We’ve all done it. We’ve all told ourselves on the first day of the year that we’re going to go to the gym every day, […]
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Everything I Learned Returning to South Africa
It’s hard for me to reconcile my feelings about South Africa given the state the country is in. My parents chose Canada because it was […]
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Ranking Julian Fellowes’ Period Dramas
I was just thinking about my favourite rainy-day romantic movies again the other day. You know, because the rainy season has hit and I’ll take […]
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My Dental Hygiene Journey
It just dawned on me that eighteen months have flown past and I never gave an update on my dental hygiene journey. I believe my […]
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Roald Dahl and Me
What if I told you that the author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and many other children’s stories you grew up with was also […]
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This is 26
Normally I hate reminders that I’m getting older, and I have been dreading 26 for a while. On my boyfriend’s thirty first birthday last year, […]
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A Note on Shakespeare Purism
“Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” What if Juliet wasn’t the only girl who uttered these words? Rosaline transforms tragedy into comedy and puts a […]
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Confessions of a Solo Adventurer
I’ll never forget the day I packed a suitcase full of winter woollies and told my parents “buh-bye” as I boarded a plane to Iceland, […]
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I Tried the KonMari Method. Here are my thoughts on tidying up.
I said I had waaay too much stuff lying around and I needed to tidy up. I finally did it, using a neat little guide […]