July 13, 2010

I have vivid memories of flipping through the shiny American Girl Dolls catalog as a child. For hours. Circling… hoping, ooohing and aaahing. Later, I devoured the book series, learning and soaking up a bit of American history.
The Samantha doll I longed for never did end up under the Christmas tree. My mother had four [...]
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July 9, 2010

Imagine a basket weaver in Indonesia, carefully crafting a work of art in their village. Then imagine that work of art displayed in your home.
That’s the concept behind Novica, a leading fair trades artisan website which offers thousands of unique items from around the world. NOVICA, in cooperation with National Geographic, gives thousands of talented [...]
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