{"id":157,"date":"2012-07-03T15:43:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-03T22:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt_(the-blog)\/?p=157"},"modified":"2020-03-12T14:53:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T21:53:39","slug":"charitea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt-the-blog\/charitea\/","title":{"rendered":"ChariTea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-162 size-full\" title=\"Charity Tea Party\" src=\"http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt-the-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0115_1945.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage Dishes For Rent\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt-the-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0115_1945.jpg 612w, http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt-the-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0115_1945-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/dirtydishesonline.com\/dishin-dirt-the-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/IMG_0115_1945-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/>Think back to the last baby shower you attended- pretty cake, possibly a clever theme, shower games and the pile of presents\u2026 such a pile, in fact, that you found a way to exit before enduring every single oooo and ahhh.&nbsp; The expectant mother immersed in the sea of baby equipment and Onesies is a familiar sight to most of us.&nbsp; Likely, this scene is more familiar to most of us than the sight of a newborn coming home to a room without any provisions at all.<\/p>\n<p>But there are those who remain keenly aware of the need that some tiny new lives face, like Kim Amato.&nbsp; Just over four years ago, she turned her attention to starting a non-profit organization to fill the need.&nbsp; <a title=\"Baby's Bounty\" href=\"http:\/\/babysbounty.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baby\u2019s Bounty<\/a> works with various agencies and groups to find newborn babies in need.&nbsp; And within 48 hours of a referral, Baby\u2019s Bounty provides items like brand new car seats, a pack-n-go crib and a diaper bag full of new and gently used clothes.<\/p>\n<p>How wonderful it was for Dirty Dishes to be able to participate in a tea party themed shower that benefitted Baby\u2019s Bounty and the less fortunate babies they help. &nbsp;A big thank you to <a title=\"Ann Parenti\" href=\"http:\/\/www.possibilitiestheseminar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ann Parenti<\/a>&nbsp;,&nbsp;Charli Carter of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/kiwanisofneonlights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kiwanis Neon Lights<\/a> of Las Vegas and Sandy Kastel of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wima-womeninmusicandarts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WIMA<\/a> for hosting this event. ~Tea donated by Louise Carruth of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/tea-rrific.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tea-rrific<\/a>&nbsp;~&nbsp;Floral arrangements by Amy Boger of We Do Plants, etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Think back to the last baby shower you attended- pretty cake, possibly a clever theme, shower games and the pile of presents\u2026 such a pile, in fact, that you found a way to exit before enduring every single oooo and ahhh.&nbsp; 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