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by Mom It Forward on June 24th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Reading, as many of us know, is fundamental to our existence in so many ways. Reading is the basis of a good education, facilitating the acquisition of a world full of skills and knowledge. Reading is the basis of a good life, enabling the acquisition of better-paying jobs.…
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by Jen Tilley on January 6th, 2011 | 21 Comments »
The Haitian Culture continues to thrive even during catastrophe. Despite the devastating 2010 earthquake, Haitian artisans are still turning raw materials into artwork that embodies their rich culture and history. Haitians have an extraordinary ability to create breathtakingly beautiful artwork using everything from recycled oil drums and wrought iron…
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by Jen Tilley on January 6th, 2011 | 224 Comments »
In a time when their lives are surrounded by rubble due to the devastating earthquake in early 2010, Macy’s partnered with Fairwinds Trading and BrandAid Haiti to launch its Heart of Haiti program in an effort to provide Haitians with a form of relief. Through the Macy’s website, there are…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 6th, 2009 | 120 Comments »
Spearheaded 3 years ago by Willa Shalit and her company Fair Winds Trading, Path to Peace developed an American market for Rwandan women's crafts. It creates trade partnerships with artisans in recovering regions to bring the power of change to Rwanda. Shalit believes that women helping each other can …
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 4th, 2009 | 33 Comments »
What are the most meaningful gifts you've ever given? Received? What are your favorite holiday memories? How do you teach your children to give during the holiday season?
Join Macy's and The Blog Rollers in support of Path to Peace products and the beautiful Rwandan women who made them this…
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