Backstage at We Day 2012 I had a chance to meet, interview and hang out with some of the awesome people of Free The Children and We Day. At the end of each of my conversations, I asked the question, “What does we day mean to you in 3 words.” It is true that We […]
Wordless Wednesday: We Create Change
We Day Waterloo: My Top 5 Moments
I just went to my first We Day! It was awesome. My We Day experience started on Monday night when my parents and I checked into the hotel in Kitchener. We went early because I was invited to go to see some of the rehearsals and do some interviews with some people I really admire including […]
Bullying makes you _________.
True Colors This is a video that I want everyone to see. “True Colors” by some of my favourite Canadian artists who got together to call themselves “Artists Against”. They include Jacob Hoggard of Hedley, Lights, Pierre Bouvier of Simple Plan, Fefe Dobson, Kardinal Offishall, Alyssa Reid, and Walk Off The Earth . They all […]
What We Day means to people in 3 words.
At We Day in Waterloo last week I had a chance to meet a lot of people who inspire me and people who are inspired by We Day. I talked to We Day staff, performers, speakers, volunteers, participants including students and teachers. The big question I asked everybody was “what does We Day mean to […]
Wordless Wednesday – My We Day Waterloo Region Preview
I’m Going to We Day 2012 In Waterloo!
If you’ve been here to my blog before, you might remember that I was invited to attend We Day in Toronto. What you might not know is that I was not able to go. A few days before my great-grandmother, my “Boo Boo” Rose Grossman died. I couldn’t go because on the day of We […]
Real stories about real people make change. How Matthew Shepard changed the world.
Right now I’m reading Spencer West’s autobiography, Standing Tall. When I finish reading his book I’m going to write a post about it. But Spencer talked about one person in a part of the book who I wanted to learn more about. His name is Matthew Shepard. Matthew’s story affected Spencer because Matthew was murdered […]