Why Remembrance Day Matters

November 11th is called Remembrance Day in Canada. In the US, it’s known as Veteran’s Day. Whatever day it’s called in your country, do take some time to honor those who are braver than you and I to leave behind all they know to face the ugliness of...

My So Called Vegan Diet: Week 1

I just completed my first week as a vegan. After my sister gave me her summary of Skinny Bitch, I promised her that I wouldn’t eat any meat for the month of November. The first week wasn’t as bad as I thought. I imagined that I would crave meat all week....

Do You Believe In You?

On the 7th anniversary of the September 11th attacks, I watched a show that was based on eye witness stories. There was one account of a man who stopped to help another man who was sitting on the stairs. According to the eye witness, the man sitting on the stairs had...