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Selfridges Host a Charity Garage Sale
Selfridges got in to the festive spirit early this weekend as they hosted a charity garage sale to raise money for Mothers4Children. Plenty of celebrities lend a hand sorting through the clothes and getting involved in the event. Louise Redknapp, Jodie Kidd, Yasmin Le Bon and soon-to-be-Mum Denise Van Outen were amongst those offering help.
Your Two Cents: Is There Room in Your Holiday Budget For Charity?
The holiday season isn't just about gift-giving — even while the budget may be stretched, it's also the time of year to give to charity. It's no secret that things are tight this year. The recession is changing the way we holiday shop, but is it also changing our philanthropic spirit of giving for a good cause?
Give Back While You Shop With CB2's "Can Do" Drive
Last year, CB2 had tremendous success with its "can do" drive, helping to stock food banks in the neighborhoods close to its stores. This year, the "can do" drive is back. From today through Nov.
Simply Fab: Temperley for Amnesty Candle
Scented candles are a luxury item which men never seem to understand, but when they have a charitable message it certainly justifies the cost. Temperley London are raising money for a good cause this month as they launch a candle for Amnesty International to mark Human Rights Day on 10th December.
The gorgeous smelling pink candle (£35) will be available at Selfridges, Temperley London and Amnesty International.
Guess Who Kissed a Woman For Charity?
Who auctioned off this kiss for charity this past week?
Next Up For Twitter: Wine
Those who've been mystified by Twitter's business model will find themselves further intrigued by the social networking sensation's latest venture: a Twitter wine label.
Fledgling, as it's called, launched today both online and on Twitter. For $20, oenophiles and Twitter fiends can choose between a California Chardonnay or Pinot Noir, both produced by custom wine facility Crushpad.
Zoe & Morgan Target Breast Cancer
October is Breast Cancer awareness month and many designers are contributing to the cause. Zoe&Morgan have created three pieces for Breakthrough Breast Cancer where 20% of every sale is being donated to the charity.
My favourite piece is the swallow pink sapphire necklace (£125) which subtly features a pink stone – it's also available in silver.
Raise Breast Cancer Awareness in the Kitchen
October isn't just National Vegetarian Month; it also happens to be the 25th year that America's celebrated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I'm all for finding a cure, and being the gourmand that I am, my favorite place to support the cause is in the kitchen.
My philosophy?
Reader Tip: Make Your Deductible Donations Before January
Over time we each develop a unique saving style, which is why we started the How Do You Save? group for you to divulge your winning tactics. The group offers a place for you to dole out your advice to other SavvySugar readers trying to save a little moolah and learn from their experiences.
KFC Closing Stores For a Good Cause
Is KFC trying to make amends for the Double Down, its infamous sandwich made with chicken patties instead of bread? The chicken chain is taking a break from inventing indulgent new foods to fight hunger, starting next Tuesday. Over the next few weeks, KFC will temporarily close more than 15,000 locations during the lunch rush and convert them into "World Hunger Relief Kitchens."
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