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Thank You Cards made from Recycled Materials

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

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Tastefully designed thank you notes printed with burgundy and gold ink on 100% recycled cream colored card stock. This package contains 10 cards and envelopes.
$12.00 at Rohmer’s Etsy Shop

Recycled Thank You Notes

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

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Continue the holiday spirit with these festive recycled thank you note cards. Each card is printed in silver soy ink on recycled red paper. Set consists of six 3-1/2″ x 5″ cards and six envelopes.
$9.00 at 51greenwich’s Etsy Shop

Recycled Thank You Cards

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

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You got great presents, now it is time to say “Thank You!”. These cards are made with ‘certified renewable energy’ and the paper is composed of 20% FSC Certified Virgin Fiber and 80% Post Consumer Fiber. The pack includes eight cards (4 of each design) and eight envelopes.
$14.00 at Earmark’s Etsy Shop

Holiday Charitable Giving - Adopt a Marine Creature!

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

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This holiday season, you can donate to support work to protect coral reefs, fight global warming, protect sea creatures and eliminate unsustainable fishing. In return of your contribution, the recipient of your choice will receive an ocean-themed cookie cutter, an adoption certificate, a limited edition baking mitt and a sugar cookie recipe developed especially for this program by Warren Brown, owner of acclaimed bakery, CakeLove. Save the fish, eat cookies!!
Options available for $35.00, $75.00 $100.00 and $250.00 at Oceana

Charitable holiday gift ideas - Heifer.org

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

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Heifer International allows you to donate anything from a cow (or a portion of a cow) to a llama to a flock of chickens in your recipient’s name. They offer printable gift inserts and e-cards for last-minute giving. also offers online gift cards you can print out yourself.
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From the Heifer.org website:

Heifer’s mission is: to work with communities to end hunger and poverty and to care for the earth.

$10.00 through $10,000.00 at heifer.org

Charitable xmas gift ideas - Kiva.org

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

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Kiva is the charitable organization that everyone is talking about. No wonder!! they do great stuff! The scoop from the Kiva website:

Kiva lets you connect with and loan money to unique small businesses in the developing world. By choosing a business on Kiva.org, you can “sponsor a business” and help the world’s working poor make great strides towards economic independence. Throughout the course of the loan (usually 6-12 months), you can receive email journal updates from the business you’ve sponsored. As loans are repaid, you get your loan money back.

Kiva gift certificates let you give someone the power to change lives.
$25.00 - $5000.00 at Kiva.org

Recycled Carry on Bag with Eco Style!

Monday, December 17th, 2007

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The sweetest little carry on in history! Made from recycled vintage wool tweed with velvet trim and available in two colors. (Persimmon or Teal) Perfect for an overnight or for carrying the cat.
Was $289.00 Now on sale for $199.00 at Viva Terra

**Free* 3 Day Express Shipping for orders place before Tues. December 18, 2007, 2:00PM EST.

Handbags for the Hearty

Monday, December 17th, 2007

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An eco friendly handbag for your favorite tree hugger! This bag is big and beautiful. Large enough to hold your laptop and stylish enough to go everywhere. Made from recycled felted wool sweaters makes it perfect for the earth goddess in your life.
$129.00 at Viva Terra

**Free* 3 Day Express Shipping for orders place before Tues. December 18, 2007, 2:00PM EST.

Recycled Dungaree Blankets

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

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These blankets, made from recycled pre-washed squares of once loved cotton blue jeans are sturdy and warm. Machine washable and dryable; they are available with a trim in a variety of colors like: Eggplant, Forest Green, Persimmon, or Scarlet. Great for picnics! Available in a variety of sizes.
$139.95 for throw size through $319.95 for king size at Abundant Earth

Recycled Wool Sweaters Transformed Into Blankets

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

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Recycled sweaters are beautifully transformed into warm woolen blankets. These are a beautiful quality and true heirloom pieces. Several colors and sizes available.
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$139.95 for baby blanket size through $785.95 for king size at Abundant Earth

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