{"id":11436,"date":"2016-11-13T05:06:53","date_gmt":"2016-11-13T13:06:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/?p=11436"},"modified":"2018-04-09T21:54:19","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T04:54:19","slug":"giving-back-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/giving-back-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharing The Love By Giving Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Giving-to-Community.jpg\" alt=\"giving-to-community\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Giving-to-Community.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Giving-to-Community-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hi Beauties!<\/p>\n<p>Thought I&#8217;d give you all a little behind the scenes peek at what <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/\">your Avon Rep<\/a> has been up to.\u00a0 You may be surprised, because you, my dear friend &amp; customer, have played a huge roll in my being able to do this!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8220;Thank You BEAUTIES From The Bottom Of My Heart!<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But before I get into what I&#8217;ve been up to, first I want to <strong>THANK YOU<\/strong> for your online loyalty and for making all this possible. It&#8217;s because of your Avon purchases through my Avon eStore my Avon business is where it is today, allowing me this opportunity!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So last week, it was my birthday and as I was reflecting on the years past,\u00a0 I started thinking about my Avon Business and how it has been such a blessing for me and my family.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11443 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ALittleBirthdayProject.jpg\" alt=\"A Little Giving Back Project\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ALittleBirthdayProject.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/ALittleBirthdayProject-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0As I was reflecting on all this,\u00a0 it got me to thinking about how I could share the blessing with others and inspired me to make my day even more special with a little creative project.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11445 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack2.jpg\" alt=\"Avon Beauty For A Purpose Products\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Everyone deserves a little word of encouragement no matter how small to help them through life&#8217;s hard knocks and what better way than gifting products from the company who has made a difference in millions of women&#8217;s lives, including mine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161103_213442.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11447 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161103_213442.jpg\" alt=\"Words of Truth\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161103_213442.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/20161103_213442-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So with the help from one of my favorite websites, <a href=\"http:\/\/bravegirlsclub.com\/how-to-make-a-truth-card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brave Girl&#8217;s Club<\/a> and a little <a href=\"http:\/\/1036art.blogspot.com\/2013\/12\/brave-girls-club-truth-cards.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">online inspiration<\/a> I got busy making inspirational &#8220;Truth Cards&#8221; to tuck into my Avon Gifts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TruthCards.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11498 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TruthCards.jpg\" alt=\"Inspirational Truth Cards - Giving Back\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TruthCards.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/TruthCards-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DearValuableGirl.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11499 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DearValuableGirl.jpg\" alt=\"Dear Valuable Girl Truth Card - Giving Back To The Community\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DearValuableGirl.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/DearValuableGirl-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve always loved the idea of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bravegirlsclub.com\/pdfs\/truth-card-kit.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;Truth Cards&#8221;<\/a> and thought it would be nice to one day have the chance to share them and this was the perfect opportunity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/YouAreEnough.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11449 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/YouAreEnough.jpg\" alt=\"Avon I'm Enough Inpirational Bracelett\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/YouAreEnough.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/YouAreEnough-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11452 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack1.jpg\" alt=\"Giving back\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/GivingBack1-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So after painting, cutting &amp; pasting the cards, I took advantage of my Avon Representative Discount and a GREAT SALE on Avon&#8217;s Inspirational &#8220;I&#8217;m Enough&#8221; and &#8220;I Will Rise&#8221; Bracelets along with some Bath &amp; Body bundles and packaged them up.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11451 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose.jpg\" alt=\"Avon Beauty For A Purpose\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11454 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose2.jpg\" alt=\"beauty for a purpose\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/BeautyForAPurpose2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using Avon&#8217;s &#8220;Beauty For A Purpose&#8221; bags were a perfect finishing touch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/carload.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11456 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/carload.jpg\" alt=\"A car load of donations\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/carload.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/carload-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then with the hubby&#8217;s help, we loaded up the car. . .<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/WomansCharity.jpg\" alt=\"womanscharity\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/WomansCharity.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.beauty2makeup.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/WomansCharity-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>. . . and donated the Avon Gifts to a local women&#8217;s shelter, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/rospregnancycenter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">woman&#8217;s pregnancy\u00a0charity<\/a> in my community!\u00a0 It&#8217;s my wish that the women receiving from these organizations will find encouragement in knowing they are special and not alone.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It felt so good to give back and I hope you will also receive the blessing knowing that <strong>WITHOUT YOU<\/strong> this would never have been possible!!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you so much for a great Avon Year! I&#8217;m looking forward to what next year brings and to finding more ways on how we can bless others by giving back!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you have a charity or organization you would like to give to, let me know so we can work together in making\u00a0 this happen!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Hi Beauties! 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