Typhoon Haiyan, which touched down Friday, November 8, is now being called the strongest storm ever to make landfall in history. It battered the Philippines with sustained winds of almost 200 miles an hour. Over 10,000 people are believed to have perished, and over 1.2 million Filipino residents are at risk. In the years I’ve […]
Entries Tagged as 'Causes'
Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines – How You Can Help
November 17th, 2013 · No Comments · Developing Areas
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World of Children Award Key-Shaped Jewelry
November 4th, 2013 · No Comments · Children's Charities
The World of Children Award is sometimes referred to as the “Nobel Prize for child advocates”. It recognizes and provides funding for some of those who make a big difference for children worldwide. This year’s Advocacy Award Recipient is someone we’re talked about in the past on this blog: Lauren Bush Lauren, the originator and […]
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Agraria Supports Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 19th, 2013 · No Comments · Breast Cancer
Agraria started life in 1970 as a boutique on Nob Hill in San Francisco, selling a mix of antiques, books, unique gifts, potpourri, candles, incense, sachets, and bath and body products. They specialized in home fragrance, launching with two signature aromas: Bitter Orange Potpourri and Balsam Perfume Candle, which together made an amazing combination. Four […]
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Christmas Gifts at Kohl's, this year starring Snoopy!
October 13th, 2013 · No Comments · Children's Charities, Kohls
Disclosure: We participate in the eBay Partner Network (EPN) meaning we may earn a commission when users click on links to eBay and make purchases. It’s that time of year again! Every year, I look forward to when Kohl’s releases its Kohl’s Cares line of gifts. As we’ve featured on this blog in past years, they’ve […]
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Heaven's Styles Boutique – Trendy Fashion that Fights Cancer #fightwithfashion
October 11th, 2013 · No Comments · Cancer
If you look through the online catalog of Heaven Styles Boutique (www.heavenstyles.com) or their Facebook page, , you’ll see the spectacular creations of fashion designer Nathan Carl Garvin. His designs are unique and elegant, and yet approachable and affordable. The ensemble you see to the right, believe it or not, is from their Spring and Summer […]
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Great Wine that Supports a Great Cause #wine
October 9th, 2013 · No Comments · Veterans and Military
Operation Homefront is a non-profit organization that helps the families of active-duty military and veterans in need with emergency financial assistance. Since it began in 1982, Operation Homefront has provided more than $170 million dollars in funding to programs that benefit military families. Last year alone, Operation Homefront met 151,150 needs for military families, including […]
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NOMOS Glashutte Watches that help Doctors Without Borders
October 4th, 2013 · No Comments · Developing Areas, Doctors Without Borders
This stunning watch is one of two special edition watches released by NOMOS Glashütte to support Doctors Without Borders. The watch comes in two sizes with a diameter of either 33mm or 38mmm, and both watches are limited to a production of only 1,000 watches. NOMOS Glashütte first released a limited edition watch in March […]
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Pink Shopping Bags for $2.99 at Safeway That Helps Breast Cancer Research
September 30th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Breast Cancer
From now until November 3, when you visit a Safeway, Vons, Pavillions, Tom Thumb, Randalls, Dominick’s, or Carrs store, you’ll be able to purchase a reusable shopping bag for $2.99. A full $2.00 of that will go to benefit breast cancer research. You can also purchase $30 of participating products with pink price tags, and […]
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Shop at Kohls for Breast Cancer Awareness 2013
September 25th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Breast Cancer, Kohls
Each year, I take a little extra time as October approaches to talk about pink breast cancer related products. That’s mainly because Breast Cancer Awareness and the pink ribbon campaign is what really spawned the concept of retailers and consumer product manufacturers tying in their products with charities. This accomplishes two things–of course, the portion […]
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Free Appetizer or Crab Bucket at Joe's Crab Shack with Donation
August 29th, 2013 · No Comments · Children's Charities
Joe’s Crab Shack is having a special deal where if you donate $5 to Share Our Strength you’ll get a free appetizer and if you donate $10 you’ll get a free Crab Bucket. You can read details here: http://joescrabshack.com/nkh.php I was actually a little surprised to see there was a Joe’s Crab Shack within 10 […]
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