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Donna Karan DKNY Perfume that helps Charity

August 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Developing Areas

This is a bottle of Pure Dkny by Donna Karan for Women, 3.4 oz Eau De Parfum Spray. It’s the first perfume from DKNY where proceeds will go to help environmental and relief causes. Proceeds from this particular fragrance goes to help women in Uganda break the cycle of poverty by helping them with education and jobs. […]

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Red Barbie to benefit the American Heart Association

July 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, American Heart Association, Heart Disease

As part of the “Go Red for Women” campaign, Mattel released this red Barbie Go Red for Women doll which benefits the American Heart Association. It’s somewhat reminiscent of the Pink Barbie we highlighted a few years ago that benefited breast cancer causes. As much attention is breast cancer gets, most people may not realize […]

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Yoga DVD from Sting's Wife

July 3rd, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Developing Areas, UNICEF

Trudie Styler’s Warrior Yoga is a DVD by Trudie Styler, also known as Mrs. Sting. Released in October 2009, it has both a 45-minute “Warrior Workout” and a 25-minute “Express Warrior Workout” with a number of positions for whole-body strengthening. The workout was developed by Ms. Styler and Fitness expert James D Silva. The DVD contains […]

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Quilt from Blanket America that helps Americans in Need

June 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Poverty

This Blanket America Patchwork Heritage Quilt is a great quality quilt that is inspired by the flag colors of the 13 original colonies on one side, with a modern-day nod with our current President’s inaugural address on the other. Blanket America is a company that still manufactures all of its products in the USA. And […]

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Life-size Spaceship for Kids to Design

June 27th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities

This Shuttle Imagination kit is a great idea. It’s basically a large 6 foot tall cardboard spaceship that folds out. The walls are sturdy and plain white. Your kids basically take markers, crayons, paint, and other art supplies you may have and decorate the spaceship using their imagination. They can paint flags and markings on the outside, […]

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Go Green Tricycle

June 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Conservation

The Kettler Go-Green Trike is a great tricycle for young children 18 months and older. It’s the perfect first tricycle for a child and is environmentally friendly, as 98% of the plastic parts (the seat, wheels, pedals, fender, tip bucket, information card and shipping carton) are made from recycled materials. The frame is made of sturdy steel. […]

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Boo Boo Bear's Mission – Book for kids whose military parents are deployed

June 15th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Veterans and Military

Boo Boo Bear’s Mission: The True Story of a Teddy Bear’s Adventures in Iraq is a touching book that’s perfect for children of military parents who are deployed to service.  The book tells the story of a beloved teddy bear that a daughter sends to her father on an important mission in Iraq with the […]

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White patriotic baseball caps for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and September 11 2010

May 31st, 2010 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Veterans and Military

If you’re watching a Major League baseball game on Memorial Day 2010, you’ll see that the players are all wearing stylish white caps with red, white, and blue versions of their teams’ logos. This is an updated version of the all-red caps that were worn last year (and if you ask me, a lot more […]

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Rachel Ray Bakeware

May 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities, Cooking.Com

This set is a complete set of nonstick bakeware from Rachael Ray. The Rachael Ray Oven Lovin’ Exclusive Nonstick Everything Set contains seven pieces: a 10″ x 15″ cookie pan, a 12-cup muffin pan, two 9″ round cake pans, one 9″ square cake pan, a 9″ x 13″ rectangular cake pan, and a 9″ x 5″ loaf pan. The […]

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Original Textbook Used in the early United States – The New England Primer

April 7th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon

From the 1700s to the early 1900s,  the New England Primer was the textbook used in all schools around the United States. It’s the textbook that many of our founding fathers learned how to read from. This is a great reproduction of this book. It looks and reads exactly as it did in 1777. WallBuilders […]

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