Today I’m talking with Amber Runyon, a former hospice nurse turned social entrepreneur. She founded Eleventh Candle Co. to bring …
Lighten Up #52: Slave-Free Christmas Edition
This is my sixth annual Slave-Free Christmas Challenge, so it feels like the right time to change things up a …
Lighten Up #17: Jamie Laslo
On this podcast, I talk with Jamie Laslo, who co-founded Ornaments4Orphans with her husband, Scott. We talk about how they’re using …
25 Days of Slave-Free Christmas
Welcome to the FIFTH annual Slave-Free Christmas Challenge! Do you love Christmas shopping or do you hate it? I’ll never forget …
Poverty Cure: The Gift of Work
Hi, guys! You may have heard me mention a time or two about how much I love the Poverty Cure …
For Your Body: Food, Drinks, Lotions, and Soaps
Smell is one of the most evocative parts of the holidays. Smoky fireplaces, homemade Christmas cookies, steaming cups of dark roast …
Elf Yourself! Toys that Give Back All Year Long!
With 27 million men, women, and children living in slavery, many making the toys we give our kids for Christmas, …
Decking the Halls: Everything You Need for Christmas Decor
After we came home with Ana two Christmases ago, we realized we needed to up our Christmas tree game. She’s …
Head to Toe: Clothes and Shoes for the Whole Family
Okay, let’s talk about what we wear to cover our heads, shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes. Here’s my …
The Big List of Purses, Jewelry, and Scarves
I don’t know about you, but I love accessories so much. I have a million plain, ratty tee shirts that …
Fourth Annual Slave-Free Christmas
It’s time for our FOURTH annual Slave-Free Christmas! If we’ve been friends for awhile, you know that I get so …
Wildly Co. Ethical Children’s Clothing
Are you looking for Christmas ideas for your kids? Today I’m so excited to introduce you to Hayley Morgan, who …
The Root Collective
Today I’m excited to show you cute shoes that help people. Shoes, you guys, shoes. I did a double take …
Trades of Hope
My friend Amy Tilson recently introduced me to Trades of Hope, a Fair Trade, “missional” business that was started by …
Sak Saum
Today I’m so excited to introduce you to Sak Saum! I’ve enjoyed Sak Saum products for several years now, and …
Purse & Clutch
Who else loves a good purse? Our bags become a part of us and represent different outings and phases of …
Mitscoots Socks
I don’t know what the sock situation in your house is like, but in ours, we always seem to have …
Forever We Dolls
I think I’m addicted to moms changing the world together. Two months ago, my dear friends Chantel Adams and Ginny …
COLORS scarves
I’m so excited to share with you the company that makes my new favorite scarves. COLORS is doing incredible things …
Ornaments4Orphans
When I first started learning about modern day slavery, I discovered that a lot of the ornaments we buy to …
Third Annual Slave-Free Christmas
I love this time of year. While all the guys are growing out their mustaches for Movember, I spend the …
10 Ways for a Regular Person to Fight Modern Day Slavery
It’s estimated that 27 million men, women, and children are living in slavery today. You can do one of two …
Fair Trade Shopping for Summer
Whether you’re still getting snowed on or starting to experience a little spring in your step, you may be thinking …
10 Toy Ideas that Make the Planet Happy
With 27 million men, women, and children living in slavery, many making the toys we give our kids for Christmas, …