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Entries from December 17th, 2008

Great Gift for Dog Lovers and anyone thinking of getting a dog.

December 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Amazon, Animal Causes

Back in October, I was happy to receive a comment on the “About Us” page of this blog from Debbie Eades, the author of EVERY RESCUED DOG HAS A TALE: Stories from the Dog Rescue Railroad. It’s both a heartbreaking and heartwarming story about dogs on death row who are saved by the “Dog Rescue Railroad”, a [...]

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Organic Cotton Shopping Bag from The Body Shop

December 16th, 2008 · No Comments · The Body Shop

The Body Shop Bag for Life is a stylish tote bag that’s handy to take while shopping, stylish, and carries a great message with it. It’s made of 100% unbleached organic cotton. The bag is 13.39 inches x 15.75 inches.   On both side is the message “Green is not a colour it’s a state of mind”. [...]

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Support PBS for the Holidays and get great gifts

December 15th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

One thing I love about the holidays is leaving the TV on channel 13, my local PBS station. While all the other stations are screaming about blowout sales and hocking the newest toys and clothes for you to buy, PBS is a quiet place to go to enjoy great traditional fare like the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Christmas [...]

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Princeton Christmas Music to feed the hungry

December 14th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon

Not many people know that the city of Princeton, NJ is one of the most gifted cities in the world when it comes to choral music. It’s home to the American Boychoir and the Princeton Girlchoir. It’s home to the Westminster Choir and the Westminster Concert Bell Choir of Westminster Choir College. Of course, it’s where [...]

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Cute Dog Toys that Help Protect Wildlife

December 13th, 2008 · No Comments · Conservation

This holiday season, as you’re buying gifts for the family, don’t forget the furry member of the family. These dog toys from New York Dog are so cute, I was almost tempted to buy some for myself. They are adorably made, and each has a module that makes the sounds of each animal: the Chimpanzee, [...]

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Yes to Carrots Body Butter

December 12th, 2008 · No Comments · Amazon

Here’s a neat little product that’s brand new and would make a great stocking stuffer. The Yes To Carrots Body Butter, 8.45-Ounce Tubs (Pack of 2) is a new product that is fantastic for skin, feels great, and helps a great cause. It’d make a great stocking stuffer. It’s a moisturizing cream that feels soothing and hydrates [...]

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Nicole Khristine jewelry that helps children in Ghana

December 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Nordstrom, Uncategorized

Nicole Khristine is a very prestigious jewelry design company founded by Nikki DeBartolo (famed daughter of the former owners of the San Francisco 49ers) and fashionista Khristine Williams. In their own words, their style represents an out of the box, diverse fashion for the ‘no rules’ consumer who knows how to make his or her [...]

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Cheap Ipod which Fights AIDs in Africa

December 10th, 2008 · No Comments · Apple

The Apple iPod shuffle (PRODUCT) RED Special Edition, 1GB is affordably priced at only $49 so it makes a great stocking stuffer. It holds up to 500 songs and conveniently clips onto clothes, making it easy to wear when doing household chores or working out. And it comes in a beautiful red color. But more [...]

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Jeans from City of Others which donates to charity

December 9th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

These blue jeans available at Nordstrom are made in the U.S.A. by city of others, a premium brand of jeans and other denim fashions that aims to help the community as well. This pair of stretch jeans is especially stylish, with signature embroidery, subtle whiskering, fading detail, dark-rinse and a widely flattering boot cut. And for each [...]

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Green Bracelet with Rough Diamond

December 8th, 2008 · No Comments · Fortunoff's

This very stylish green bracelet is one of several at Fortunoff’s that donate to charity. This particular Green Bracelet by Simmons Jewelry Co. is a beautiful bracelet made of malachite beads, with a genuine rough diamond included in the pendant. It’s a beautiful and meaningful gift with a purpose. Simmons Jewelry Co. will donate a [...]

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