I have been entered into the first annual Startup Nation’s Moms in Business contest! I would appreciate any and all votes you can give me

This contest is for Moms like me, who are the primary facilitator of our own websites, and work from home. It is fantastic to celebrate all of us Moms in this way!

We are closing in on having our 500th Customer!

To celebrate we are giving away a FREE Life is Crap T-shirt to Customer #500!

Your choice of any Life is Crap T we have in stock (does not include Special Order T’s)

Choose from:

Breast Gravity Chart

Diet – Ice Cream vs Carrot

Gas= cost of First Born

Handyman

No Fishing

Out of Beer

Out of Chocolate

Out of Coffee

Out of Wine

Poker Hand

Rough Golf

Speeding Ticket

Thank you for your continuted support of Old World Limited!

A Huge Thank You to the following businesses, organizations & many friends that have made donations for our Toys for Tots Drive:

Oregon Trail Crossing

My Auction Source

Garden Party Tea

Sporting Goods USA

Brooke Boutique

Glyph Web Services

Cedar Valley Publishing

On Fair

My Friend Paris

DR Hippo – Hippocratic Press

Many friends

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

If you would like to see your company listed here, please see the previous posting for the address and guidelines.

Thank you!

Old World Limited

Follow the progress of our Toys for Tots Drive………..

The chart added is for money that was donated…$60 so far.

WOW…we had a terrific time at our Grand Finale Halloween Costume Party/Toys for Tots drive last night!  Many friends joined us for an evening of food and laughter — all for this very good cause.  Their generosity was overwhelming, as you will see in the updated picture below  

Huge Thanks to friends who joined us:  Tyler, Sarah, Mark / Andy, Andrew & Alyssa / Chris & Cate / Scott & Theresa / Jody & Phoebe / Stan & Sarah, Isabella & Abigail / Scott & Peg, Shaun / Marco, Natalie, Jake & Riley.

Final picture — THANK YOU to all who donated!!!

That’s right, Old World Limited is having a Toys for Tots Drive, and want you to be a part of it! 

We will be collecting new, unwrapped toys until Nov. 15th.  They will all be donated to the Minnesota chapter of Toys for Tots.

“The Toys for Tots program wishes to play an active role in the development of one of our nation’s most valuable natural resources – our children”

What’s in it for you?  Besides the wonderful feeling you’ll get in helping out a child, we will list your business or family name, in recognition, on our website and blog.

New, unwrapped toys can be sent to:

Old World Limited

PO Box 402

Savage, MN  55379

*UPS Reminder — UPS does NOT deliver to PO Boxes.  If you will be using UPS, please contact us for an alternate address…Shop@OldWorldLimited.com

***Think Books, Barbies, Cars, Planes, Dolls, Thomas, Building Blocks, Board Games, Legos, & more!***

Q/A’s From the Toys for Tots website:

Q :   Is my donation tax-deductible?
A :   A donor does not need a special letter for tax purposes unless he/she makes a donation of money, toys, or services valued at $250.00 or more.   For donations less than $250.00 a canceled check or store/business receipt is acceptable for IRS purposes.   For donations of $250.00 or more that are address of the donor, a receipt will be mailed upon request.

Marine Corps Toys for Tots Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit charity. Donations are tax deductible.

Q :   What kinds of toys are not allowed?
A :   Toys with military theme. Toys related to weapons/law enforcement type toys.   Toys with candy. Used toys.   No chemicals (i.e. experimental labs, acid, crystal projects, etc.).   The Toys For tots program do not allow these toys.   The Toys For Tots of the Marine Corps reserve will not distribute toys fitting this description that are donated to the program to children.   Instead, these toys will be donated to another charity organization.

Q :   What kind of toys can I donate?
A :   New, unwrapped toys preferably around the $10 or above price range.   It is unsafe to distribute dangerous or dirty toys that could cause injury or illness to a child.