We Move Forward Updates and News

This is Us…

On January 31, 2018 / We Move Forward

By Janeen Halliwell, Founder, We Move Forward $70,000 for a keynote speaker. That was the price tag on a 30-minute talk on “How To Live Passionately,” by a Celebrity author. “I’m going to have to pass,” I tell her publicist, and carry on with my internet search for inspirational speakers. It doesn’t take long to realize that as I lower the price on sliding scale, the less known the speakerRead more →

You Give When You Go to We Move Forward

On December 21, 2017 / We Move Forward

You Give When You Go to We Move Forward Red taxi cabs. There was a time when the streets of Isla Mujeres consisted mainly of red taxis and motor scooters. With the increased popularity of Isla came more people and vehicles, but taxis remain a central part of the transportation system. Catching a ride involves hailing a taxi from the side of the road, or if you know the phoneRead more →

Get in on the Giveaway!

On November 22, 2017 / We Move Forward

Get in on the Giveaway! It’s Thanksgiving in the USA & we’re celebrating with our 2nd WMF Giveaway. We are giving away another signed copy of the award-winning novel, East of Mecca, by WMF 2018 Say Si Speaker, Dr. Sheila Flaherty! Don’t miss out on this give-away – enter your name & email address now (or no later than today, Wednesday, November 22, by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time),Read more →

THANKSGIVING GIVE-AWAY & The Lucky #8

On October 9, 2017 / We Move Forward

THANKSGIVING GIVE-AWAY! It’s Thanksgiving here in Canada, and what better way to celebrate than by gifting one lucky woman with a personalized signed copy of the award-winning book, ‘East of Mecca’ by WMF 2018 Say Si Speaker, Dr. Sheila Flaherty! This moving and unforgettable novel, East of Mecca, tells a timely, harrowing, and heartbreaking story of love and betrayal, the transcendent power of sisterhood, and the ultimate price of oppression.Read more →

OMG! Two WMF Records Broken in August – What this means for WMF 2018

On September 6, 2017 / About Isla Mujeres, We Move Forward

August has been a very exciting month for We Move Forward 2018 organizers. For the first time ever, 25+ women have jumped in on the early-bird $100 discount!

‘Say Si’ to We Move Forward 2018!

On August 9, 2017 / We Move Forward

The We Move Forward 2018 Program is LIVE & “Say Si” is the theme in 2018!
WMF is a 3+ Day International Women’s Day Conference, Retreat & Celebration that fittingly takes place on Isla Mujeres, The Island of Women, Mexico. March 8 – 11, 2018.

We Move Forward: A New Room, With a View

On July 6, 2017 / About the Conference, We Move Forward

I can’t wipe the grin from my face. I have been waiting six years to be able to share the news that We Move Forward will be held at the Casa de Cultura in Centro, Isla Mujeres!

It’s Coming Clear – We Move Forward 2018

On March 8, 2017 / We Move Forward

Today is International Women’s Day (IWD) – a global day of celebrating women’s achievements and a call to action for gender equality.

Keep Marching Forward

On January 31, 2017 / We Move Forward

March: to walk and proceed together with determination, forward. And women did. On January 21, 2017, the Women’s March on Washington drew 100s of thousands of people to the streets of Washington, and millions more to sister marches in cities and towns worldwide.

Breaking (The) News

On July 26, 2016 / We Move Forward

“I can’t.” It is an unlikely message for a We Move Forward newsletter, but it is my current reality. I can’t host We Move Forward in 2017. But I can and will in 2018, and I am happy to tell you why.