I am awake, I am alive, and this morning I am wondering, “Okay Sandi, how you gonna do today?” Because truth be told, yesterday’s packing – epic fail! Let me explain … It never ceases to amaze me how I can make AMAZING decisions concerning my career, my life goals etc., but when it […]
I am awake, I am alive, and so it begins. Not much time on the computer today as this morning I am at the office, supervising as techs install the internet and phones to support this amazing new chapter. Then off to lunch with an amazing friend I just don’t see often enough. Then […]
I am awake, I am alive, and today … well, this is it. My last full office day in my home office. Tomorrow I am in the new space, as phones and internet are connected, then home to begin the final wave of packing. Friday is full on packing and Saturday, I move! And […]
I am awake, I am alive and today I acknowledge a simple yet overwhelming fact – that as a teenager, I hated my skin colour. Truth be told, it is/was darker, even in winter, a shade never worn by the stunning beauties in the magazines. Lipstick, nail polish – they never looked the same […]
Sandi’s story followed a path all too common for Indigenous women, a path that included career success while hiding the violence, poverty, and alcoholism that rocked her family to their core.