Abundance is a wonderful thing.
This is a small snapshot of the many shelves and rooms filled from floor to ceiling with children’s clothing, toys and gear all ready to help a family in need.
My fellow blogging buddy, Niri, organized a very special event in celebration of her birthday. Instead… Continue reading
I Got A Present On My Friend’s Birthday
October 11, 2012
Two Easy Ways to Donate Back to School Supplies
August 5, 2012
Without teacher appreciation, there can’t be any student progress. – Theresa Grimm
I taught First Grade one time many years ago.
Those kids must be close to finishing high school by now…I said it was a long time ago. I got my Bachelor’s degree, Master’s, even started the road to… Continue reading
Rebuild Lives and Shop Macy’s Heart of Haiti
July 3, 2012
Power of Purchase
Shopping is such a powerful tool. A good buy can you make you feel like a million bucks, make someone have the best day ever or even connect cultures and help others rebuild their lives. I’m excited and honored to have joined an initiative that does all three!
Why
Maggiano’s Eat a Dish for Make-A-Wish Foundation {Giveaway}
June 13, 2012
GOOD FOOD, GREAT CAUSE
Yesterday I attended a lunch with a small group of fabulous Boston Bloggers. We met at Maggiano’s Little Italy restaurant to eat, drink and learn all about the restaurant’s partnership with Make-A-Wish foundation.
When I lived in California, Maggiano’s was a place we… Continue reading
Ten Easy Ways to Give Back Freely
December 22, 2011
Give. This small four letter word is so powerful. Everyone wants to give, the hard part is where and how? I get so overwhelmed with charities, organizations and the general state of our society that I don’t do anything. It feels so big and I’m so small. At the end of the year I tend to reflect… Continue reading
I’m Just One In A Million- MillionMomsChallenge
September 21, 2011
I was in NYC this past Monday to attend the Social Good Summit, (which I previously wrote about HERE), part of UN Week, and more importantly to lend my blogging support for A Million Moms campaign. Since downsizing my life 3 years ago, I’ve noticed something else take shape…philanthropy… Continue reading
Social Good Summit-A Million Moms Campaign
September 6, 2011
If you’re new to my blog (and you probably are as I’ve only been blogging since June) you will soon find out my site is not just about saving and living frugally, it’s also about donating and giving back. Donation is not just about money, it’s about getting behind causes you believe in.
Once you start de-cluttering your life… Continue reading
Hi! I'm Isra, aka The Frugalette. I took my family from fancy to frugal in 3 years, with 3 kids and 1 income, oh and found the meaning of life too! To read more about my fancy life gone frugal, 
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