Charity

The Lakeshore Hospital is the place that I rushed to when I got my first braxton hicks contractions at 30 years old. I was a first-time mom-to-be and I was scared. I got support and relief with my mother who stayed by my side. At two weeks overdue, after 24…

How can I sum up WE Day Montreal in one blog post? I can’t, actually. There was so much positivity and inspiration that came from this one day, and it fills me with so much motivation for the whole year. What was so exciting, was that I had even more opportunity…

The first time we brought the boys to see the CP Holiday Train roll into our local train station was when they were just little. Their eyes lit up when they saw the train full of lights and heard the whistle blowing. The very Canadian experience has been going on…

My charity event, Shopping From The Heart, has been a labor of love for me. It started out as a small idea, and with the help of my blog, was able to become something special. And while it has grown each year, I felt that there needed to be a…

It was so hard to write this post because it was so hard to put down into words what I’m feeling. Well, I can think of a few: * Surprised * Honoured * Proud I have been working along side with TELUS for almost a year now as a #TeamTELUS Advocate and just…

This will be the second Mother’s Day without my Mama. It is so hard to believe that I cannot just pick up the phone and give her a call. I miss her all the time. In all my good moments and my difficult moments, I think of her and all…

I’ve been having a difficult time putting a different spin on my charity event, Shopping From The Heart, for a new and updated blog post. And then it came spontaneously all on its own. When I began this little venture to raise awareness for women in business and give back…

I remember when I was little, my mother would take me to the hair salon for a special moment with her. She would be so patient and understanding as I almost always would walk out of the hair salon, after she spent good money for my new haircut, only to…

Today is the first of two days where Montreal hosts We Day at the Theatre St Denis. The event is like no other I have been to, and if you talk to anyone that has been, they say the same thing. Part concert, part motivational speakers, the full day experience…

We hear it all the time. We like it on social media, we share stories of it, and we know it is a positive thing in life. Social good is something we all innately want to incorporate in our lives in some way. But how do we do it? Spring…