Give the Gift of Handmade

by Candis Lynn Hidalgo on October 12, 2010

Buy Handmade This Holiday Season

When holiday shopping time comes around, do you take the cheapest-easiest-fastest route and knock it all out in one huge shopping trip at Walmart or Amazon? If so, I have a challenge for you this year that just may bring a bit of joy and meaning back into your holiday: pledge to buy handmade. If [...]

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American Made and National Security

by Candis Lynn Hidalgo 09.24.2010
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Buying products made in the USA is good for domestic employment and the nation’s economy, but can not doing so be putting our security at risk? That is the argument that industry experts made to Congress on Wednesday, according to a report by CNN. USA-made products have been on a downturn for decades, with many [...]

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What Is Mom In The USA?

by Candis Lynn Hidalgo 09.20.2010
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The mission behind Mom In The USA is simple: to make it easy for moms to find products that fit their lifestyle and are made in the USA. Whatever you find here you’ll probably also be able to find a comparable item at a big box store or giant e-commerce website, but who does that [...]

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