Socks are just socks until you find ones that don’t slide down, bunch up, or wear out fast. Bombas gets mentioned a lot for being better than average at that. Their basic ankle or calf styles (like the Solids Ankle Sock 4-Pack for men or women) use a soft cotton blend with honeycomb arch support […]
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Decent Everyday Socks That Help People Out: Bombas Ankle or Calf Socks
February 12th, 2026 · No Comments · Amazon, Poverty
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TOMS Classic Alpargata Shoes
February 5th, 2026 · No Comments · Amazon, Children's Charities
These are one of those basic shoes that a lot of people end up relying on for simple, no-fuss days—errands, casual walks, travel, or just getting around without thinking too much about footwear. They’re the original canvas slip-on style: lightweight, flexible, with a breathable upper and a cushioned insole (they call it CloudBound in newer […]
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Compostable Trash Bags that Give to Charity
January 22nd, 2026 · No Comments · Amazon, Conservation
I was happy to have stumbled upon this product: Healthy Earth trash bags. They come in 13 gallon (kitchen) size and 2.6 gallon (small trash can) size. The material is surprisingly thick relative to other compostable bags. They also donate 10% to local cleanup programs.
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Oprah’s Favorite Compression Leggings
February 22nd, 2022 · No Comments · Amazon, Women
These seamless high-waisted leggings were named by Oprah as one of her favorite things last year. They’re machine washable with a waistband that sits high on the waist and provides a seamless fit. Reviews say that they provide just the right amount of compression (make sure to order one size up if you don’t want […]
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Book that Supports NYC Restaurant Workers Affected by COVID-19
February 18th, 2022 · No Comments · Amazon
The pandemic has had a big impact on many industries, but perhaps none as much as the restaurant business. It’s not just the restaurant owner that’s impacted when they’re forced to close their doors due to lockdowns. It’s managers, hosts, wait staff, busboys, cooks, back office workers, maintenance staff, and everyone we take for granted […]
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Great gift for cat and coffee lovers
June 23rd, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes
I had to do a double-take on this Etsy product called “Cat Coffee”–for a moment I thought it was talking about cat poop coffee, something I’ve heard about for a while but never quite dared to try (even if I could afford it). But no, these are just regular roasted coffee beans for sale that […]
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Soy Candles that Help Charity
June 8th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Cancer, Children's Charities
I’ve been seeing Dilly Dally candles all over Etsy and Amazon. The first thing they got right is the names of their candles. Here’s a sampling of what they have on Amazon. Amber Noir Apples & Maple Bourbon Autumn in New England Black Raspberry Vanilla Black Currant Absinthe Black Sea Cinnamon Stick Citrus Basil Clean […]
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Best Dog Poop Bags
June 6th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon, Animal Causes
Most states are starting to ban plastic shopping bags at grocery stores. One of the unintended consequences of that is that now dog owners around the country have to go and buy expensive Hefty or Glad bags to take care of their best friend’s business, resulting in even more plastic being sent to landfills from […]
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Portraits of Immigrants from President Bush
June 4th, 2021 · No Comments · Amazon
Many ex-presidents have crossed the rubicon from being pilloried or ridiculed in the media to being respected elder statesmen. Richard Nixon managed to rehabilitate his image by the end of his life to be recognized as a foreign policy thought leader. Jimmy Carter left office ignominiously but is recognized today for his humble charity work. […]
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