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The Famine in Africa: Our Responsibility as Canadians, and as Moms
The Famine in Africa: Our Responsibility as Canadians, and as Moms by Lindsay Gladding It was during a trip to Afghanistan where I met Aysha. I had walked past room after room in a maternity hospital filled with 10-20 women each all in various stages of labour and delivery. Aysha,…
Lindsay Gladding – June 19th
Lindsay Gladding is World Vision Canada’s Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs Director, with over 12 years of experience. In her role with World Vision’s humanitarian team she has deployed to multiple crises in the last decade, including Niger to support a food security crisis, Jordan to establish WV’s response to Iraqi…
There’s No Such Thing As Happily Ever After
There’s No Such Thing as Happily Ever After We all know how the story goes in fairy tales: “…and they lived happily ever after.” And a lot of people (especially young women) go into marriage believing that once they’re married everything will work out just like that. No more loneliness,…
A Risk Worth Taking
A Risk Worth Taking I am truly enjoying Dr. Merry Lin this week. She is so down to Earth & holds so much wisdom. I feel like I could speak to her for hours. Maybe she could ‘fix’ me too! Today’s topic is one we could go on forever about…