There shouldn’t be a surprise when I tell you that reading is one of my favourite hobbies and interests. I mean, take a look at my (impressive, if I say so myself) Goodreads page! I fancy people who read, even those that I don’t share the same book genre of interest with. Whenever I express…
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The Ultimate Guide to E-Reading!
Did you get a new e-reader as a gift? Are you thinking of making the switch from physical to electronic? Whenever I tell my friends that I “e-read,” they always get fascinated and tell me what it is like, how to get books, etc. This brings me to writing up this guide for those who…
Welcoming 2025
Goodbye 2024, and hello 2025! Growing up, I had a love/hate relationship with New Year’s resolutions. I remember having a handful of goals, feeling motivated for the month, and forgetting all about it. The cycle would repeat itself for years to come, up until a decade ago when I gave up on New Year resolutions…
How to Get Back Into Fitness and Stay Consistent
After the birth of Theo, I was determined to get back into fitness. Fitness has changed a lot for me. Before Theo, I was into fitness only to maintain my weight and stay toned. After Theo, I began to view fitness in a different light. I got back into fitness to lose the pregnancy weight…
How I Knew When to Quit My Toxic Job
Nearly 8 years ago, I quit a job without a backup plan – this isn’t the first time I did it. The first time I quit a job without another lined up was back in my first year of university, which in hindsight, wasn’t that big of a deal since I didn’t have bills or…
7 Post Secondary Tips for Back to School
It’s that time of year again… back to school for everyone! Kids, teenagers, adults. After completing my certificate program last year, I’m happy to take a break from school again. I’m a big advocate for continuously learning so it’d probably be a few more years before I consider going back to school (for an MBA,…
5 Practical Ways to Overcome Jealousy in Life
Jealousy, envy, whatever you want to call the green-eyed monster, it’s all part of life. We all experience this negative emotion at some point in our lives; for some, they might experience it more than others. In the past, I remember being hit with envy in the cruellest way possible… via images on Facebook. Oh,…
My Experience with a Private Vocational Career College in Canada (and the Truth About Them)
When CBC first published their investigation into the exploitation of international students and the business of private vocational career colleges, it instantly brought me back to my experience as a Canadian in a private vocational career college. It’s something that I take a keen interest in because the grim reality is that these private vocational…
