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New Fair Trade Fashion

New Fair Trade Fashion

People often ask about how this business got started. Many know me for my negotiation expertise and while I still teach and speak on that, working with the ladies in...

New Fair Trade Fashion

People often ask about how this business got started. Many know me for my negotiation expertise and while I still teach and speak on that, working with the ladies in...

Build a Bridge of Support and Hope

Build a Bridge of Support and Hope

When we first started working with the ladies in Kenya we would get them some food packs from time to time as a bonus for their hard work. We shared...

Build a Bridge of Support and Hope

When we first started working with the ladies in Kenya we would get them some food packs from time to time as a bonus for their hard work. We shared...

How to Take Care of Yourself Today

How to Take Care of Yourself Today

Self Care – we hear these words a lot but do we actually heed them? Too often people work themselves to burnout and get exhausted, sick or overwhelmed.  Today with...

How to Take Care of Yourself Today

Self Care – we hear these words a lot but do we actually heed them? Too often people work themselves to burnout and get exhausted, sick or overwhelmed.  Today with...

Artisan Interview Series with Akuleu

Artisan Interview Series with Akuleu

The Artisan Interview Series showcases the artisans of Baskets and Beads. We share insights into their lives and how making the beads and being part of the group has had a positive...

Artisan Interview Series with Akuleu

The Artisan Interview Series showcases the artisans of Baskets and Beads. We share insights into their lives and how making the beads and being part of the group has had a positive...

What is Voluntouring and the White Savior Complex?

What is Voluntouring and the White Savior Complex?

The Empowerment Series will look at the various negative connotations out there regarding white people serving in other countries such as Africa, India, Mexico etc.  This is a multi part...

What is Voluntouring and the White Savior Complex?

The Empowerment Series will look at the various negative connotations out there regarding white people serving in other countries such as Africa, India, Mexico etc.  This is a multi part...

Elibit a Strong, Determined Artisan Creating Handmade Beauty and a Powerful Example

Elibit a Strong, Determined Artisan Creating Ha...

Meet Elibit. She is one of the older mama’s in our Baskets and Beads group. She has lived in the Kipsongo slum in Kitale, Kenya for many years having fled...

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Elibit a Strong, Determined Artisan Creating Ha...

Meet Elibit. She is one of the older mama’s in our Baskets and Beads group. She has lived in the Kipsongo slum in Kitale, Kenya for many years having fled...

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