Events

The National September 11 Memorial Museum opened its doors to the public on Wednesday, May 21, 2014. Since it’s opening, I have avoided going, as events from that day and the weeks, months and years following are still raw and…Read More

Whether it be by grabbing your flag, heating up the grill or just hanging with your friends and family—it’s finally the time of the year to celebrate Independence Day and all it symbolizes. The significance of July 4th dates back…Read More

Mother’s day is around the corner and because we think you need a head start on gift shopping, we wanted to provide you with an eco – conscious mother’s day gift list! Holidays and events gives us an opportunity to…Read More

  This year, April 25th marks the annual “World Malaria Day”. In today’s post, we’re going to give you a rundown on what exactly Malaria is, how to prevent it, and how you can work to end this devastating disease.…Read More

We recently attended the 37th annual Natural Products Expo West & Engredea, the world’s largest natural, organic and healthy products event. This year again saw another record-setting show with more than 80,000 attendees including industry pioneers and a new generation…Read More

I’ve always thought women were way stronger than men — but more stoic too. Growing up in the 50’s I’ve seen my mother, grandmother and great grandmother hold the family together and despite all odds, always put food on the…Read More

At a time when strong women need recognition more than ever, what better time to celebrate the power of women than right now – March is Women’s History Month!   Women have been a vital part of the fabric of…Read More

The history of Valentine’s Day–and the story of its patron saint St. Valentine –is shrouded in mystery. We do know that February has long been celebrated as a month of romance, and that St. Valentine’s Day, as we know it…Read More

Valentine’s Day is a few days away and in the spirit of gifting your loved ones something unique instead of the good ol’ roses and chocolates, today we have a sentimental and inexpensive gift option. This year we thought giving…Read More

Today we honor one of the most important leaders of the civil rights movement, Martin Luther King Jr.  It is because of such a day that we must ask ourselves, where is the civil rights movement today? How far have…Read More