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Hot Chocolate Set for Breast Cancer Research

January 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Breast Cancer, Cooking.Com, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation

The weather outside may be frightful, but here’s a sure cure. This pink Bonjour 4-pc. Hot Chocolate Making Set is a bit of a throwback to antique chocolate pots from the 1800’s. You’ll be astounded at the creamy hot chocolate that it makes, and you can even watch the automatic mixer as it combines the […]

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Macy's "Path to Peace" collection of baskets handcrafted in Rwanda

January 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Macys

The Macy’s Rwanda Path to Peace Collection is a great example of how a big company can make a difference. In 1994, the African nation of Rwanda was torn apart by a brutal genocide. In about 100 days, close to one million Rwandan citizens were murdered. Left behind was a population of 70% women, widows […]

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Knitting for a good cause

January 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon

I was trying to figure out which gift would make a good item to start out the New Year. This one jumped out at me, just because it’s such a great idea. There’s something I noticed lately. Knitting is “in” again. It’s not just for grammas anymore. My sister, who’s a professional veterinarian and graduated at […]

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Red Cross Emergency Hand-Crank Radio

December 29th, 2007 · No Comments · Amazon, American Red Cross

This Red Cross Emergency Radio makes a great gift for yourself or for anyone who might find themselves in a hurricane, tornado, thunderstorm, flood, or other situation where electricity is not available. It contains an AM/FM radio, as well as NOAA weather radio and TV bands. In addition, it contains an LED flashlight (bright bulb that […]

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Heavenly Skies and Lullabies

December 27th, 2007 · No Comments · Amazon, World Vision

What happens when you put together a Foot and Ankle doctor in New York City with a Manhattan actor and restauranteur? Only one of the best reviewed and most loved children’s books of 2007. Dr. Kathy Reilly Fallon and Frank Pellegrino (best known for being the owner of the famous Rao’s restaurant in New York) […]

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Beautiful Christmas Cards Book

December 25th, 2007 · No Comments · Amazon

Alexandra Adami is an advertising professional in London who for the past 10 years has amassed an amazing collecting of the some of the most beautiful Christmas cards ever made. Beautiful Christmas Cards is a collection of 60 of those cards, which have been reproduced into this book. The book is a must-have for anyone who […]

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Making a list…checking it twice…whoops…

December 23rd, 2007 · No Comments · Giftback.com

It happens to the best of us…you’ve been so careful in sending out all your Christmas gifts, and lo and behold, you get one from someone you totally forgot about! If you’re reading this on December 24th, you may be in luck 🙂 Our friends at GiftBack.Com offer same day gift delivery for a large […]

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Open a California Pizza Kitchen in Your Dining Room

December 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities

If you’re like me, you look forward to every time you get to go to a California Pizza Kitchen. But sometimes the cost and the hassle of eating out keeps you from going as often as you’d like. Luckily, many of the secret recipes are available in this official California Pizza Kitchen Cookbook written by the […]

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Food Network Cookbook

December 19th, 2007 · No Comments · Overstock

Do you love to watch the Food Network? You’ll love this Cookbook featuring the Food Network chefs. It’s a book of the favorite recipes from the personalities on The Food Network, as well as favorite recipes as voted by the users of the Food Network Web site. You’ll enjoy recipes from: Mario Batali, Alton Brown, Michael […]

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Frosted Glass Platters that Help Charities

December 17th, 2007 · No Comments · AIDS, Alzheimer's Disease, Habitat for Humanity, Uncommon Goods

These are frosted glass platters sold at Uncommon Goods, each of which goes to help a separate great cause. The platters are all designed and handmade in Pennsylvania and support various great causes in the western Pennsylvania areas. Each reflects the mission of the cause it supports. Forget Me Not Platter for Alzheimer’s The illustration […]

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