Category Archives: Eco-volunteerism

Interview: Anne Berry and Angela Jacobus, Travel That Matters

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Maren

Travel That Matters (tagline: “Be more than a typical tourist”) is a mother-and-daughter-owned company that caters to adventurous women in the United States, aiming to connect them in a meaningful way with nature, local economies, and women in the countries … Continue reading →

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California, here I come!

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Maren

My southbound train trip is fast approaching, and my excitement about it is building daily. I’m definitely looking forward to taking a break from Portland’s wintertime rain and cold … and I’m also really looking forward to expanding my Dream … Continue reading →

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Mid-December inspiring stories

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Maren

OK, I’m slowly catching up this month! There has been so much goodness, it’s hard to keep up. Let’s get into it: First, an update. Some of you may have read my inspirational interview with musician Jonathan Brinkley last month. … Continue reading →

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Inspiring stories of early December

Posted on December 24, 2012 by Maren

Wow! How time flies. My “weekly” digest is a tad late. Sorry. Better late than never, though, right? (Look for the “late December” edition next week.) Let’s get to it! First, we have some wonderful news for animals. LUSH Cosmetics … Continue reading →

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