by gidget
sewing & crafts
This post was originally published November 19, 2008 and has been slightly updated/modified for 2009. I love this time of year, because my family has a tradition of camping at the beach for the long Thanksgiving weekend. My dad smokes a turkey and we have a big potluck dinner with our friends and family who [...]
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black friday,
consumerism,
crafts,
handmade,
holidays,
make something day,
shopping
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by gidget
family
Does anyone else find it ironic that the brand behind The Campaign for Real Beauty is owned by the same parent company as a brand that completely objectifies women? I wouldn’t neccessarily classify myself as a feminist in the traditional sense, but come on. This is a perfect example of how companies in our consumer-frenzied [...]
Tagged as:
body image,
consumerism,
cosmetics,
personal care
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