A Mother Reborn
We sat in a crowded hospital cafeteria, sleep-deprived and terrified. We couldn’t eat. We could barely think. “Do you think she could die?” I asked him. My stoic husband answered with the slightest head nod, and I could no
Inner Peace to World Peace
“I’m starting with the man in the mirror. I’m asking him to change his ways. For no lesson could have been any clearer; if you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and
Motherhood Around the World
Whether you live in Kenya or Kansas, some things will always be constant: flowers need sun and rain to grow, tides will change, and motherhood will never be easy. On the surface, our lives here in the U.S. look
View from the Valley: Founder Kara Wiegand
While reflecting on an unpredictable 2016, I realized that the most powerful lesson I learned landed just one week ago, and six weeks after an election that illuminated the great divide we are experiencing both nationally and globally.
Threads Holiday Style
Dress up your classic black attire with Threads holiday style! One of our favorite things about Threads jewelry and accessories is the burst of color they add to any outfit. We wore our favorite black basics to show you
Ethical Gift Guide to #SpreadJoy
Here at Threads, we #spreadjoy through collaboration. We strive to build relationships with other ethical companies so we can work together to increase awareness of the fair trade industry. We want to make shopping fair trade second nature, so much
This Fair Tuesday, Who Will You Empower?
Some of our Artisan Partners in Bangladesh — You support women like these when you shop fair trade. Today is Fair Tuesday, one of our favorite days of the year here at Threads Worldwide! Of course, we
Shop Ethically this Holiday
This holiday season, the average American will spend between $700 and $800 on gifts for the holidays. That’s a lot of cookie dough. Can you imagine if that money was spent on ethical and fair trade products? You don’t
Gratitude in San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala
“Very little grows on jagged rock. Be grounded. Be crumbled so wildflowers will come up where you are.” -Rumi Nature has always given me peace, but I have never experienced such calm before I walked through the garden at
5 Tips for Throwing a Twinkling Holiday Party
Whether you’re hosting a Threads Showcase for your BFF Fair Trade Partner or throwing a holiday party for friends, we’ve got you covered. Check out our 5 tips for throwing the best — and easiest — holiday party around: 1)