CATEGORY: Green
There’s No Shame is Being a Prudent Fashionista
January 25th, 2016 by Cindy Wendland on Beneath the Brand |
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There is no shame in being prudent in your shopping, especially when you are a fashionista and appreciate style and brands. Note: we did not say prude; the word we chose was prudent. Prude means a puritan, a killjoy, a goody-goody. We used prudent, which means wise, sensible, sagacious, and shrewd. We think it is smart to be a shrewd shopper, which is why we like Goodwill Industries.
When you clean out your closet or your garage, there are extra items to donate. Goodwill accepts donations of clothing and household items and is happy to take those items off your hands. What happens next is a great story. Every time you shop or donate at Goodwill, they provide employment... |
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Get Fresh with #LushTime
January 7th, 2016 by Cindy Wendland on Beneath the Brand |
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When you walk by Lush in our local mall, the fragrance will capture your attention. Lush sells fresh handmade cosmetics. The younger girls in our house like their bath bombs. We recently went to buy some after Christmas and found they are working as fast as they can to replenish their stock. |
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What It Means to Live Beautifully
November 16th, 2015 by Cindy Wendland on Beneath the Brand |
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We heard a rumor that Canada is going to make it harder for Americans to enter their country because they think we will soon come running for safety. While we are not sure about that, we do know that Matt and Nat from Montreal will have you come running for their products. Matt and Nat is a company with a great motto offering vegan handbags. |
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Boo! To Scary Food Additives
October 26th, 2015 by Cindy Wendland on Beneath the Brand |
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Chipotle’s popular Halloween fundraiser, Boorito, has returned. On Halloween, October 31, from 5 p.m. to closing, Chipotle is offering $3 burritos, bowls, salads, and tacos to customers who wear costumes with something unnecessary. |
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Ten Tree Makes Buying Clothes a Planting Experience
October 5th, 2015 by Cindy Wendland on Beneath the Brand |
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These days you can buy a pair of shoes and the company donates a pair of shoes to a needy child — think BOBS brand from Skechers. That is very admirable. If you are interested in our planet and trees, you can make a purchase of some clothes and the company will plant trees in another country. Your buying takes on a whole new meaning. |
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