trade Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/trade/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Fri, 02 Sep 2022 15:30:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Sweet–and Fair–Fundraising https://smthingscount.com/2020/02/04/sweet-and-fair-fundraising/ Tue, 04 Feb 2020 18:53:34 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8862 There’s a knock at the door.  It’s a youngster with chocolate bars.  You buy because you want to support the soccer team.  Warning: in your

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]]> Guilt-Free Chocolate https://smthingscount.com/2018/03/28/guilt-free-chocolate-2/ Wed, 28 Mar 2018 16:15:47 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6776 What is the first secular thing that comes to mind with the word “Easter”?  Chocolate, of  course.  Chocolate eggs, chocolate bunnies…gobs of chocolate that make our

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]]> Sweet and Fair https://smthingscount.com/2017/02/11/sweet-and-fair/ Sat, 11 Feb 2017 17:54:04 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=5597 You still have a few days to find the perfect chocolate for your Valentine—fair trade chocolate that promotes social, economic, and environmental projects, protecting both the workers

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]]> Sad News: No More Chocolate https://smthingscount.com/2014/11/18/sad-news-no-more-chocolate/ Tue, 18 Nov 2014 18:54:18 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=3271 Get out your Kleenex, fellow chocolate-lovers.  Soon the cocoa plant–chocolate is made from its seeds–may be be no more.  Disease and pests are killing off

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]]> To Lighten Up, I’ll “Break the Ice” https://smthingscount.com/2014/04/09/to-lighten-up-ill-break-the-ice/ Wed, 09 Apr 2014 18:10:25 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2683 After two very serious days of blogs, I need to lighten up a bit.  To do so, I offer another origin of an often-used phrase, “break

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