Deb Cripps

Deb Cripps

Deb Cripps is a writer, photographer and marketer (Oneofakind Marketing Solutions – Waterloo, Ontario) who is focused on adventures and projects that make a difference. Deb freelances for magazines, corporate work and is the author and co-photographer of Keepers of the Land … A Celebration of Canadian Farmers.

Stepping Into The Margins

Stepping Into The Margins

As the Salama Shield drama group gyrates, the beat of African drums escalates. A snake-line of young and old dancers dressed in bright green and red writhe past. Their sweat-soaked faces shine as they dance with the joyful message of, “Hope with a Plan”. Minutes away is the hot and dusty town of Lyantonde, where [...]

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An Explosion of Artistry

An Explosion of Artistry

It’s a rare entrepreneur who begins their work day when it is too early and too late for a cup of coffee. But for Robbin Wenzoski, rising from a warm bed in the blackness of the night is not only the norm, it is when he does his most creative thinking. At 2:30am, Robbin ambles [...]

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“Lamaro” Means Loving

“Lamaro” Means Loving

Landing at a barren grass airstrip in Northern Uganda, I’m caught off guard at the sight of a jeep full of soldiers armed with AK-47s slowly driving away. Apparently, Africans take runway clearance seriously— meandering gazelles would not have had a chance! It’s the dry season and blistering even in the shade. I’m jetlagged and [...]

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