If you’ve spent any time working in or volunteering for a nonprofit you’re probably familiar with the fact that the goals of their organization are constantly challenged by the resources they have to achieve them. To put it mildly: budgets are tight. Hence, my typical...
Subscribe: SpotifyIt all began at the height of the Syrian refugee crisis in 2015. Two women found themselves at a loss on how to support families whose needs were overwhelming and constantly changing, and it was growing ever-difficult to keep track of it all. It was...
Images are powerful things; they shape the way we see the world. My favorite photograph captures a private moment between Martin Luther King Jr and Harry Belafonte: two giants in the civil rights movement with all the gravitas that implies. But this image tells a...
What happens when a bride is minutes from walking down the aisle, and she remembers a parent who has been gone for years? That’s exactly what I experienced on my wedding day. A song that came on the radio as the limo was about to pull up to the church. My...
Subscribe: SpotifyIt all began when Chris Magwood built the first permitted straw bale house in Ontario, Canada. He was hooked. Two decades later and Chris is one of the foremost builders, educators, researchers and advocates of sustainable construction in the...
