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1. Illusion Photo Cases munities above Peru’s Sacred Valley. Peru, support education by paying the
I truly believe that everything around The collections consist of colorful, salaries of auxiliary teachers, and assist-
you should trigger a happy memory in original photography from Beatrice ing in health and wellness projects for
your mind, so when it came to my phone Pitocco, but also includes phone cases the children.
case, what was I to do? Looking at the originally designed by the children of Thank you Illusion Photograph and
phone triggers many feelings, high cell Peru. Beatrice for all you do!
phone bills, work calls I need to make, re- As if this wasn’t enough to make us Not only are these cases beautifully
turning phone calls that totally skipped sing their praises, they are also in the made and will definitely trigger a happy
my mind, but happy feelings, not so process of registering a charity (in Cana- memory, both by the case you select
much…enter Illusion Photo. These artis- da) called Living Heart (www.livingheart. and the good you are doing with each
tic cases are made out of environmental- co) - The concept is to create and encour- purchase made. Buy a case and support
ly-friendly, leather-like material, have a age self-sustaining communities, erad- this exceptional charity.
strap attached and provide RFID protec- icating the mindset of poverty. Owner Go to www.illusionphotograph.com
tion material built into them. It is not just Beatrice Pitocco shared this with us, “I and order your case today.
a phone case but has compartments to believe strongly that poverty thinking (in
hold credit cards, driver’s license, and essence) is that which states, “I’m not able 2. CleverMade’s Snap Basket Luxe
even a spot for money. The case I own to help myself.” Many people living in It was during a recent “Spring Clean-
has a beautiful photo of Venice that poverty (including the children and com- ing” that I looked around my house and
brings me back to my younger days munities being helped in Peru) are born knew I needed help. Yes, I was organized
and my trip to Italy, definitely a happy into that thinking; however, all it takes is and knew where everything was, but
memory. one person, one moment in anyone’s life somehow it didn’t look that way to
www.illusionPhotograph.com to change, or alter their thinking.” anyone else. I had to admit I was on the
makes a beautiful product, but not only One of the ways to do this is by verge of being called that dreaded “H”
the cases are beautiful, the owner of having the Children of Living Heart Peru, word, hoarder. Well, there was no way
this company is as well. She teamed up design wallet cases for sale. Illusion Photo I was going to let that happen. That is
with Living Heart Peru to help support does so to show these children how they when I found the solution to my dilem-
their mission. For every purchase of a are helping their communities, as $5 from ma CleverMade’s Snap Basket LUXE was
colorful and unique smartphone case every case goes to charity. “They are also the answer.
(or any product from the www.illusion- using their circumstance to their ben- This is a company that takes pride
photograph.com website), $5.00 will be efit. Helping themselves through their in providing quality solutions to end
donated back to Living Heart Peru. creativity.” clutter. Their latest products were not
Living Heart Peru is a non-profit that This new charity will have several only functional but stylish. They have a
helps develop self-sustaining agricul- components, but their main focus at product called the Snap Basket Luxe. It
ture, health and education initiatives in the start will be to Support a home for comes in six unique colors and designs
remote, impoverished highland com- abandoned and orphaned children in and has a built-in patented SnapHinge™

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