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A few years ago, there was a museum exhibit in Texas called “It Ain’t Braggin’ If It’s True.” Will you please indulge me while I take a moment to brag about the Mary Kay independent sales force and their customers? Last year, Mary Kay undertook its first cause marketing program called Beauty That Counts™. The funds raised were used to help women and children around the world. In Korea, the funds were used to build children’s libraries for orphans and disabled children. In Mexico, the funds were used to support programs dealing with domestic violence. In the U.S., a portion of the funds were used to underwrite a multi-media curriculum addressing the issue of teen dating violence. Some of the funds were also used to support a new and innovative program focused on children and the healing powers of nature. The program is building five outdoor “nature explore classrooms” at women’s shelters in Texas, Illinois, New Jersey, California...