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Doggie Gingerbread Treats
Your kids can still do something nice for the animals who need it most by making dog treats for local animals in need.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Finding Art & Life in Waste
I believed in the false dilemma of choosing between a professional career and passion. I chose to lay my passion aside for my career.
Dec 1, 20204 min read


Festive Christmas Stocking
A festive, easy sewing project to add some Christmas cheer at home.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
If asked, whether you could tell the difference between “fake” and “true” news, how would you reply? Most are susceptible to disinformation.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Why Theatre Matters (And What We Must Do To Save It)
I was determined that no plague, politics, or ignorance would ever allow the theatre to die, it simply has too much to give to too many.
Dec 1, 20207 min read


Vegetarian Mushroom Wellington
Mushroom Wellington. It makes a great vegetarian alternative for your Christmas feast that will even please the family carnivores.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Liberté, Egalité, Communauté
Activist, Leader, and Entrepreneur, Jessica Xie is a proponent of equality and inclusivity in her community and everywhere she goes.
Dec 1, 20207 min read


Reviving Cinema in Beijing
I was back in my hometown Dalian, China, on the day that COVID-19 became real, overhearing the waiters talk about a flu that has been going.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


Restarting with Life Startup
COVID-19 ended up one of the best things that happened to me this year, despite all the plans to travel the world that got canceled. Why?
Dec 1, 20203 min read


12 Facts of Christmas
12 facts of Christmas that will surprise you and change what you thought about the yuletide season.
Dec 1, 20202 min read


How to Be A Mental Health Lived Experience Advocate in a Pandemic
When the pandemic hit and closed many resources, Katrina saw an opportunity to start her non-profit, Persons With Mental Illness (PWMI).
Dec 1, 20208 min read


Renewing Joy in Parenting
Being a parent is hard and in lockdown, even harder. This is where mom of 4 and Parent Coach, Cynthia can help.
Dec 1, 20204 min read


Design & Sensibilities
From globetrotting consultant to Parisienne Interior Decorator and Artist, Shana Weisberg’s account, studio SENSIBILITÉ, is a visual ode to
Dec 1, 20204 min read


Conversations with Outtakes
Outtakes is 'normalising those uncomfortable conversations' such as conversations about 'Allyship', 'Intersectionality', and 'Checking in.'
Dec 1, 20204 min read


When Covid Closed Doors, a New Type of Zoom Opened
March 2020. The world hit the brakes and came to a screeching halt. I was home now, without a gym to teach my spin classes.
Dec 1, 20205 min read


Coming "Awake"
If The Fray and Tim Burton had a jazzy love child... then you would get Von Banke. What does an artist do during a lockdown? Make music!
Dec 1, 20204 min read


All the World's A Stage
A writer, director, radio host, and true gentleman, Jim speaks on the value of live theatre, notably in smaller or rural communities.
Dec 1, 20205 min read


Tips for Keeping Christmas Cheer while in Lockdown
Although the holidays may be slightly different this year, it does not mean it has to be less jolly. Tips on how to keep the Christmas cheer
Dec 1, 20203 min read


Cooking Through My Pandemic
The year 2018 was my pandemic, I was in a mental lockdown. Basically, I was on social welfare for almost 2 years. I couldn’t get a break.
Dec 1, 20207 min read
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