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  • The Perfect Baby Name
    Did you at some point hear a name or read a name that you simply liked? That the sound of it just felt right? Did you said to yourself when I have a baby this will be his or her name? Well you are lucky because you did not have to make any major thinking or go through days on end thinking of the perfect name for your baby... To you it was an automatic response and you simply new it. On the other hand if you have not decided yet, it could mean that you want to search a little further because perhaps you're looking for a unique name, or perhaps you are not sure whether to name your baby after his or her grandfather? For the "perfect baby name" some parents will try trendy names, but if you are more traditional and closed to your relatives chances are that you will go back to your family tree? Vintage name...why not? http://anonymouslyours.com/babynames/nameslist.php
  • How the Cacao Tree Got Its Name
    More history is written on the cacao tree than any other American plant making the journey to the Old World. The seed of the cacao tree was extremely valuable as a food, trade item and as a religious symbol causing the extensive writing that we have to show the history of chocolate.
  • Fair Trade Chocolate
    Chocolate comes from cacao beans, the trees grow in the New Guinea, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Dominican Republic, Mexico, South America and West Africa rainforests.
  • Europes Introduction to Chocolate
    Columbus on his fourth and final voyage, stumbled upon a large Maya canoe filled with trade goods, cacao beans was one of these goods. The canoe was seized and when the cargo was brought aboard the ship, it was noticed that whenever a cocoa bean fell to the deck, the Mayas would stop and pick it up. Columbus was not aware then of the value of cacao beans, that they were the currency of these peoples. This was the first introduction of chocolate to the Europeans world.


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