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Agloves Holiday Gift to You

Monday, December 5th, 2011

Raynaud’s Association members receive a 15% discount on all orders from Agloves, but for the holiday season it gets even better:  Take 20% off your entire Agloves purchase this week only (through December 9th)*. Enter coupon code silverbells at checkout to receive your discount.

Holiday Challenge: Help Beat Raynaud’s

Friday, November 25th, 2011

If everyone who has Raynaud’s donated just one dollar, we could probably wipe it out. We’re looking to raise $1,000 before the end of the year. Every $1, $5, $10 helps us help you. Your help can help beat Raynaud’s.  So please donate today! We’re received contributions from both our email and postal mailings not [...]

Holiday Shopping Benefits Raynaud’s

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Please make every gift count this holiday season.  GoodShop.com is a gateway to over1,600 top stores including Amazon, Toys R Us, Best Buy, Apple, Target, Walgreen’s Gap, J. Crew, PetSmart, Macy’s, Nordstrom and Wal-mart.   When you start your shopping at www.goodshop.com each of these major stores share a percentage of every dollar you spend with the Raynaud’s [...]

Life-Saving Medical Technique Gives Us the Chills

Tuesday, November 15th, 2011

Doctors are promoting a life-saving technique of inducing hypothermia to keep trauma patients from bleeding to death before they can be safely operated on for life-threatening injuries. It’s an interesting sci-fi concept, but how do we feel about this approach as Frosties?  Would you opt-in for this procedure? AP Article:  Deep-chilling Trauma Patients to Try to [...]

Worst Nightmare Sells Dreamwear

Saturday, November 5th, 2011

Imagine being buried up to your neck in snow or jumping into a frozen lake – as a Raynaud’s sufferer, this could be a nighmare!  We’d rather dream of heated jackets and boots keeping us insulated from the worst cold conditions. Columbia Sportswear’s new heated clothing line of Omni-heat products has hired Wim Hof, a [...]

The Ultimate Luxury: Heated Toilets

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Ready for the ultimate luxury for a Raynaud’s sufferer?  How about a heated toilet?  The product is Kohler’s Numi.  This high-tech $6,400 toilet not only comes equipped with FM radio and stereo speakers for your MP3 player, it has a heated seat and can “blow heated air from its base, warming your feet on chilly [...]

A Raynaud’s Student’s Test Nightmare

Friday, October 21st, 2011

We just read where a high school in Wichita Falls scheduled their three-hour PSAT’s in the town’s local colisium hockey arena.  All that stood between the shivering students and the ice was a thin flooring made of lightweight plastic.  The cold was bad enough, but it was further complicated by the wet condensation covering the [...]

Wristies Share-a-Pair Promotion

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Wristies are fingerless gloves made of warm, comfy Polartec.  For the month of October, our Sponsor at Wristies is honoring Breast Cancer Month with a special promotion:  For every short petal pink Wristie order, buyers have a choice  to either receive a free pair, or to donate them to to a patient at the Dana [...]

One-Day-Only Half-Price Offer on Agloves

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

We received a note from our Sponsor at Agloves announcing a ONE-DAY HALF-PRICE offer on their product today – October 19, 2011 – on the Jasmere deal site:

Our Facebook Page Anniversary Wish

Friday, October 14th, 2011

Our Facebook page is nearly a year old and we’d like to reach 1,000 Fans by our anniversary date of October 26th to celebrate. We only need 47 23 more Frosties We did it! Winter is coming…Can you please help us spread the word? Happy Birthday Facebook Fans!  Our page is one year old this [...]