A bully is not always big and tall and strong A bully can be sweet and beautiful and calm A bully is clever and coy, and can be patient for a pounce Sly and sleek, quiet and quick..it’s hard to see them coming sometimes. Elementary, high school, college, university, internship,…
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Did you happen to get a glimpse of the stunning necklace I was wearing on BT Montreal last week? I get a lot of compliments on it when I wear it. Some words people use to express the necklace are fun, colourful, and beautiful. To me, the necklace sits pretty…
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In just a handful of days, Montreal’s SFTH14 will take place at the Holiday Inn Pointe-Claire again. To say that I am amazed by the outpour of participation, donations, sponsorships and word of mouth would be an understatement. Just when I thought it might not be possible to get everything…
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It’s still too raw for me, but I wanted to send it out for awareness. StandUp2Cancer.org is worth checking out for information, education and support. For all the people who have lost someone (and really, who hasn’t?) to cancer, my heart goes out to you today and every day. And…
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If your work allowed you to actually give children a better chance of living, would you do it? It’s a no-brainer, right? Well imagine my joy when I was offered such a situation for today, #UNICEFDay. In writing this post, UNICEF’s partner, Hallmark Canada, will donate 10 vaccines to children…
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Where is your spark?
Does it come from reading a classic novel? Does it come from seeing a new movie or a unique piece of art? Does it come from an act of kindness that you see in your passing day? What is it that sets something off deep down inside you and makes your eyes widen with excitement? -
That phrase will no longer be something our children will understand here in Canada. Already an old expression, we will no longer have the chance of using it and making any sense to children of this generation. Today is the official final day of penny production in Canada.
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During the holiday season, it’s easy to get all caught up in the presents you have to buy for family, friends, colleagues…and yes, it certainly can add up. But what if we could all add one more important “person” on the list? By “person” I mean, and charity, community service, or local family in need. If everyone did that automatically when planning their holidays, think how much of a difference it could make!
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You have to hand it to them, Janice and Susan and their team at 5minutesformom.com really know their stuff. The Ultimate Blog Party is over and I have learned so much again!