June 24, 2008

Ten Thousand Villages

We were exploring the outskirts of Charlotte the other day when we stopped at a little toy-store off Sharon-Amity Rd.  Behind the toy-store we discovered a great art-supply store and a little shop that captured my attention.  The shop, “Ten Thousand Villages”, offers the work of artisan groups having paid them fair-trade wages.  Most of the employees are [...]