I have been campaigning for my father's freedom for over 600 days. For over 600 days our family, human rights groups and the United Nations have been stressing that Salim Alaradi is innocent.

I am thrilled to share with you the next episode in my Following Your Passion series. This episode features Akil Augustine, who is a Canadian television personality and the host, producer, and creator of NBATV Canada's The Hangout. He is also the lead reporter for NBATV Canada.

What was supposed to be a family vacation turned into the nightmare of our lives when my father was kidnapped into a mysterious black car on the streets of Dubai. As we waited for the UAE government to sort out my father's unjust detainment, we realized that dead silence is not the answer.

Any place where the concept is eating and shopping doesn't have to work too hard to get me in the door.

Jadyn cracked me up with her witty and fun answers to my serious questions. Next time, I'll ask her fluff questions and see if she answers them seriously!