This little guy is sporting his soft and comfy Adooka organic brushed khaki pants on Christmas Eve.
Meaningful non-material gifts for families
Here are some of our favorite holiday ideas for gifts that are not material objects.
Last week in our small business
Whew, it was quite a week! Big happenings.
It’s official
The sign is up in our window!
A week in the life of our small business
This week’s trials and tribulations in our small manufacturing and retail businesses, Adooka Organics and Two Crows for Joy.
Fueling empathy: 10 children’s books that spur meaningful conversations
One of the best ways to start developing awareness of oneself and others is simply by talking about actions and feelings, and what better way to do that than to snuggle up with a thought provoking book. Here is a list of children’s books that encourage thoughtful conversations in a gentle way at an any age.
Reclaimed Cleveland – salvage from an old foundry
Reclaimed Cleveland goes around to buildings slated for destruction and salvages their innards, to be remade into furniture. Check out what they found when they went inside the T&B Foundry, dating back to the 1860s.
Industrial-chic store fixture find
Tracey picked up this crazy purple industrial cart for me. I love it.
Holiday Gift Guide: Children’s books + art by Lindsay Ward
To create her prints, Ward uses a mixed media technique of watercolor and vintage-paper collage. What a lovely gift it would be to give your little person one of Lindsay Ward’s books along with a print or grouping of prints from the book’s illustrations!
Today I’m 40
Upon turning 40, I’m thinking about the only two people in the world who have known me since the day I was born. Here are some of the gifts my parents have given me over the past 40 years.