Monthly Archives: November 2009

International Federation of Red Cross New Print Campaign

Awareness. Compassion. Tolerance I am in love with the new International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) print campaign. It has got to be one of the most consciously aware and creative campaigns I have seen in … Continue reading

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TEXTure Mascot: Boy Won’t Pledge Allegiance

I am determined to have this kid as a spokesman for my blog. 10-year-old Will Phillips, has refused to stand up for the Pledge of Allegiance because of the last line “…with liberty and justice for all.”  He states that … Continue reading

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Giving Thanks to Kid’s Health

Not only is this free, it’s a fun and unique way to celebrate the holiday season. Inspired by changing the way we think about our health, the Colorado Children’s Immunization Coalition (CCIC) created the Healthy Kids Thank-A-Thon 2009. Too often … Continue reading

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Retro Home Goods

I am a sucker for retro and vintage finds. Check out these great home goods from Jack and Friends Old Bottles add a home-y feel Love these old School salt and pepper shakers

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Project 7: A Company With A Cause

It all started with the seven deadly sins. From the seven deadly sins birthed one of the coolest companies ever: Project 7. Project 7 strives to build a better world by creating a collective awareness and improvement in the seven … Continue reading

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One of a Kind Necklaces

How can you not be in love with this beautiful hand-made jewelry by Elva Fields? Check out all collections at http://shop.elvafields.com/  

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Achieving Authenticity

Existentialist philosophers such as Jean-Paul Sartre speak to the idea of authenticity “If it is still in your mind, it is worth taking the risk” ~ Confucius This is the definition of living authentically.  Thus, I am deeming it the … Continue reading

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Can Your Dog Salsa?

  This is why I am in love with animals. They are full of happiness-inducing surprises Check out this amazing video of a dog performing an entire salsa routine.

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Preventative Health

  photo source Prevention is key. I can sum up most of my life experiences and job experience in health care with one word: prevention. By taking time to prevent, we save ourselves anguish, time, and money. Take your car … Continue reading

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Human Thinking

Today I am channeling my inner two year old.  Today, I am asking why? Why do people not feel inspired to gravitate towards positive thinking, appreciation, and peace? Why do we have to legitimize not eating meat?  Why do we … Continue reading

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