On April 24, 1978, a secret military mission called Operation Eagle Claw was launched to attempt to save 52 American hostages being held by Iranian fundamentalists. The mission ended in the deaths or severe wounding of 9 Special Operations forces and tragically, 17 small children who no longer had a father and a provider. It [...]
Entries from August 29th, 2010
Donate to the Special Operations Warriors Foundation
August 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Veterans and Military
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Gap Give and Get 2010
August 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Gap
It’s that time of year again! Gap is having its “Friends and Family” promotion. Friends and family of Gap employees, Gap Card holders, and select customers will be able to generate coupon codes for you which will take 30% off any online purchase from August 26 – August 29. In addition, 5% of the purchase [...]
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Fiji Water Delivered to your Home
August 24th, 2010 · No Comments · Developing Areas
For a limited time only (until Saturday August 28, to be exact), if you go to Fuji Water Home Delivery, you can receive an additional 10% off their already discounted monthly recurring order rate for a total savings of up to 30% for home delivery. As I mentioned in my previous post on Fiji Water, [...]
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Book from Kellie Greenwald (Hank Greenwald’s Daughter)
August 21st, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Hank Greenwald is one of the most respected baseball broadcasters in history, having broadcast play-by-play for the San Francisco Giants, the New York Yankees, the Oakland A’s, and the Golden State Warriors until his retirement in 1999. Hank’s daughter Kellie was born with Down’s Syndrome. But when her father wrote his autobiography in 1999, Kellie [...]
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Collection of Lullabies
August 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities
Now the Day Is Over is a collection of familiar lullabies and gentle tunes sung by Karen Peris. When this album was released in 2005, it was very well received and reviewed, receiving Editor’s Picks awards from Time Magazine, NPR, Parenting Magazine, All Music Guide, and many more. It’s a great album for adults and [...]
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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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Antiperspirant that reduces hair
August 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Animal Causes, Sephora
Sephora has this Dermadoctor GORILLA Warfare™ Hair Minimizing Antiperspirant Deodorant for women that’s nothing short of genius. It looks and works like any other underarm antiperspirant to reduce sweat and odor. But while it’s doing that, it’s also minimizing the hair under your arms, making shaving much smoother or even unnecessary. It’s made without synthetic dyes or [...]
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Paper Airplane T-Shirt
August 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Children's Charities, giggle
Here’s a neat Paper Airplane Long-Sleeved Tee for children 12-18 months. It’s a cute design designed by kids made of 100% cotton, made in the USA, and available at giggle. 3% of profits will go to Free Arts for Abused Children, which recruits, screens, trains, places, and supports volunteers to work with children and families living in crisis. [...]
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Lend a Hand Free Sheet Music
August 6th, 2010 · No Comments · Musicnotes.com
While most of the attention of the past few months hsa been on the Gulf Oil Spill, there hasn’t been a lot of attention paid to the flooding in Tennessee that happened in May, killing over 30 people, causing over $1 billion in damages, destroying countless lives and livelihoods, and becoming one of the most [...]
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Nature Christmas Cards 2010 from the National Wildlife Federation
August 3rd, 2010 · 2 Comments · Conservation
October 2010 Update: The National Wildlife Federation is offering the following special if you order 2010 Christmas Cards from now until October 15: Don’t Let $5 Off + Free Shipping Pass You By. Shop Now! Expires Oct.15! If you missed out on the previous special for these beautiful holiday cards, jump on this one. Christmas [...]
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