STORIES
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Burundi Cup of Excellence Predictions. How did I do?
Well, the Burundi Cup of Excellence has come and gone and now the burning question on everyone’s mind is “how did Ben’s predictions turn out?” That and maybe “who were…
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Featured: Let the Kids Dress Themselves
Hey-yah! Today our beautiful boy Myles is being featured over on the great blog Let the Kids Dress Themselves. I LOVE this site, it is full of goodness! Check it…
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Cup of Excellence Burundi
This week the Cup of Excellence comes to Burundi. An amazing opportunity for the Burundi producers to showcase just how amazing their coffee is. The COE is widely thought to…
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Living next door to you.
… I just want to say, that I see you… even though I am cushioned by things you lack. My self aches. It’s an unmovable ache. It’s the ache of…
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10 great uses for used coffee grounds
We have a lot of used coffee grounds around our house. The grounds from all Ben’s coffee cupping, the espresso “pucks” (yes, they are actually called that) from all our…
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Momfilter Interview
Momfilter is a great blog with lots of useful stuff; including interviews of designers, bloggers, travelers (to name just a few) who are all moms. The creator, Yolanda, also works…
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A Rough Ride
Tonight we are back. Back from a day in the coffee hills. We were attempting to work on farmer stories. Trying to capture moments that will help the world see…
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Choosing Them
So, I choose them. I’m recognizing, right this moment, that their legs are getting longer and their tummies don’t stick out like they used to. Yes, I have other dreams,…
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To my little champion of French,
You just spent a year in a French speaking school… and your home language is English. Do you understand how amazing that is? I swore that I would never…
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My top 5 summer reads
Books are important to our family. So important that the small amount of air freight we brought to Burundi contained mostly books. Now that we live in Burundi, books feel…
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Hanging my art
Here’s the deal. I have about a million and one hard drives that house a bah-zillion moments that I have had the privilege of photographing. It was starting to feel…
