Charity on Shine

Gift Ideas: Charitable Beauty Buys

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The best way to get into the holiday spirit is by helping someone in need. Here, our favorite presents that support a variety of amazing causes. Aveda Caribbean Rejuvenation Kit This season, Aveda is helping support indigenous communities in northwestern Nepal. The packaging is a…

Christmas charity all year long

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To all the great folks here at shine, Happy Holidays!!!!! I just wanted to make a comment about the holidays, and about the kindness we all tend to show more of towards the less fortunate around this time of the year. I think it is a great thing to feel charity towards someone else, and lend a…

One of my favorite Charities

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According to the commercial breaks and the stores, the Holiday season is upon us in near full swing. The only thing missing so far (at least in our house) is Santa pulling in at the end of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, then to us it's in full swing. Anyway, last night I was walking…

Social Consciousness 101.

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by Wendy Sachs (How Does She Do It?) My kids are now eight and six years old, which means they are still plenty self absorbed to believe that they are king and queen of the castle, but old enough at least…

How to Help Feed People in Need on Thanksgiving

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Most of us associate Thanksgiving with being stuffed to the gills with delicious cooking, but it's also a good time to think about those who don't have enough on their tables. If you'd like to share a bit of your bounty this year, there are several organizations that…

5 steps social change

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by Judith Romano Recently, the downturn in the economy has caused many women to re-evaluate their career paths and even shift priorities. For those of you brave women who are looking to do well while doing good, I offer some tips from my work with Mitz, in the hope that it helps lead…

The 7 Most Inspiring Moments of Glamour's 2009 Women of the Year Awards

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There are few nights more inspiring than Glamour's annual Women of the Year Awards. This year was no exception. Here, we count down the top seven moments, and the lessons to take away from the star-studded night at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Last Night's Party - A Benefit for Turn the Corner

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I occasionally man a tasting table at charity events. Last night I was at a benefit hosted by the Turn the Corner Foundation, which raises awareness and money for Lyme disease.

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Selita Ebanks Is a Model Citizen

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It used to be that when people thought of models, they conjured up images of shallow hedonists, vapid mannequins whose lives boil down to a circuitous parade of parties, drugs, and anorexia. But…