Everything She Wants

Everything She Wants is all about shopping for a good cause.  For Mother's Day, UNICEF has some great gift ideas for Mom that assist the U.S. Fund for UNICEF's mission of reducing the number of daily, preventable deaths of children under age five from 19,000 deaths to zero.  Here are a few of the lovely gifts ($5-$50) available at UNICEF online .   Peacock Bangle  (18.00) –  A symbol of grace, joy and beauty, India’s national bird stars in this exquisitely crafted, exclusive design.   Cast Iron Lanterns in  Yellow  ($45.00),  Orange  ($25.00) and  Blue  ($40.00) –  These beautiful hand-forged and durable cast iron lanterns in vibrant colors, made in India, will surely light up the season. For use with flameless candle (available for $10.00).      Mother and Child Sculpture  ($50.00) –  In Léogâne, Haiti, carver Jean Claude Dumas and his team of artists hand carve these scul...

This holiday season, shoppers can help save young lives by giving unique gifts from UNICEF. From beautiful greeting cards and home décor to jewelry and children’s toys, a portion of each card or gift sold benefits UNICEF’s work to protect and improve the lives of millions of children in more than 190 developing countries. To shop online or to learn more about UNICEF programs, visit www.shopcardsandgifts.unicefusa.org . Photos by Tracy E. Hopkins and UNICEF UNICEF boxed cards (from $10 to $20) are available for purchase online and at Pier 1 Imports and IKEA stores. Individual holiday cards (ranging in price from $2.50 to $5.99) are also available at Barnes and Noble and select Hallmark Gold Crown stores and retailers nationwide. For all UNICEF cards purchased in Pier 1 Imports and IKEA, the retailers will donate 100 percent of the purchase price of each holiday card pack. IKEA will also donate an additional $1 per pack sold. UNICEF Inspired Gifts offer a ...