Good morning everyone!! I am overjoyed to welcome today’s blog contributor … drum roll, please … Raia ‘Coach’ Carey! Raia and I just recently connected at this year’s virtual Atelier conference. I was so captivated by Raia’s session, her positive energy was contagious and the discussion was captivating! At that moment, I knew I had […]

Over the past couple of months, we’ve been diversifying our social media feeds and following some amazing accounts! These influencers have not only brightened our feeds but have taught us many lessons surrounding diversity and inclusion! Today, we wanted to share with you 5 of our favourite accounts that we have been LOVING and why! […]

August 1st is a significant day, as it marks the official end of slavery in Canada. We want to be super careful not to tell this story as it is not ours to tell, but we wanted to share a few important and informative resources with you below! We are currently learning from these resources […]

Tansi, Hello! First off, I want to say thank you, hiy hiy, for all the support in my first ever blog post titled “Reclaiming Our Roots”. If you haven’t read it yet you can hop over to read it here. It has given me the inspiration to continue to use my voice. My name is […]

Good morning everyone and Happy Canada Day!! While we were taking a break on social media for the last few weeks myself and Team Jilly have been working hard behind the scenes to further educate ourselves on diversity and inclusion. We’ve been reading books, taking online courses, and having some difficult conversations. When thinking about […]

Last week, we hit the pause button. The team and I needed to pay attention, educate ourselves, grow, and reflect on how we can evolve and become more of an inclusive brand. Our hearts were (and still are) wide open while we listened and learned and gave space for the Black Community to speak and […]

As most of you know, we have decided to mute our regular programming on all social media accounts and blog posts for this week, with the exception of this post. We want to give space for those that have been suppressed to share their voice and knowledge with us. We decided to release this post […]