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3 Fair Trade Items That Make Unique Ethical Gifts

Three Fair Trade gifts for Christmas to feel good about Having a hard time coming up with gift ideas this holiday season? If you are like me you have no idea what you want for Christmas much less what to get for the rest of your family members. Well, I figured it was a good time to take a look at eBay’s World of Good for some inspirational Fair Trade items. World of … Continue Reading »

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The Dryer Ate My SmartWool: Thank Goodness for Fair Trade Goodies

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Have you ever had one of those moments where you kick yourself for not thinking? I never have, especially the time I ran my SmartWool winter hat through the wash and more importantly the dryer. Fortunately for me I didn’t end up with a thimble sized winter hat – but unfortunately it did shrink and now no longer covers my ears without stretching it as far as I can and wrapping my head … Continue Reading »

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Fair Trade Handmade Gift Basket with Organic Coffee and Chocolates

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If you are looking for a unique handmade gift that is both a splash of art for the eyes and a tasty treat for the palate take a look at this fair trade gift basket. This simple yet beautiful handmade beaded basket is chock full of fair trade organic goodies. Includes organic fair trade coffee, three organic fair trade chocolate bars and is rounded off with a box of fair trade chocolate-covered Brazil … Continue Reading »

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Fair Trade Teak Window Boxes: Beautiful and Sustainable

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Despite the copious piles of fluffy white stuff strewn about the yard there are tendrils of Spring weaving themselves into each day with promise of more to come in the following week. (I like to help the melting along by kicking a bit (aka gobs and gobs) of snow into the driveway now and then – every little bit helps). This Spring I look forward to trying my hand at a bit of … Continue Reading »

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Fair Trade Chocolates Saved Me From the Dog House

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Looking for a very last minute Valentines gift? Or, perhaps a unique “oops I forgot it was Valentines day” make up gift since it is now past the big day. These eco-friendly Fair Trade chocolates are certain to get you out of the dog house – well a little Fair Trade chocolate might help shorten the stay at least. Yachana Gourmet Jungle Chocolates are created from Amazon cacao beans in Ecuador which are … Continue Reading »

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DIY Wood Coasters: How to Make Wood Coasters

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I was looking through a box of junk in the closet this morning and I came across several disks of a cedar branch that had somehow found their way into my possession – probably for some art project that was never finished (or started for that matter since I still had the wood disks). I though to myself “what in the world can I do with these?” Coincidentally this evening I was searching … Continue Reading »

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Earthopoly An Earth Friendly Monopoly Game

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If you and your family are Monopoly junkies you’ll get a kick out of this monopoly game variation. I was perusing eBay’s World of Good and came across this earth-friendly find – Earthopoly. Just like the rest of the Opoly family of games Earthopoly is a board game in which you collect properties. But in an earth friendly twist you increase your property values by collecting Carbon Credits and trading them in for … Continue Reading »

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Hand Carved Fair Trade African Djembe Drums

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Another fantastic find from the fine artisans at World of Good, these fair trade African Djembe drums (pronounced jem bay) are a beautiful work of art and a wonderful sounding musical instrument. Djembe drums are traditionally used to set the beat for dancing during special feasts and ceremonies, but they have found a place in the hearts of musicians around the world. Beautiful Hand Carved Djembe Drums for Sale from Novica These Djembe … Continue Reading »

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