One Billion Rising: Why We’re Rising February 08, 2013 What do the rural grounds of Kajiado, Kenya; the streets of Wentworth, a township in South Africa; and the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. all have in...
Winter wellness: 5 easy ways to practice self-care in cold months January 22, 2013 It’s the end of January, and while the days are starting to get a little bit brighter (we’re now one month out from the shortest day of the year, December...
Women #wagingpeace wield great power January 16, 2013 “We are women. We want more. We want better lives. Not only for ourselves. Not only for the world. For our children.” These words, spoken by Sabrina Saqueb, are ringing...
Beginning a new year with gratitude January 14, 2013 We’re halfway through January — a time when many New Year’s resolutions are losing steam. (For instance, I haven’t been to the gym yet . . .) But I think...
Opportunity is the change we seek January 13, 2013 As the third anniversary of Haiti’s devastating 2010 earthquake passes, many are questioning the progress that has been made with billions of international aid. With so much money and goodwill,...
Malala January 05, 2013 On Thursday, this brave 15-year old Afghan girl walked out of the hospital three months after being shot for saying that girls should receive an education. Amazing and still, sobering....
Igniting a spark of goodwill with clients in 2013 December 21, 2012 While today certainly didn’t end up being the end of the world (as if we had any doubt), we are approaching a definite end – the end of 2012! There...
Holiday forgetfulness? No need to fret, a gift certificate is instant December 21, 2012 With all the stress and craziness of the holiday season, it’s easy to forget about a coffee date, a few ingredients for that Christmas cookie recipe you were planning to...
The last sleigh leaves at midnight, December 19th! December 12, 2012 It’s December 12th, and Christmas is less than two weeks away. The good news? There’s still plenty of time to shop for candles and gifts that give back to women!...
Trashing Bad Swag & Shifting the Gift at the 2012 MA Conference for Women December 11, 2012 Earlier this fall, we shared the staggering statistic that the corporate promotional gifts industry is a staggering $17 billion market in the US alone (again, putting that in context, that is more...
Four Meaningful Gift Ideas for Every Holiday Hostess December 08, 2012 We recently shared our 5 Steps to Choosing a Meaningful Holiday Hostess Gift and, if we may be so bold, we think our gift sets and candles fit each consideration! Here are...
How To: A Guide to Selecting the Best Gift for Your Holiday Hostess December 06, 2012 We’ve all heard the saying “it’s the thought that counts.” And good manners dictate that we should put our very best thoughts into our thank yous to the kind hostesses...