beijing Gifts, so hurry and grab what you […]
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Team USA Basketball Jerseys (2008 Summer Olympics Gifts – Day 15)
August 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · US Olympic Shop, USA Olympics
For the last few weeks, we’ve been highlighting great Olympics souvenirs where proceeds go to support the athletes of the US Olympic Team. Today is the second-to-last day of the Olympics, and of course, it’s showtime for our USA Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams. This morning, the Men’s team advanced to the Gold Medal final […]
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Congratulations to the USA Women's Soccer Team (2008 Summer Olympics Gifts – Day 14)
August 21st, 2008 · No Comments · US Olympic Shop, USA Olympics
For the last few weeks, we’ve been highlighting great Olympics souvenirs where proceeds go to support the athletes of the US Olympic Team. Only 3 more days to the Olympics! It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 9 years since Brandi Chastain celebrated the US Women’s soccer team’s victory in the 1999 World Cup […]
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