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It is no secret that across many cultures women are subordinate to men and are often expected to take the lowly role of the housewife. According to Dr. Vandana Shiva, it is the knowledge and background work of indigenous women that is responsible for the preservation of biodiversity in a patriarchal world that destroys biodiversity. She […]
As many of you know, a high school in South Florida was attacked yesterday by a former student, resulting in the brutal murder of 17 innocent people. What you may not know is that I have walked the halls of that school. Although I had only ever been to Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for […]
Around Christmastime, I partnered with this amazing company, OMG, The Superfood Co. I tested out their Detoxing Beauty Blend. Honestly, I was not sure what to expect from this. They did not advertise the product as a “get skinny fast” detox (as many others do) but as a formula to enhance the health of the hair, […]
Hogar Infantil la Milagrosa, located in Las Matas de Farfan, DR, is the guardaria where our mission is focused.
Our mission in the Dominican Republic is a multifaceted operation. Our main mission is the support of a guardaria, which is essentially a place that serves as a free daycare to preschool age kids and offers them two square meals a day (that they would not receive at home). I have a million adorable pictures […]
Surrounding yourself with supportive and like-minded people is very important in every area of life. It is especially important when you are a missionary and rely on the financial and moral support of your friends, families and other people in your life to make your dreams of helping others to come true. My friend, JuanMartin, […]
Paul Hawken’s Drawdown It has been a while since I have written anything for my Ethics with Em series which is strange because I have so many topics to cover in that area! I took a very inspiring environmental ethics class last semester which really opened my eyes to a million issues. I was particularly inspired […]
Oh my goodness. It is just about to be the second best day of the year…CHRISTMAS. I absolutely love Christmas because I absolutely love giving gifts. I cannot wait for my family to open their presents from me in just a few days because I am pretty sure everybody is going to love what I […]
How to Send a Professional Email As a student, blogger, journalist, and human being in this day and age, I send a lot of emails. Emails are a major form of communication in the professional world and often are the first impression between two people. I have found that it is typical for people to […]
So many of my friends have raved about Arbonne, so when I got the opportunity to work with one of their independent consultants, Lindsay, I was thrilled! Arbonne is a health and beauty company that uses only the best ingredients — pure, beneficial, and safe. They stay true to an all natural policy and are completely […]
Tea Addicts Anonymous 