The sad thing about presidential campaigns is that they usually leave the candidates as caricatures of who they really are, after having been demeaned and excoriated by the media and the opposition. I recall sadly Admiral James Stockdale, one of the bravest and finest men who served his country reduced to the butt of jokes […]
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A children's book about John McCain by daughter Meghan
May 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
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Reusable Canvas Grocery Bags that Help Charity
May 18th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon
One of the most popular gifts on this site since it was introduced has been the FEED Bag Charity Shopping Bags. The Planet Bag Set of Six (6) 100% Cotton Natural Canvas Grocery Tote Bags is another product that helps the environment, helps make your life easier, and helps charities all at the same time. The […]
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Dog toy that helps rehabiliate dogs who have been deployed overseas
May 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes
This Loofa Dog Support Our Troops Plush Dog Toy is a great dog toy from Multipet. Multipet produces many colors of Loofa Dogs, which are long, durable toys for dogs, having a regular squeaker and a cool honking squeaker. This Loofa Dog comes in camoflauged canvas. He is made of a canvas material and sports an […]
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The Amazon Kindle II, and E-Books that Help Charity
May 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon
Last year, I talked about the then-new Amazon Kindle E-Book reader and highlighted some e-books that help charity. This year, Amazon has come up with the Kindle II. Just like the iPod is the category-leader for MP3 players, the Kindle is the same for eBook readers. It’s as thin as a typical magazine, it’s as […]
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From Our Children CDs – Famous musicians singing children's songs
April 12th, 2009 · No Comments · AIDS, Amazon, Children's Charities, Elizabeth Glazer Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Back in the 1991, a group of musical luminaries assembled to create a series of CDs called “For Our Children”. Some of the performances have become legendary, from Bette Midler’s “Blueberry Pie” to Bruce Springsteen’s “Chicken Lips and Lizard Hips to Luther Vandross singing “Puff the Magic Dragon” to Little Richard singing “Itsy Bitsy Spider”, […]
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Windows Vista that help Charity (Product RED)
April 9th, 2009 · No Comments · (PRODUCT) Red, Amazon
If you need to upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista, you can purchase this copy of Windows Vista that also helps a great cause. Windows Vista Ultimate (PRODUCT) RED Upgrade with SP1 is Microsoft’s participation in the PRODUCT (RED) program, the initiative started by U2’s Bono and Bobby Shriver of DATA, who continue to […]
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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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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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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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