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Claire V.

27-Jun-09

Have you been searching for truly distinctive handmade silk purses and accessories at reasonable prices? Then, take a few minutes to review some of the items on this site.

Founded in 2002 by Laura Bradford Godfrey, Claire V. designs unique handmade silk purses and accessories. While traveling in Southeast Asia, Laura witnessed the plight of villagers [...]

Your Best Medicine: A Wonderful Holiday Present at a Very Reasonable Price

06-Dec-08

There is absolutely no doubt. The United States is in the midst of a very serious economic crisis. Still, we are only weeks away from the holidays. May I suggest that you consider Your Best Medicine, a book I co-wrote, which was published about six months ago by the much acclaimed publisher Rodale.

Although the hardback [...]

Buykind

15-Nov-08

Years ago, when I worked as a community reporter, I covered a story on the raising of chickens in factory farms. I was appalled to learn about the horrendous conditions that must be endured by the vast majority of US raised chickens. I had already given up eating red meat. After that lecture, I stopped [...]

Organic Style: A Wide Variety of Organic Items

21-Jun-08

Have your purchased any fresh flowers lately? If so, there is a good chance that they were grown with lots of pesticides. If that makes you uncomfortable, you may wish to consider buying your flowers at Organic Style. I recently received a beautiful bouquet, and, now, more than a week later, they are still gracing [...]

Earth Aware Editions: A Socially Responsible Publishing Company

02-May-08

Though this blog has become a big part of my life, I also research and write books. One of my current endeavors is a book about nutritional controversies for Greenwood Press. While researching the chapter on genetically modified food, I found a truly informative and incredibly appealing book, Your Right to Know: Genetic Engineering and [...]