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Babble Greeny: Mom Deserves a Little H20

By | May 7th, 2008 at 11:03 am

Looking for something a little different than a tacky necklace that says “Mom” or “You’re the best and I hope this monumental hunk of gold-plated ridiculousness doesn’t slow you down”? Give mom water.

That’s right. Water.

For $25 you can ensure that a person in a developing country gets a sustainable source of clean drinking water for life. That sounds better than even breakfast in bed.

Water Partners, a non-profit dedicated to delivering safe water around the world, says 1.1 billion people lack safe water, and that the leading cause of death for children under the age of 5 is due to water-related diseases. 

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4 Responses to “Babble Greeny: Mom Deserves a Little H20”

  1. Anonymous says:

    i would completely appreciate this more than the typical mothers day crap. (aside from my kids cards and pictures obviously)

  2. Treespeed says:

    Sounds like a recipe for sleeping on the couch.

  3. Anonymous says:

    Selfish!

    Yeah, I guess I did make it sound like an either-or, and of course it’s not. French toast is nice, too.

  4. Anonymous says:

    That does sound wonderful, however, it would be even more wonderful alongside a nice breakfast in bed rather than in place of it!

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