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{Weekend Goodness} Desktop Garden D.I.Y

Friday, April 19, 2013 by Debra Norton

desktop terrarium

Our garden is green, shady and lush when it's in full swing. Nothing beats the feeling of serenity, fresh air and abundant green life of an outdoor space. You can bring those feelings inside to your studio space even if you don't have big picture windows and lots of natural sunlight. I promise it will make your space feel fresher and more lively with all that green … [Read more...] about {Weekend Goodness} Desktop Garden D.I.Y

Taming The Infringement Beast (without straightjackets or spendy lawyers)

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 by Lela Barker

Copyright & Infringement, Lela Barker Let's Get Ethical graphic by Lauren Hardage

Let's Get Ethical image designed by Lauren Hardage for OMHG Ever felt as though you wouldn’t actually need your business if you only had a dollar for every time someone swiped a product picture or borrowed your web copy? You’re not alone. If you’ve been in business for more than a hot minute, you’ve probably come face-to-face with the Infringement Beast. He’s a nasty creature: … [Read more...] about Taming The Infringement Beast (without straightjackets or spendy lawyers)

Community Challenge: Create Every Day Acts of Happiness

Tuesday, March 19, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

At our last #OMHG chat we talked about how we apply our ethics to our  lives and businesses. The one thing that came out loud and clear is that we all believe in spreading love and sweetness to help create a kinder world. After our chat I read this beautiful post by Colleen Attara on The Petit Cadeau blog about spreading hope notes, then just yesterday Gabrielle of The Green … [Read more...] about Community Challenge: Create Every Day Acts of Happiness

DIY Business Card Case

Thursday, March 14, 2013 by Marisa Edghill

DIY Business Card Case

Your business cards are a labour of love, so why not show them a little love? Stop throwing them in the bottom of your purse (or is that just me?) and slip them into a fun handmade case. I am lightening up our ethics theme with this simple DIY project for a felt business card holder. It can easily be customized with your business colours, embroidery, or felt appliqués. While a … [Read more...] about DIY Business Card Case

‘I Like Big Books & I Cannot Lie’ Printable Bookmark Valentine

Tuesday, February 12, 2013 by Jessika Hepburn

I'm not a huge V-Day fan especially when it comes to little kids giving romantic cards to each other. I'm all for showing love and friendship but romance + kiddos is a no-no for this mama.  This might be extra on my mind this year because eight year old Ila has her first crush on a boy and I am so not ready for it.  Last night when I was ranting and raving about this while … [Read more...] about ‘I Like Big Books & I Cannot Lie’ Printable Bookmark Valentine

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

Mine-Mill organizers claimed that the first of four concerts, held at the Peace Arch in Blaine, WA, in 1952, attracted 40,000 admirers, mostly from the Canadian side of the border near Vancouver. Source: Pacific Tribune Archive.

On Distance: Paul Robeson and the Rolling River of Resistance

New Year's Revolution, illustration of hands breaking free from shackles

A New Year’s Revolution

Go Do Some Great Thing, Lawrence Hill

Go Do Some Great Thing

Dr. Pauli Murray, "I intend to destroy segregation by positive and embracing methods. When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them." An American Credo

Draw a Larger Circle

Fellow Makers, young Italian immigrant garment worker in Brooklyn

#FellowMakers History & the Triangle Factory Fire

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70 Ways to Build Community

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Stop the Hustle: On Slowing Down, Stepping Up & Paying Attention

Community Is Not Clubs: How We’re Segregating the Internet & What We Can Do

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Care/Carry/Cure an essay from ‘You Care Too Much’

In June of 2016 I supported my love Chris as we dealt with the death of both his parents and a co-worker over a three week period. This essay written the summer of those deaths is my attempt to make sense of grief and the struggle to carry all that I care for. Originally published […]

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