Ethical shopping is a passion of mine. Shoes are a passion, as well. Who new the two would marry together so beautifully? Bethany Tran founded The Root Collective, footwear that is not only super cute, but also creates jobs for so many faced with gang life and extreme … [Read more...]
SC 06 Ethical Shopping Ideas with Tori Rask and Bethany Tran
What if, instead of finding the best bargain on Black Friday, you made a commitment to support a living wage for artisans all around the world? In this episode, I talk about some of my favorite companies supporting fair trade and invite Tori Rask of Noonday … [Read more...]
Motivation for Monday – Ethical Shopping
Buying ethically is not a new concept for me. I want to support fair-trade industry, truly I do. Then I see that tank top for $6 at the big box store and I cave. It’s a clothes buying roller coaster, I tell ya’. The recent factory collapse in Bangladesh slapped most … [Read more...]
Teaching the Easter Bunny to have the Nature of a Servant
Easter should be my favorite holiday. The religious significance of the celebration sings to my soul; I base my life around the belief in Jesus' resurrection. But there is one, little, stupid thing that gets in my way of enjoying my Spring Sunday to the fullest. The Easter … [Read more...]