When disabled daughters of India are deemed unfit for marriage, many are condemned to a life of suffering. Unable to sup…
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The Legendary Olive Tree
The olive tree has been around to witness monumental moments throughout history. Ancient Egyptians offered their leaves …
Undugu: Embracing Camaraderie
When the late Father Arnold Grol first encountered a parking boy in Nairobi, the boy’s story broke his heart. Grol…
Recycled Aluminum Passes the Bar
Even more than a man, a good barstool is hard to find, especially one that is made with sustainable materials and looks …
A Little More Conversation
Has your group of gal pals run out of things to talk about? (Not likely!) But for mixed company at your next holiday gat…
Tina Spies: Cork Furniture
Last winter, Mike introduced us to the cork flooring trend, but that’s not the only way this sustainable resource …
Patterns That Make Us Flutter in Winter or Summer
As global warming delivers temperatures in the high 80s around much of the lower U.S., you may not want to pack up the p…
Holiday Decorations That Pop
As green and lean as my diet may be, I have one bad habit that I simply can’t kick: soda. But, to tell you the tru…