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Blogher Purses, Bags, and Backpacks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The minute I walked into the reception at blogher tonight, Susan Getgood came up to me and said "Don't photograph my shoes. Let me let you in on a little secret to increasing your blog's audience -- put pictures of shoes and write about feet. My blogher shoes and feet photos have gotten more hits than anything else on my blog!

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5 Meatless Monday Dinner Ideas

Have Fun - Do Good

Inspired by Kalyn Denny's new Meatless Monday column on BlogHer , I decided to cook five meatless meals for dinner last week. Meatless Monday is a nonprofit initiative of The Monday Campaigns. Their goal is to help reduce meat consumption by 15% to improve personal and planetary health.

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Why You Didn't Hear About Cyclone Ivan's Destruction in Madagascar and How To Help Support Relief Efforts

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo from Avylavitra Several weeks ago I wrote a post on BlogHer about Foko Madagascar and Joan Razafimharo , an amazing blogger, social change activist, and woman working in Madagascar and other parts of the world. So I had great time eating my favourite chocolate waffle when watching Harry my favourite green geek.

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Wangari Maathai, Dining for Women & LA

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Marsha Wallace, the founder of Dining for Women , contacted me after reading some of the posts I had written about Dining for Women here and on BlogHer , and invited my husband and I to be Dining for Women's guest at the event. The Green Belt Movement was born. Dining for Women was one of the evening's sponsors.

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Small Groups Can Change the World: An Interview with Marianne Manilov of The Engage Network

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Last week, after the election, BlogHer co-founder Lisa Stone, asked What Will You Do To Change America? inspired by Julia Butterfly Hill's tree-sit, Off the Mat Into the World , founded by yoga teacher Seane Corn, and Green for All , founded by Van Jones. Off the Mat, and Green For All. You see somebody who inspires you.

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

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Now what about painted a picture on a napkin in a restaurant? Has anyone ever seen giant puppets in the streets for a protest, or seen pictures of that? How can we uplift people out of poverty with this new green boom and not leave some people out. I also produce several podcasts, one of which is called the Big Vision Podcast.

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