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Lotus Jayne Silk Scarves Making Camboida Safer

June 4, 2010

Lotus Jayne was conceived from an international adoption. As Jill Kimball brought her baby home from Cambodia, a country of extreme poverty, her heart burst with compassion for those who remained. A year, later Jill was introduced to the handcrafted silk scarves made with century old techniques by Cambodian villagers. The beauty of the scarves birthed a business that brings economic stability to impoverished families. Lotus Jayne, using fair trade standards, sells products from around the world. Lotus Jayne works … Continue reading →

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Accessories, Clothing & Footwear, Fair Trade, Learn About Modern Day Slavery, Social Conscious Shopping, Take Action!

I’m Going Barefoot April 8th

April 6, 2010

Last year I participated in TOMS “One Day Without Shoes”. I felt weird being the only one barefoot around me. I was kind of nervous about walking down the streets of Riverside with no shoes on. But this year I won’t be alone. There are 4 events in my town in conjunction with TOMS Shoes “One Day Without Shoes”, on April 8th. Why go barefoot? To bring awareness to the millions of people who have no shoes. Without shoes children … Continue reading →

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Clothing & Footwear, Human Trafficking, Learn About Modern Day Slavery, Shoes, Social Conscious Shopping, Take Action!