Unconscious Cause Marketing

Unconscious Cause Marketing

      The other day I received this out-of-the-blue solicitation in my inbox –   Hand sewn by survivors of human trafficking… cosmetic and tote bags just in time for your summer vacations and trips to the pool or beach.  ...
Totally, Locally

Totally, Locally

      Yesterday, the Garden Goddess Suzanne gave me two beautiful heads of Napa cabbage that I bet would go for $10 each in Whole Foods. She claimed that she has so many she’d give them to her chickens unless I took them. I had to save...
Drivers Wanted

Drivers Wanted

     If you could indulge in just one rich-people’s perk, a luxury without cost or bad karma, what would it be? For me, it would be a car and driver, hands down. A daily massage would be my second choice, although if I had a car and driver, I...
Vermont Fashion

Vermont Fashion

     It’s not an oxymoron to call what we wear here in Vermont “fashion”. All apparel can be in a sense called “fashion”, and almost everywhere around the world, people wear clothes, so, fashion is everywhere! (This...
Duck, Duck, Goose!

Duck, Duck, Goose!

      Out back, this time of year, we have a lovely pond. It’s really a large hole in the ground with a couple of picturesque boulders that fills up with snowmelt and run-off from the hills above. In the spring, this hole is filled with...