6 Fun Super Bowl Facts – Things You Didn’t Know About NFL Football
Super Bowl Sunday is almost an American holiday. People throw parties, indulge in copious amounts of beer and finger foods, and suddenly become expert advertising commentators. Instead of dwelling on speculations over who’s…
Startup Stories: Seamly.co – Resourceful, Community-Powered Fashion
A few years ago, Kristin Glenn and a friend successfully raised $64,000 on Kickstarter to domestically produce an innovative multi-use garment called The Versalette. As she was introduced to the fashion industry and apparel…
Like Scarlett Johansson, You Can Have Your Bubbles and Reduce Your Impact Too
Sparkling water is a great alternative to less healthy beverages. A cold glass of (alcohol-free) bubbly with a fresh lemon wedge can be incredibly satisfying. It’s actually one of my current obsessions. Although…
One Woman Wears Nothing But Second-Hand Clothing for 365 Days
For all of 2013, Christina Dean, founder of Hong Kong based non-profit Redressed, wore nothing but dumped, discarded or donated second-hand clothes. The 365 Challenge — designed around the concept ‘redress it, don’t…
5 Easy Ways to Live The Good Life in 2014
A new year is such a good excuse to wipe the slate clean and start improving our lives. We give New Year’s Resolutions, buy gym memberships and join the organic food co-op —…
Good Stuff: New Year’s Eve Glamour
Whatever you decide to do on New Year’s Eve, it will most certainly require a certain amount of sparkle and shine. Dance away the old and ring in the new year in lovingly…
Good (Last Minute) Gifts for Holiday Procrastinators
The holidays snuck up on you again? Forgot to get presents for half the people on your list? Don’t worry, these ten crafty, thrifty, widely available gift ideas will ensure you won’t have…
Incredible Makeovers Help Cancer Patients Forget About Their Illness, If Only For a Second
You know what I miss the most? Being carefree. This statement is the inspiration behind the “If Only For a Second” project, a collaboration between the Mimi Foundation and Leo Burnett France. Twenty…
Good Gifts for Everyone on Your List
‘Tis the season of giving. Having a hard time finding perfect, unique, thoughtful gifts for all the people on your list? Fret not. Back by popular demand, our guide to good gifts for…
Good Gifts for Kids
No one is more excited about the holidays than the favorite kid(s) in your life. And, sure, they enjoy the food and the parties, but, really, it’s all about the gifts. Skip the…
My Mandela Moment
As a great man passes on, I am grateful to have had the honor of spending two of his approximately 50,170,000 minutes on earth with him. In spring of 2000, I visited South…
Worn Wear: a Film About the Stories We Wear
Released as a commentary on the shopping frenzy that will hit many stores later this week on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the short documentary Worn Wear, directed by Keith, Lauren, Chris, and…
November 18, 2015
Mrs. Kimberly Leonard — Dear Harmless Harvest,
Where do I begin? It's hard to choose the correct words to say THANK YOU! You...
September 1, 2015
Kelly Sims — Gwen,
I live in Durham and I see it all the time, sometimes on sale at Kroger and Harris Teeter.
Kelly...
