Quotes to Pin & Live By
Do you really Pinterest if you don't have an inspirational quotes page? I'm not ashamed to say that I have one (mine is called "Words of Wisdom"...check it out) because I really do find ideas, quotes & words that truly inspire me. As a 20-something trying to navigate post-college life, sometimes you need those words to jump out at you from between the hair tutorials[...]
5 Signs You’re Canadian
Living in the States for the past 4 years, I often forgot I was in another country. Canada & the United States are such close neighbours, so we tend to have a lot in common. However, once & a while I would quickly be reminded of my roots (& Roots). So, in honour of the day the place I am so lucky to call home[...]
Liam’s Graduation
3 down, 1 to go. This past week, Liam graduated from high school! He is headed off to USC to study mechanical engineering, (just like Jonny) but we spent the weekend celebrating his graduation. It all started on Friday with the commencement ceremony. It feels like just yesterday I was watching Jonny cross the stage. Liam & I are grad buddies this year though, so[...]
Poolside Picks – “The Geography of Bliss”
Well, it's that time of year again. Without the weight of research papers & 90 page scripts, I finally have guilt free time to lay by the pool & flip some pages. So, just like last summer, I thought I would share what I'm reading this summer! The first victim happens to be...Eric Weiner's "The Geography of Bliss"! Although I was a little bias in[...]
Staying Current on Current Events
With summer comes cocktails, & with cocktails comes conversation. Staying up to date with everything that is going on in the world is not an easy task, & many may even find it daunting or depressing. However, staying up to date is not only handy when it comes to making conversation at the pool or at the water cooler, but it helps you further develop[...]