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		<title>How to Earn a Free Disney Ticket for 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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Going to Disney World is not just fun for little kids, but also for adults.  However, being able to afford to go to Disney is questionable, until now.
Starting January 1, 2010, Disney is promoting it&#8217;s &#8220;Give A Day. Get A Day&#8221; promotion where you can earn a free ticket to use during 2010.
Starting on New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adorable Bead Necklaces For Charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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Recently I attended the Southern Women&#8217;s Show in Orlando and found adorable bead necklaces and bracelets made by women in Uganda, Africa. Project Have Hope is a non-profit organization that is currently working with 100 women in the Acholi Quarter of Uganda to help them transform their lives.
The women make handmade paper bead jewelry and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kmart Offers Assistance to Unemployed Customers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:52:02 +0000</pubDate>
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Unemployment has been on the rise and many have been effected by the economy and the job market. Some are struggling to make ends meet and provide for their families.  Kmart is stepping up by helping those who are unemployed by offering additional savings.
Kmart has started a program called the Kmart Smart Assist Savings Program [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earn Free Disney Tickets for 2010 By Volunteering</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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Disney is promoting 2010 with a Give A Day, Get A Day program.  You can earn a free Disney ticket by giving a day of volunteer service to a participating organization.
If you register and volunteer at one of the participating organizations, you can receive a free 1-day, 1-park Disney ticket to use in 2010.  Registration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Send A Thank You Postcard to American Troops for Free</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 19:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChattyGal</dc:creator>
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Xerox has created a free &#8220;Let&#8217;s Say Thanks&#8221; postcard program that lets you personalize a postcard to be sent to troops serving overseas.
At LetsSayThanks.com, you can type a message on a postcard and Xerox will print it out and send it to men and women deployed on active duty all around the world.   The postcards [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Join the Pound for Pound Challenge to Raise Money for the Hungry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 16:37:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChattyGal</dc:creator>
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Biggest Loser is doing its Pound for Pound Challenge again where you can pledge to lose a certain number of pounds. For every pound pledged to lose, the Pound for Pound Challenge will donate $.14  to Feeding America.  This $.14 will provide a pound of groceries that will be delivered to your local food bank.
The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Operation Shoebox- Using Social Media for Social Good</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 17:41:13 +0000</pubDate>
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Guest Post by Dina Riccobono
Over the holidays, Chatty Gal Deb and I teamed up with some spirited volunteers and very generous sponsors (more on that later) for an excellent cause- sending care packages to troops stationed overseas.
Operation Shoebox was founded in 2003 to send support to troops who are fighting on our behalf, and in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti Earthquake- How You Can Help</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 13:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChattyGal</dc:creator>
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My heart and prayers go out to the individuals and families who are suffering with the Haiti earthquake tragedy.  I have to be honest that it is difficult to watch the news as it is unimaginable with what they are going through and horrific.
At a time like this, many of us are eager to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate National Red Day on February 5</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 20:58:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChattyGal</dc:creator>
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Men and Women all over the country will be wearing red on February 5, 2010 to raise awareness of women and heart disease.  Did you know that the number 1 killer of American women is heart disease? 
According to the American Heart Association, knowing your current numbers from cholesterol and triglycerides, to your blood pressure, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Are You a Coupon Clipper?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 16:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ChattyGal</dc:creator>
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If you are&#8230;then don&#8217;t toss those expired coupons! US military families stationed overseas can use manufacturer coupons for up to 6 months after the expiration date.  You can mail your unused coupons directly to the bases for our US military families to use.
A few rules to make the coupons eligible:
1.  The coupons must be clipped.
2.  [...]]]></description>
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