Monday, November 23, 2009

A Pair Of Shoes For Everyone With Toms- Shoes

By Janine Rose Morley

It might be difficult to always assume the inherit good in every one of us. It seems more often these days people tend to focus on the negatives. There are still those out there touching lives when it matters most and organizations that have dedicated all their time and resources towards global outreach. One of these companies changing the world day by day is Toms- Shoes.

Blake Mycoskie is the person behind Toms Shoes, and it all got started when he took a trip to Argentina. He befriended some of the local people, and was very distraught to learn that they could not provide themselves with means to cover their feet. They had no shoes. This kept them from living like they wanted to, for instance school children cannot attend school without shoes, so without them you stay home. When Blake returned home he birthed Toms Shoes, whose dedication from day one was to give a pair of shoes away to someone in need for every pair of shoes someone who could afford them bought.

Ever since day one at Toms Shoes, for every pair of shoes that was purchased, one was given away to someone who could not acquire some on their own. Paying it forward, in essence.

You can find something for everyone in your family with Toms Shoes. Their catalogue is available online for your browsing convenience at: www.tomsshoes.com. You can find quite an array of available styles for women, men and children. They are improving all the time on their infant/toddler line called "Tiny Toms."

Another thing to note is that the shoes are very affordable and fashionable. You will be able to afford these shoes, and love the way that you look in them. Perhaps you might love the knowledge that you helped someone out in their time of need, while getting yourself a great looking pair of kicks at the same time.

In a world where it seems like everyone is out for number one, you can really go out of your way to do something wonderful for your fellow man, woman or child without really having to go out of your way at all. The least you can do is check out the website and see if you like the designs. Remember, you are buying a pair of shoes. You just happen to be buying someone else a pair of shoes along with them.

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