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About MagneticPursenality

Founder and designer of the Joey, the original handsfree pouch. Tired of being stuck carrying a purse? We have a beautiful solution! All Joeys are handcrafted by fair trade artisans using natural and recycled materials. Help us support fair trade and protect the environment with handmade bags and green gifts. Buy fair trade . . . it's the only fair thing to do.

Oh Maya! Goodwill + Tang Soo Do!

As some of you know, my sister business, S.A.F.E. Training is a proud member and supporter of Tang Soo Do and I am even more proud that the US Goodwill Tang Soo Do Assn is helping me spread the word about … Continue reading

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#BBCSEA

I wish I could have posted this earlier but then fun and knowledge never grows old.  Right after I taped this vlog my computers crashed, were repaired, crashed again and then they told me I needed a new one!  A few weeks (rather … Continue reading

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What do Joeys & the Akha People of Thailand have in common?

We are working with these beautiful people to create a custom 2-pocket Joey made from handwoven silk and natural cotton.  Look for our new product launch this summer complete with wholesale pricing to approved buyers!!  In the meantime, I’d like … Continue reading

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Peru-se these fair trade artisans

Our Manta Pouch from Peru is twice as nice with two pockets.  Its colorful design matches the vibrancy of the Peruvian people and your purchase gives them hope for the future.  The organization: Bridge of Hope was created by Joining Hands Against Poverty, … Continue reading

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Hop over to England for the Royal Wedding!

Well, I’ve thrown my party hat into the ring and submitted this video in the hopes I’ll be picked to cover the royal wedding for CNN and Robin Meade.  Got my bags all packed, I’m ready to go!! Hi, Robin & … Continue reading

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Walking the Talk About Fair Trade

I’m following my own advice and walking the talk about fair trade ~~ fantastic treasures to be found in Sedona, Arizona This gorgeous rainbow-filled beaded barrette was made by Mayan women and represents the legend of Turtle Island.  You can … Continue reading

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Presidential Honors for Fair Trade

List of presidents Parties       No party       Federalist       Democratic-Republican       Democratic       Whig       Republican Presidency [n 1] President Took office Left office Party Vice President Term [n 1] 1     George Washington [3][4][5][6] April 30, 1789 March 4, 1797 no party   … Continue reading

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Special Olympics & Team Bear2BSAFE

I’ve joined forces with Team Bear2BSafe sponsored by S.A.F.E. Training (www.safetraining.llc) to take the plunge in support of Special Olympics on February 4 in Medford, Oregon.  This event has a special place in my heart and I am proud to take part … Continue reading

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A day for SITStahood!

Welcome to all my SITStahs who are visiting.  I hope your day is as exciting as mine is going to be because I’M THE FEATURE BLOGGER TODAY!!!  And to all other guests . . . if you haven’t checked out this … Continue reading

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It’s a Happy New Year for Fair Trade!

Happy 2011!!  It’s going to be a fantastic year filled with positive thoughts and actions that will help others and protect the environment.  Here are a few tips to start you off!  Watch for a very special appearance by one who … Continue reading

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