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Five Easy Ways to Celebrate World Trade Day

Tomorrow, Saturday 12th May, is World Fair Trade Day. World Fair Trade Day is one day a year when the World Fair Trade Organisation asks us to join together and support those who are less fortunate than us, by supporting Fair Trade. 

Here are five ways to support those less fortunate than you, without even breaking your stride.


1. Make your Saturday morning tea or coffee a one with a Fairtrade label.

2. Buy some Fairtrade chocolate whilst doing your grocery shopping.

3. When you go for brunch, or lunch, or afternoon tea at your local cafe, ask them if they use Fairtrade coffee.

4. Follow the World Fair Trade Organisation on Twitter @WFTO

5. Feel great about what you’ve done, and celebrate by listening to this wonderful story of how Fair Trade has impacted suppliers lives.

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I Bought a Prius

Yep, I've done it. I bought a Prius.

Well a Prius C to be exact. Toyota finally came out with a small hatchback hybrid. I bought a cute aqua one - well I don't actually have it yet, it's arriving in June - but when I do it will look like this:

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