Charitable Gift Giving

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Aflaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaac!

December 29th, 2009 · No Comments · Macys

Check out this cute little guy. He’s none other than the Aflac duck! Just like last year, Macy’s is selling this little guy (in both a 10 inch version and his 6 inch little buddy) to benefit 32 children’s hospitals around the country. This year, he’s got a stylish Christmas tree throw on, complete with star […]

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Last minute Christmas Gifts that Help Toys for Tots

December 21st, 2009 · No Comments · 1-800-Flowers.com, Children's Charities, Toys for Tots

So you’ve done it again. You got presents for everyone on your list, but lo and behold you get something from someone you’d totally forgotten about. You could do the scramble to the local Starbucks and pick up that last gift card, the gift that says “I thought about you AND I have a Starbucks near […]

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Baby shirt and hat that helps ocean conservation

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Conservation, Uncommon Goods

Little Squirt BabysuitTM and Hat is a super-soft baby suit and hat made of 100% organic cotton and designed exclusively by UncommonGoods. There’s an oh-so-cute line drawing of a whale with the words “little squirt” on the front, and on the butt, there’s the logo of the National Marine Santuaries, a non-profit organization that creates […]

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Lush Charity Pot: the best lotion, helping some of the best causes

December 11th, 2009 · 1 Comment · LUSH

There are bath products, and there’s Lush. Lush produces some of the most innovative bath, soap, lotion and cosmetic products you can buy. Unlike the mass cosmetic companies, Lush is completely friendly to the planet. They use the freshest organic ingredients which are sourced in a ethical and renewable way, products are hand-made, products are never tested […]

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Polar Bear Calendar for 2010

November 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Animal Causes

Not all of us can visit the arctic to see a polar bear in person, but this Mama Bear 2010 Polar Bear Calendar will let you see one every month of the year. Thomas Kotka and Linda Drake both braved the elements so you don’t have to. The result is this calendar featuring mother polar bears and their cubs […]

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Organic Dog Collar that fights poverty in Africa

November 20th, 2009 · No Comments · FogDog

Here’s a great gift for pet lovers that helps many others. The Ruffin’ It 100% Organic Cotton Dog Leash and matching Ruffin’ It 100% Organic Cotton Dog Collar are both made of 100% organic cotton, with earth-friendly dies and brass-plated clips.Both are tough and durable and machine-washable. Also, 10% of the profits from sales of these products […]

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Recipes for a potluck lunch or dinner

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Cancer, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

If you’re like me, you are always at a loss of what to bring to those office potluck lunches or holiday potluck dinners. I mean, how many tuna casseroles and baked macarroni dishes can people stomach? Fret no more. This newly released cookbook, Park Avenue Potluck Celebrations: Entertaining at Home with New York’s Savviest Hostesses, […]

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Cute Pink Bear

October 30th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer

Last but not least for Breast Cancer Awareness Month is this cute Pink 9 inch Bear. Huggably soft with the cutest face you’ll see on a teddy bear, this bear has beautiful pink and white fur. A portion of sales of this bear will go to support the Val Skinner Foundation’s breast cancer work.

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Pink Playing Cards by Bicycle

October 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Amazon, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Research Foundation

These are official Bicycle Playing Cards in every way, except they’re colored pink and the reverse of each card has a pink ribbon to support breast cancer awareness. It’s a great way to support breast cancer research (a portion of proceeds will go to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation), as well as bring some awareness to […]

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Kitchenaid Pink Tea Kettle

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, KitchenAid, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

In past years we’ve highlighted some of KitchenAid’s best products in their Cook for the Cure collection, including their innovative Pass the Plate promotion and of course, the always popular Pink KitchenAid Mixer. This year’s new entrant is a very stylish and functional tea kettle. The Cook for the Cure® Tea Kettle in Pink is new […]

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