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National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day

National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day comes every year on April 30th. Many shelters around the country have special events and even discounted adoptions this weekend so if you have ever thought about adopting a pet find your local shelter and take a look. If you adopt a shelter pet, or have in the past,…

April is National Poetry Month. Celebrate your creativity!

Unlock your inner creative genius! We`re celebrating National Poetry Month by inviting you to join our poetry competition for a chance to win a TisBest charity gift card. Unleash your creativity, the sky is the limit! We’ll feature some of your submissions on our Blog, Facebook page, and Twitter. Prizes (Charity Gift Cards) $100.00 $50.00…

National Agriculture Day: Stewards of a Healthy Planet

Living in Seattle Washingon, the staff at TisBest are no strangers to the abundance of local farmers markets once the weather starts to get a little less rainy around here. We are fortunate enough to live in a community that holds local farmers in high regards with getting us urbanites healthy, sustainable and wonderful produce…

It's Girl Scout Day, Now Tell Us What To Do!

On March 12th, 1912 a woman by the name of Juliette “Daisy” Gordon Low officially registered the first members of the Girl Scouts. From their humble beginnings of just 18 members, Girl Scouts have since grown to over 1.9 million girls and 800,000 adults operating across the country. Today, we celebrate all that Girl Scouts…

International Women's Day 2016

“Keep a level head, don’t let them see you get emotional.” “Don’t walk alone at night, you’re almost certain to get abducted.” “Make your achievements in silence so you don’t anger the boys.” “If he bullies you, that means he likes you.” “If you were a man, I’d have to pay you more – good…

Better World Radio Episode 05 – Buy Nothing

It started as a community experiment on a rural island in the Pacific Northwest. Back then, members of the Buy Nothing Project gathered once a week to share home-baked goods and bounty from their gardens. In just two years the project expanded to become the world’s most organized “gift economy,” with 781 groups in 13…