by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 6, 2015 | Family
I was browsing through Facebook recently when a cute picture came up. It was a selfie taken by two pretty women in their mid-twenties trying to show off their baby bumps. They were cousins, pregnant at the same time. They both had on a bit of makeup. They both had...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 23, 2014 | Uncategorized
What would it be like to live without lights? IKEA asked me to be part of a campaign to raise awareness for their Brighter Lives initiative, where they supply refugee camps in Jordan, Ethiopia, Chad, and Bangladesh with solar street lamps and solar lanterns to help...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Lately I’ve been busy. And we’ve had some major ups (things to celebrate!) and some major downs (health problems) in my extended family. And when that happens we often get really self-absorbed. We think about how hard our own lives are. So when Ikea...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 25, 2013 | Tough Marriage Situations
Every Friday my column appears in a bunch of papers in Ontario and Saskatchewan. This week’s column asks the question: what if marriage matters? What if we’ve started this vast social experiment saying that marriage is just a choice–and we’re...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Some of the greatest highlights of my life will always be the missions trips that our family has taken to the Mulli Children’s Family in Africa. It’s a home for orphaned, neglected and abused children–about 1000 of them at a time. A wonderful and...