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Landscapes: know your place, change the space

Landscapes: know your place, change the space

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Looking at a landscapes from the top of a precipice, all the layers and lines become clear in a w...
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The Must-Have Arbor Day Guide

The Must-Have Arbor Day Guide

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Written by Tony Gorick
Spring. Buds are blooming into soft flowers, while new sprouts poke through the soil into the war...
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Cooking with Coffee

Cooking with Coffee

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Coffee can bring people together. We’ve explored the ways in which people around the world are un...
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4 Ways to Give (and Receive) Wedding Gifts With Meaning

4 Ways to Give (and Receive) Wedding Gifts With Meaning

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Written by Valentina
Weddings inspire generosity on a level that few other occasions can reach. And why not? Two peopl...
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5 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Spring Wardrobe

5 Easy Ways to Refresh Your Spring Wardrobe

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Spring is finally here! We’re emerging from hibernation and are ready for backyard barbecues, wee...
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From India, With Love

From India, With Love

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Written by Jessica Wieser
India. An old world civilization with a long history of rich art and culture, where architectu...
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How to host a make-your-own sangria party!

How to host a make-your-own sangria party!

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Written by Valentina
Few cultures are as advanced in the art of relaxed socializing as the Spanish. It would be silly ...
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Eight Great Anniversary Gifts You Probably Haven’t Thought Of

Eight Great Anniversary Gifts You Probably Haven’t Thought Of

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Written by Becca Stamp
It was none other the queen of courtesy herself, Emily Post, who introduced the idea of material ...
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How to get the most out of your small space

How to get the most out of your small space

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Bigger is not always better, especially when it comes to your living space. More space means more...
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Sweet Meadow

Sweet Meadow

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Ever wonder what it would be like to live inside a painting? Standing in a museum, letting the qu...
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5 Ways to Plan a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Wedding

5 Ways to Plan a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Wedding

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Written by Valentina
Whether you’re planning a wedding that’s classically elegant, casually chic, or super hero themed...
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Coffee - From Beans to Brew

Coffee - From Beans to Brew

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Last month, we explored the reasons why coffee is the drink of choice in the United States, and w...
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Welcome Home

Welcome Home

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Written by Valentina
Home. The sound of effortless conversation and tempting cooking smells welcome us as we walk thro...
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Meet 6 Women Who Inspire

Meet 6 Women Who Inspire

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Written by Tony Gorick
She was always there. Each night she’d sing “You Are My Sunshine” to me as I drifted to sleep, cu...
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Tree of Life & the Art of Zardozi

Tree of Life & the Art of Zardozi

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Written by Jessica Wieser
India. This village has been filled with skilled Zardozi embroiderers since the Mughal Dynasty, b...
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7 Ways to Plan a Socially Conscious Wedding

7 Ways to Plan a Socially Conscious Wedding

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Written by Valentina
Congratulations ! You’ve got the love of your life by your side and the ring of your dreams on yo...
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Treat Yourself (Right)

Treat Yourself (Right)

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Written by Becca Stamp
Let’s talk about you—yes, you!—for a moment. What have you done today? Did you walk the dog? Pac...
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Explore Haiti: Where paradise is a mix of color, life, and chaos

Explore Haiti: Where paradise is a mix of color, life, and chaos

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Written by Jessica Wieser
A tropical paradise, filled with color and life and chaos. There is darkness here, but also jubil...
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Coffee - An Espresso Story

Coffee - An Espresso Story

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Coffee. We drink a lot of it. In all forms. Hot, iced, blended, mocha, java, with whip, decaf, n...
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Tales of Valentines

Tales of Valentines

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Written by Tony Gorick
February has arrived! And with it, red hearts begin to adorn windows and chocolate-filled boxes l...
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I ate chili with cinnamon rolls and I liked it

I ate chili with cinnamon rolls and I liked it

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Written by Jessica Wieser
My experience at the café wound up being perfect in more ways than I expected. Not only were all ...
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Come Make Friends with Frost

Come Make Friends with Frost

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Written by Jessica Wieser
When the temperature drops and the trees lose their leaves, it can be tough to find the motivatio...
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A Buyer’s Travel

A Buyer’s Travel

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Written by Jessica Wieser
One month, three countries, twelve workshops, countless products… You may already know that Ten ...
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5 Ways To Say More Than ‘I Love You’

5 Ways To Say More Than ‘I Love You’

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Written by Valentina
Love. It’s probably the most sought after word in the English language. It has inspired sonnets,...
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Explore Burkina Faso: These makers walk to the beat of a different drum

Explore Burkina Faso: These makers walk to the beat of a different drum

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Written by Jessica Wieser
There is only one international airport in Burkina Faso, and it sits in the capital city of Ouaga...
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10 Ways to Get Through Winter

10 Ways to Get Through Winter

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Written by Valentina
Do you ever find yourself starting to go crazy in those winter months? Do you have moments of pa...
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Lucky little piggy, bring us luck for the New Year

Lucky little piggy, bring us luck for the New Year

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Written by Jessica Wieser
New Year’s traditions. Every country has them. Fireworks, songs, parades, to name a few. Some tra...
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This Tiny Blue Lightbulb Changed Christmas Forever

This Tiny Blue Lightbulb Changed Christmas Forever

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Written by Tony Gorick
“We’re ready!” My dad calls us over to the glowing tree—ornaments twinkle and shine. Both my sis...
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Eco-leather: free of chemicals, full of hope

Eco-leather: free of chemicals, full of hope

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Leather has been produced in India for centuries, but as the market grew more demanding, more and...
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Christmas in Guatemala

Christmas in Guatemala

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Written by Jessica Wieser
An overall sense of heat, color, spice and sound fills the feeling of a Guatemalan Christmas. Fig...
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Explore Nepal: A vivid journey through a visitor's eyes

Explore Nepal: A vivid journey through a visitor's eyes

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Tuk tuks, dogs, cows and pedestrians all occupy the busy streets of Kathmandu, where cars and tru...
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From Vietnam, With Love

From Vietnam, With Love

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Written by Jessica Wieser
A plane lands in Hanoi and immediately, you know this place is unlike any you’ve seen before. The...
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Our Christmas Tree

Our Christmas Tree

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Written by Becca Stamp
For some folks, it’s a hike into the woods, for others, a stop by the local lot. For some familie...
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From Egypt, With Love

From Egypt, With Love

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Written by Valentina
Egypt. There are cities that never sleep. Thriving markets fit to impress even the most particula...
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Black & Gold Collaboration

Black & Gold Collaboration

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Written by Jessica Wieser
Design and trend are just as important in fair trade retail as in any other kind of retail; excep...
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Get into the Gatsby State of Mind

Get into the Gatsby State of Mind

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Written by Jessica Wieser
You’ve been invited to a party, but you’re not quite sure of what to wear. You need something gla...
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