We’ve been hearing great news from good friends that they are expecting, and we have been busy shopping for those adorable and entirely necessary baby showers to show our friends how excited we are for them! I love babies. One of my favorite things to do is daydream about baby names, and scour Pinterest for […]
“There are more than 30 million slaves in the world today, more than at any other point in human history.” January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Human trafficking is the second largest illegal trade industry in the world, second to drugs. 80% of the victims are women, and a large majority of […]
It’s a busy holiday season. Shopping to do. Gifts to wrap. Parties to attend. Meals to prepare. It’s easy to get lost in the hustle and bustle. It’s easy to forget the most important things. It’s easy to lose joy in the midst of the stress and chaos. But isn’t that what this season is […]
With Seven Hopes United coming into her second year I am caught up in thoughts of her beginnings. Sitting with a small group of friends after a trip around Central America, excited about new possibilities and ideas. It was in a room of supportive friends that the idea of Seven Hopes United became a reality. […]
In the United States, Easter is a major chocolate buying holiday, and an excellent opportunity to show your support for Fair Trade. Use this opportunity to send a letter to large chocolate corporations, on behalf of workers and children on cocoa farms in West Africa, asking them to start sourcing fair trade chocolate for their confections.
