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Losing a beloved pet is a devastating experience and one that we’ve all gone through in our lives. But you can help ease the grief of someone who’s lost an animal by providing them a little token of comfort. Here are a few gift ideas for you to give a friend or loved one who’s lost their furry companion. Some of these items would be good to have on hand because they also make lovely gifts for animal lovers on holidays and birthdays, or anytime you want to show someone you care. Angel Sculpture Holding an Animal For a special person who’s kind to animals or recently lost a pet, you could choose a figurative sculpture of an angel holding a kitty or dog. The angel represents the person who rescued the animal, loved him and cared for him through the years, and protected him from harm. They were (or are) the guardian angel of their beloved pet. Angel figurines make great best friend gifts too. Figurative sculptures speak to people in various ways. Anyone who’s ever rec...

Every year on March 8, we get the chance to honor the inspirational women in our lives. International Women’s Day is about recognizing women who have lived life with purpose, empathy, and vision, and work to effect change in the world around them. International Women’s Day started in 1911 and has since been celebrated across the country. Last year, more than100 groups participated in the official 2018 campaign to showcase their work and achievements in accelerating gender equality in their communities. Outside of the official day of celebration, the group continues to work for and celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. Although International Women’s Day marks a specific day on the calendar, there are women everywhere who work on behalf of causes they believe every day, to create a more prosperous, equitable community. If there is a woman (or women) in your life that you feel deserves recognition and gratitude, you don’t need...