This year I challenged myself to only buy holiday presents from locally owned businesses. The experience had several unexpected but pleasant results ...
EPA Announces ‘Our Planet, Our Stuff’ Video Competition
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is sponsoring a video competition to raise awareness of the connection between the environment and the "stuff" people use, consume, recycle, and throw away.
15 Gift Ideas That Support Local Businesses
This year I am challenging myself (and you) to give holiday gifts only from local businesses, or homemade gifts. And because I know that I 'm kidding myself with that homemade thing, let's focus on local buying.
Your Donations Have More Impact Through GiveMN Today
GiveMN.org is a new Web site designed to encourage Minnesotans to support causes they care about. It is a way to give online, with all of the fees paid for by the Web site, not the donor.
Real World Career Paths: ‘The Advocate’
This is one of an occasional series of "Real World Career Paths" interviews. These interviews highlight real people, their careers, and how their experiences – good, bad, planned and unexpected – affected their lives. People from various backgrounds have agreed to share their stories so that they might give insight and perspective to your career … Continue reading Real World Career Paths: ‘The Advocate’
