by Taslim Jaffer | Nov 5, 2013 | Giving Back, Motherhood
Hope I’m not too late in offering this suggestion. If the message is tardy this year, let it be something you keep in mind 11 months from now when you start wondering what to do with ALL THIS CANDY that will show up in your house on Hallowe’en night....
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 16, 2013 | Giving Back
I’m hearing them often now: stories about young women – mothers – who are being diagnosed with cancer. As a mother in their age group and having friends in common with these brave soldiers, the stories have felt too close. Actually not quite like...
by Taslim Jaffer | Apr 10, 2013 | Giving Back
Never let it be said that poetry is stuff of fluff that means nothing, does nothing. Over 250 poems (and their scribes) banded together and saved the greater part of McLellan Forest East in Langley; an ancient eco-system that was scheduled for destruction by the...
by Taslim Jaffer | Mar 11, 2013 | Giving Back
I opened an email a couple weeks ago that just warmed my heart. It held me in a space of gratitude for this amazing gift we have all been given: the ability to use Creativity to help others. I don’t waste an opportunity to speak about the breadth of Creativity;...