Girl Power Inc.

In my previous blog I had the opportunity to attend the Finding Kind Documentary at the ConcocoPhillips Auditorum. After the documentary there was a wonderful key-note speaker: Dana Kerford the founder of the Girl Power Incorporation and had the opportunity to learn a lot. What is Girl Power Inc.? It is a program that empowers…

Photo of the Day: Valentines Day Heart

Just a little fun capture of a heart while I was playing around with taking abstract photos. Keep in mind that I’m thinking of all my readers this Feb 14! Remember, love isn’t just a feeling shared with a spouse or boyfriend/girlfriend. Honest love for parents, siblings and friends are one the purest forms of…

Three common math student mistakes!

We’ve all been there: you do a math test, you’re feeling really confident, and then you get the test back, and you’ve got one question wrong! After you look to see what happened, you say “Oh, I see what I did wrong!” Somewhere, you’ve made a (as my dad labels it) “careless mistake” in either…

Poetry: Graduation!

So it’s that time of year again….Grade 12 Graduation!  Words like: ‘diplomas’ and ‘prom’ are just some of the things on the minds of Grade 12 students across the city.  Ok, I can’t really speak from experience as I won’t be graduating for another couple of years.  My concert band however, has the honour of playing for…