On Beingness Thankful & Handmade Handbasket Giveaway

Some years it’s slowly to honor reasons to survive thankful together with positive. This is non 1 of those years for me, together with for many people I know. But I desire to portion something that actually moved me. It’s a video of a handbasket maker inwards Rwanda (and it’s only two minutes long). Take a look!

Being thankful for chairs, for electricity, for beingness able to back upward her identify unit of measurement inwards a soil that suffered the nigh terrible genocide non that long agone is genuinely a wonderful thing. As you lot may recall, inwards 3 months inwards 1994 an estimated 800,000 to a milion Rwandans were brutally murdered together with a soil destroyed. Today Rwanda has made the nigh incredible strides toward reconciliation. And if it’s possible inwards Rwanda, why non inwards the balance of the world? 

The twenty-four hr menses afterwards Thanksgiving is the traditional get-go to vacation shopping. If you lot are heading to the Macy’s close you lot or only shopping online, I promise you lot volition cheque out the baskets from Macy’s Rwanda Path to Peace initiative. Because the programme is celebrating x years, in that place are beautiful tenth anniversary baskets available inwards festive ruby together with white. Half of the wholesale cost of every handbasket goes to the women who brand them yesteryear hand. The weavers brand roughly x times the average wage inwards Rwanda. This amazing programme supports fair trade, sustainable income together with poverty reduction, it employs HIV-positive weavers to assist them back upward themselves together with promotes the civilisation of reconciliation yesteryear employing thousands of women who are organized inwards groups from both sides of the 1994 Rwanda genocide conflict.

You tin honor the entire Rwanda handbasket collection online including the anniversary baskets which arrive at from $30-60 each. Please Federal Reserve annotation sale prices together with discounts practise non touching on the total the weavers earn. 

I’m giving away this gorgeous handbasket inwards Fall colors. I received this handbasket to review together with am really impressed amongst the quality. It would brand a wonderful fruit handbasket or centerpiece. 

Happy Thanksgiving! 

To larn into this challenger together with win the handbasket delight larn out a comment telling me what you lot are thankful for this year. You must convey a U.S. mailing address to win. You MUST larn out your e-mail address inwards the champaign where it is requested, it volition non survive visible to Earth alone to me. DO NOT larn out your e-mail address inwards the torso of your comment, if you lot do, I volition delete it. I volition pick out a winner at random on Dec 3, 2015.

Disclaimer: I am a fellow member of the Everywhere Society together with received the production for this post equally a gift. It was my choice to give it away together with I was non paid for this or whatever other post. 

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