To This Day
I wrote a post featuring Shane Koyczan, spoken word poet, writer and music man, 2 years ago titled We Are More. That poem inspired a myriad of feelings the first time I heard him perform it and it does again…
Pink Shirt Day ~
Bullying must stop! Every seven seconds a child is bullied in Canada, unfortunately a great number of these kids end up taking their own lives to escape the pain they feel every second of every day. I can’t imagine having…
Just a Game
One of them was being raped by her step father. One lived in a home where fighting and screaming happened too regularly. One lived with drunks. One lived in a home where she was almost entirely invisible. These aren’t excuses. …
I Give A Damn!
I had another post ready for today about Internet Dating but after watching Larry King Live, it just seemed trivial compared to this. The Give a Damn Campaign is a project of the True Colors Fund, founded by Cyndi Lauper.…
WE ARE MORE!
I don’t know about anyone else, but I am riding a huge wave of Canadian pride since watching the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games on Friday night. I am the girl, after all, who once started a…