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October is National Book Month. Here are 11 ways to celebrate

October is National Book Month! This annual event is celebrated by authors, booksellers, publishers, libraries, and book lovers. Explore these action ideas...
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3 Best Experience Gifts For Someone Who Has It All: An outdoor class or expedition from REI, A Murder Mystery Game, An Indoor Skydiving Lesson.

47 Best Experience Gifts for Someone Who Has It All

In a world where it’s so easy to buy exactly what you want whenever you want it, an experience can be a thoughtful and cherished gift that creates lasting memories.
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22 Best Ethical, Sustainable Amazon Alternatives For Home, Cleaning & Personal Care Products

An extensive guide to the best alternatives to Amazon, specifically for all of your household and cleaning essentials
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Books about Hope: “The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times” by Douglas Abrams and Jane Goodall, “Ladder to the Light: An Indigenous Elder’s Meditations on Hope and Courage” by Steven Charleston, and “Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities” by Rebecca Solnit

23 Must-Read Books About Hope That Inspire Change & Action

Hope has fueled movements, allowed us to seek solutions, and inspires us to keep moving forward. We’ve rounded up the best books to help you feel hopeful.
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12 Best Ways To Celebrate Disability Pride Month

July is Disability Pride Month — a time for all disabled people to unapologetically celebrate our bodies as they are. Whether you are disabled or an ally, Disability Pride Month is full of so much to celebrate. 
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11 best Pride Month collections that give back — without rainbow washing

Corporate retailers like Target have gotten flack for their half-hearted Pride collections. Here are some ethical brands to support while you show your true colors.
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27 Mother's Day Gifts That Give Back To Other Moms

These meaningful gifts will make any mom feel special, while also supporting other mothers and children in need.
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26 Best Target Alternatives — From Clothes to Cleaning Products

Here are some suggestions for shopping in a way that is more aligned with your values.
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24 Ways To Celebrate National Park Week

National Park Week is an annual celebration in April dedicated to the appreciation and preservation of America's national parks. Here are some ways to celebrate the week-long event.
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23 Best Amazon Alternatives for Ethical Online Shopping

An extensive guide to the best alternatives to Amazon: Featuring the best ethical marketplaces, shops, and websites for all your shopping needs
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5 books about kindness that inspire compassion and empathy

This short list of books — spanning memoirs, biographies, and self-help journals — inspires empathy and compassion.
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You can stream 2025 Sundance documentaries online — here are 9 that everyone's talking about

Looking to watch new Sundance documentaries from home? Here are 9 of the most anticipated docs from the 2025 festival.
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