Years ago, friends introduced me to TOMS shoes. In fact, the student who has been boarding with us for the past four years owns several pairs of TOMS shoes. I love the #OneforOne philosophy. For every pair of shoes sold, a new pair is given to a child in need. The #TOMSforTarget partnership (in collaboration with Foodbanks of Canada and Canadian Red Cross) … [Read more...]
Twists and Turns
Through some twists and turns of events, I am happy to announce that I have welcomed a guest blogger to the Life on Manitoulin blog! Please welcome Beth Richards. She'll be blogging here every now and then. I'll let her introduce herself to you now! I am ever grateful to the twists & turns of fate that led me back to the island. My son is happy, my dogs are in great … [Read more...]
National Food Bank’s Breakfast Clubs of Canada
There are times I look around our home and think, "My goodness! Little One sure is spoiled." Seriously, for a farming family who "doesn't have much", we have a roof over our heads, warmth of our home, and food in our bellies. I'm fortunate to have a job that enables me to provide for Little One, but at the same time, it makes me sad because there are so many children in Canada … [Read more...]