St. Patrick’s Day is a major holiday in Cleveland, Ohio where I grew up. When the Irish were immigrating to America around 100 years ago or so many of them settled in Northeast Ohio. And even today there is a lot of Irish heritage pride in the city. So to celebrate this fun day there’s […]
Martha Stewart! I’m a big fan. I enjoy reading her magazines and dream about the crafts and tasty treats I can make with the Martha Stewart line at various stores. But I’ll be honest, I generally just dream and don’t actually create. This time is different. In my pursuit for a delicious fair trade dish […]
Finding the Perfect Gift Can Be A Lot of Fun! Friends who know me well know that I enjoy giving out creative and unique gifts for birthdays, holidays and hostess gifts. This past New Years Eve my husband and I along with a group of good friends rang in the New Year at a Great […]
Hi everyone! I’m Dawn and while I’m new to blogging I’ve been interested and have loved writing since I was a kid. San Diego is my home but a bit of my heart will always dwell in the Midwest where I grew up. Traveling, literature, stationary and old photos are amongst my favorite things and […]
It was only 13 years ago that the first Fair Trade Town came into existence. Since 2000 it’s amazing to learn that there are now nearly 1,000 Fair Trade Towns across the world! For the past couple of years I had the chance to help out with the La Mesa, CA Fair Trade Towns Campaign. […]
