Likability and confidence go hand in hand. People who are likable are secure in who they are, and people who are confident (but not over-confident) are easy to talk to. Back to school can be a nerve-wracking time for kids and adults alike so we’ve assembled some of our favorite ways to give yourself a boost for the weeks ahead.   These tips have been split into two categories: appearance and communication. Pick a few to try out this week and let us know how they work for you.     Practice simple, non-verbal cues in everyday conversations. Make an effort to wear a genuine smile. How do people know it’s genuine? Your cheeks and the corners of your...

We're putting a new spin on this week's Good Buy. Use discount code FREEFAIRTRADE at checkout and get today's special Fair Trade item for free, just pay shipping. We think you'll like this one "berry" much :) Hurry, valid today only!

Two things prevent us from happiness; living in the past and observing others.   How do you measure success? Do you look up to someone of a similar age and compare your accomplishments to their own? Sometimes a little healthy competition can be good, it keeps us motivated to achieve great things and to be our best selves. Opposing sports teams keep the pressure on each other to train and refine their skills. There’s really an infinite number of ways we can analyze how we measure up to others, but what happens when you begin to compare too much of yourself to others?   When we boil it down to the most simple form, everyone is striving for one thing;...

  What's better than a comfortable stretch Mele Bracelet? Winning it for free! Enter to win a Fair Trade bracelet on our Facebook page by commenting with your favorite color: fern, sapphire, or crimson. Winner announced on our wall on Saturday 8/8/15, must like our Facebook page. to be eligible.

We’re excited to launch our Fall Transition collection! Shop these new styles made from new sustainable materials. Act quickly, we predict styles will sell out even before the summer is over!   Take a look at these new styles and tell us which is your favorite in the comments.