by Linda Castillo Looking for a Mother’s Day gift that gives back? Then you are going to love Macy’s Heart of Haiti collection which includes beautiful and unique handcrafted vases, jewelry, frames, home décor, and more. This is a “trade, not aid” program providing sustainable income to Haitian artisans struggling to rebuild their lives and support their families after the … [Read more...] about Macy’s Heart of Haiti: A Mother’s Day Gift that Gives Back
Archives for May 2012
Reflections on Cinco Circa 2012 – Our “Labyrinth of Solitude”
by Marcela Davison Aviles 2012 is an important year, and not just because of the summer Olympics, Fall elections, or Mayan predictions of doom. 2012 is also the 150th anniversary of Cinco de Mayo and the American Civil War. Not many realize these two seminal events are linked together – yesterday and today. The citizens of Alta California created the Cinco de Mayo … [Read more...] about Reflections on Cinco Circa 2012 – Our “Labyrinth of Solitude”