Archive for November, 2009

  • Dogeared’s got FREE SHIPPING for Black Friday thru Cyber Monday!

    Dogeared’s got FREE SHIPPING for Black Friday thru Cyber Monday!

    It’s here! Black Friday/Cyber Monday! FREE SHIPPING now thru Monday. Save money and GIVE better! All in your comfiest PJs! www.dogeared.com!

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  • How is Dogeared spending Thanksgiving

    How is Dogeared spending Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving is coming up this Thursday and we all know what that means- food, football, family and friends. Whether you’re going home for the holiday or starting a new tradition of your own, we think it’s a great idea to show appreciation for those that are near and dear to you. It’s all about GIVINGbetter [...]

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  • Working with SurfAid International

    Working with SurfAid International

    I first went to the Mentawai Islands off of Sumatra, Indonesia on a surf trip in 2001. The islands are incredibly beautiful and the waves are some of the best on the planet. At the time surfers almost exclusively stayed on luxury yachts on these surf trips as there are really no hotels or roads on the [...]

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  • The Dogeared GIVEbetter van gets around!

    The Dogeared GIVEbetter van gets around!

    Last Friday was the launch of our GIVEbetter van giveaway, where we hit the streets of Los Angeles armed with two free jewels for everyone who came out to see us. One to keep and one to give! Our goal was to inspire people to join the GIVEbetter movement and learn about how to GIVEheart, [...]

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  • Details! Free jewels at the GIVEbetter VAN.

    Details! Free jewels at the GIVEbetter VAN.

    Join the GIVEbetter movement! GIVEheart with meaningful gifts for the people you {heart} the most. GIVEback with gifts that help support non-profit groups. And GIVEgreen with Earth friendly gifts designed with the planet in mind. Dogeared GIVESbetter, and we want to encourage you to GIVEbetter. So we’re kicking off the holidays by GIVINGbetter to YOU! The [...]

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  • Beautiful Shoppers

    Beautiful Shoppers

    Of all the great parts about working for Dogeared, nothing thrills us more than when we hear directly from our customers and fans via our social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, and this blog!). We love and appreciate the feedback we get from those that support Dogeared. Our goal is to spread good energy into the [...]

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  • Save The Date! Join The Movement!

    Save The Date! Join The Movement!

    GIVEbetter is in full swing! Last week we launched www.givebetter.com to share our passion about this movement and we’ve been sharing stories about how fans of Dogeared are planning to GIVEbetter, as well as how they’ve given better in the past, all over our blog. We’re not stopping there, though! On Friday, November 20 the staff [...]

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  • My Involvement with AID!

    My Involvement with AID!

    I have been involved with Los Angeles chapter of Association for India’s Development (AID)(www.aidindia.org). I started working for AID-LA after i came to US. Early on, it was because I missed India and my family and wanted to work something for social cause of my country. It was a little frustrating in the beginning as [...]

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  • My First fund-raising marathon!

    My First fund-raising marathon!

    On May 25th 2009 I just had one goal in mind– to finish the Los Angeles Marathon. I have been aspiring to run a marathon ever since I went to receive my husband Vikrant, at the finish line of the St. George Marathon. Watching the people finish, who have a combination of pain (from 26.2 [...]

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  • WHY I VOLUNTEER!

    WHY I VOLUNTEER!

    Mimi, our “Jill of all Trades” here at the Dogeared headquarters, is truly an inspiration to GIVEbetter. She is a fantastic example of giving back. Currently, she volunteers at her daughter Esme’s school by helping organize events and fundraisers that are not only fun for the kids involved but also have a positive effect on [...]

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