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Category Archives: Mummy’s Wish
Queensland Charity Events 2013
So I went looking for a list of what charity events are on in Queensland this year, more specifically the frock-up-for-your-favourite-cause type charity Balls and couldnt fine one. So I decided to write my own. So dust off your penguin … Continue reading
Posted in Breast Cancer, Brisbane Events, Children, Community, GIVING, Homelessness, KINDNESS, MND and Me Foundation, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, Second Chance, Uncategorized, Variety Queensland
Tagged 2013, ACT for Kids, Brisbane charity events, Bulimba Fashion, CCS, Childhood Cancer Support, Cystic Fibrosis, Dance for Daniel 2013, Daniel Morcombe Foundation, DMF, Hear and Dream Ball 2013, Hear and Say Centre, Jelly Baby Ball, Mater Little Miracles Ball 2013, MND and Me Gala Dinner, Mothers Day, Mummy's Wish, One Night for Youngcare 2013, Queensland charity events, Scott Sullivan, Second Chance Programme, Silver Gala Ball 2013, sunshine coast charity events, Swing into Spring, The Breathless Ball 2013, Toogoolawa School, Triple Zero 000 Ball, Variety Queensland, Youngcare
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top ten socially kind christmas gifts 2012
STOP! Before you hit the local shopping mall and work your way through your Christmas shopping list, put a bit of thought in and see if your gift can give twice: here are my top ten socially kind Christmas gifts: … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, KIVA, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, Social Enterprise, The Big Issue
Tagged Anh Do, children's christmas gift, cook book that helps charity, Food Connect, gifts that give twice, give a good gift, Good Gifts, Good Will Wine, Human Ventures, kiva, Mummy's Wish Teddy Bears, Oz Harvest cookbook, radius disability services, radius enterprises, Shop Ethical Guide, soically responsible christmas gifts, The Big Issue, Who Gives a Crap Toilet Paper
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Bear for Bear: the most beautiful Christmas gift
I am always on the look out for ethical or socially kind gifts, gifts that are more than just what you wrap up, put a pretty bow on, to give away. Gifts that somehow serve a greater cause or purpose … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, Social Enterprise
Tagged Charityspam, children's christmas gifts, Christmas Teddy Bear campaign, Gayle Richardson, help a charity this christmas, Mummy's Wish, one for one, socially responsible christmas gift, Tara Castle, the best christmas gift, The Indigenous Literacy Foundation, The Naked Boy and the Crocodile, TOMS
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collaborate for a cause – social media for social good 27 July 2012
The purpose of my blog is to (attempt to) inject a bit of social kindness into your week and to showcase what many clever and kind people are up to helping others. This post is no exception, but this time … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer Council, Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, Uncategorized
Tagged ACT for Kids, Autism Queensland, Cancer Council, charity shopping, Charityspam, collaborate for a cause, facebook, GIGI and Me, GIGI&Me, Mummy's Wish, shopping that helps a charity, social media for social good, Tara Castle
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Top 10 socially kind Mothers Day Gifts that give back
Don’t go buying Mum another pair of fluffy slippers this Mothers Day – instead, what about giving a gift that gives twice. A beautiful gift for mum AND a socially kind story behind it – there are lots of perfect … Continue reading
Posted in Brisbane Events, Cancer Council, Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, HIV / AIDS, Homelessness, KINDNESS, KIVA, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward, TOMS, Uncategorized
Tagged 2012 Mothers Day, bras for homeless shelter, buy a gift for mum, cate bolt, Charityspam, cool gifts to give, Foundation 18, gift for girl who has everything, Gift ideas, HEather Samsa, kiva, lipstick, MAC VIVA GLAM, make a difference, Marysville Cookbook, Mothers Day, Mummy's Wish, necklace, Project Now, ROMA boots, socially kind gifts for mum, sseko designs, Tara Castle, The Trading Circle, TOMS shoes, Victorian Bushfires
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the top ten socially kind christmas gifts 2011
I heard the most amazing Christmas story through the website GIVIT. Last year, a family tired of the usual fuss and commercialisation of Christmas decided that instead of giving gifts to each other, they bought the ENTIRE outstanding list off … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, KINDNESS, KIVA, Make a Wish, Mummy's Wish, Pay it forward
Tagged charity, charity christmas cards, Charity Christmas gifts, Charity gifts, christmas gifts, Corporate Social Responsibility, Effort for Others, GIVIT, help a charity, KIVA loans, Make a Wish, Mummy's Wish Christmas Auction, Pay it forward, Philanthropy, social kindness, socially responsible gift giving, Tara Castle, teach kids about philanthropy, The Big Issue, the givit list
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buy your christmas pressies AND help a charity
Thank you to the ever-generous and lovely Katrina Blowers for this guest post: Will your Christmas stocking be filled with feel-good factor this year? Rather than battling shopping centre crowds, click your way to stockings stuffed with exquisite gifts by … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Community, CSR, Ethical Shopping, GIVING, KINDNESS, Mummy's Wish
Tagged auction, Bernadette Vella, Brisbane, charitable gifts, charityspam blog, Christmas Auction, facebook, Facebook Charity Auction, Gayle Richardson, giving, Katrina Blowers, kindness, Mummy's Wish, mums with cancer, positive giving, Queensland, Tara Castle
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my favourite cash-poor person’s gift to the world
Most of you have heard me bang on about social kindness, charity fatigue, and how I don’t think you have to be rich to be a philanthropist. Well here is one of my favourite cash-poor person’s gift to the world: … Continue reading
you are invited to glam it up for charity
So, I guess the upside to me writing a blog about charity projects includes me being able to write up my own charity event, well kind of, one that I am organizing with the lovely Natascha Mirosch. For the past five … Continue reading
