In the midst of a constructive conversation with my mom and sister the other day, I came to the realization that the educational curriculum is somewhat flawed in the sense that it does not offer the teaching of basic life skills for young adults. We were discussing the concept of mortgages and tax payment, and … More Should Basic Life Skills be Added to the Educational Cirriculum?
I read an article via ctvnews.ca regarding dangerous spiders in Canada (http://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/canada/the-most-dangerous-spiders-found-in-canada-and-what-you-need-to-know-1.3559697) and figured I would dedicate a post to the topic considering most individuals arguably are not aware of harmful spiders residing within Canada. I personally was taken aback whilst reading the article because I was unfamiliar with the presence of dangerous spiders in … More Dangerous Spiders in Canada? Here’s What You Need to Know
With September quickly approaching, I thought I would offer some of my own tips and tricks to ensure the transition into another school year is as efficient and smooth as possible. I am entering my first year of college this year, however I have already completed four years of university, and I therefore like to … More Back-To-School Tips
I recently heard the song Praying by Kesha and I was genuinely taken aback by how emotional and furthermore passionate this particular song is. I learned that Kesha’s newest album titled Rainbow contains many songs that are relevant to her dilemma with her vindictive producer Dr. Luke, and I did some research to learn more … More Kesha’s Emotional Comeback
I feel as though I should create a profile blog post addressing Tom Hardy because a few of the films I have viewed as of late depict Hardy as a character in their story. I personally find Hardy to be a talented actor, therefore I wanted to conduct some research and learn more about this … More Profile: Tom Hardy
I would argue that a majority of individuals have some extent of an understanding regarding the events that took place recently in Charlottesville, Virginia. What occurred was and remains to be absolutely appalling and furthermore tragic considering a young woman, Heather Heyer, was killed in an attempt to stand up for what is right, and … More The Occurrence of Contemporary Global Racism
I came across an article in The Globe and Mail regarding the story of Julius Kuhl, a Polish man who can adequately be recognized as a hero during the Second World War. I would like to discuss his story here on my blog in order to bring attention to his incredible efforts during WWII, and … More Julius Kuhl: A Second World War Hero
My mom informed me the other day that she came across an article in a local paper regarding the apparent extinction of cursive writing. My mom cut a brief component of the article out of said paper for me to read, and the author explained how she felt saddened over the increasing dininishmemt of handwriting. … More The Extinction of Cursive Writing
This past Saturday, a vast amount of protestors gathered in Charlottesville, Virginia, to participate in the “Unite the Right” rally, a rally intended to acknowledge white nationalistic behaviour in America. The rally commenced at noon hour though was promptly disrupted by police officials due to violent interactions between protestors and counter-protestors. The riot was organized … More The 2017 Charlottesville Riots
It is arguable that a majority of persons across the globe make use of some type of deodorant daily. As necessary as deodorant may be for some individuals, it is fair to assume that most users of this type of product are unaware of the difference between deodorant and antiperspirant and which product would work … More Deodorants Versus Antiperspirants: Which One Works Best?
Although I have sampled polenta several times already in my life, I recently began to cook with it and furthermore consume it far more often because of my gluten intolerance. I thought it would be beneficial to create a post regarding what exactly polenta is and how to cook with it in order to encourage … More How to Cook With Polenta
I have discussed the concept of the workforce and poor work ethic previously here on my blog, however the other day I was conversing with my mother and sister about the current state of the working world and we began to dissect the expectation of many employers, one expectation in particular; experience. I was explaining … More The Incredibly Unrealistic Expectation of Future Employers
The human body is a truly fascinating concept. Its numerous systems, functions and organs are all unique and serve their own purpose, yet they still manage to work together in order to achieve harmony within the body. Perhaps because the human body is so very interesting, it performs some rather strange functions as well. The … More My Body Does What?!
The other evening I was watching the news with my mother and sister and was intrigued by an advertisement that was to air in the near future on CTV. It addressed the concept of modern day feminism and how many individuals fails to accurately perceive the intentions of contemporary feminism, and I believe this misunderstanding … More The Misconception of Modern Day Feminism
Confidence is arguably something a majority of individuals struggle with. Possessing the ability to be self-assured is not necessarily an integral component of the average person’s personality, however it can be easily adapted into becoming something that comes naturally in everyday interactions, activities and thoughts. From my own understanding of confidence, I believe that many … More Confidence
As I have previously mentioned here on my blog, my sister owns and operates her own business named Earthly Delights. Her business merchandise consists of fresh, chemical-free produce and furthermore handmade bath products containing essential oils, for example body scrubs and bath bombs. My sister has been working incredibly hard to establish her business, and … More The Lack of Support Regarding Local Businesses
Before I begin this post, I would like to offer a disclaimer of sorts to acknowledge the fact that I am not by any means an eyebrow or furthermore makeup expert. I do not have significant knowledge of cosmetics when compared to some individuals, therefore in making this post I simply wish to share with … More My Personal Eyebrow Tutorial
Freelance writing has always been a somewhat difficult concept for me to comprehend. As alluring and opportune as this avenue of writing is and can be, it can simultaneously be frightening and intimidating for any writer. Approximately one year ago I began composing a freelance piece for myself. It was something I dabbled with when … More Freelance Writing
Creativity is a wonderful trait to possesses. It allows for the mind to expand and explore unfamiliar avenues and territories on a daily basis in hopes of unveiling a new, fresh idea or concept. For many persons, however, creativity is not something that comes easily, and it can be incredibly frustrating when one wishes to … More 3 Ways to be More Creative
I would categorize myself as an eating disorder awareness advocate, specifically because it seems as though there is a lack of social recognition regarding the tremendous implications of this type of mental illness. There is still a heavy stigma affiliated with mental illness, and I would argue eating disorders even more so than other mental … More 3 Things You Should Never Say to a Person with an Eating Disorder
For the past several days I have been bed-bound attempting to get over a serious case of strep throat. I seem to pick up strep at least once every summer, and each time it seems more painful and miserable than the last. Common symptoms of strep throat include swollen lymph nodes in the neck, significant … More At-Home Remedies for Strep Throat
When I initially saw advertisements for the Netflix original film titled To The Bone, I was honestly unsure of what to think. I knew I wanted to view the film without a doubt, but I was somewhat leery of how exactly the film was going to depict the harsh reality of living with an eating … More To the Bone: A Netflix Original Film
Arguments are an inevitable component of most relationships, regardless if said relationship is romantic, friendly or family-oriented. When approached aggressively or with ignorance, arguments can quickly escalate and be blown out of context, allowing persons involved to become even more enraged and possibly even hurt by what may be said by the individual they are … More How to Handle an Argument Effectively
Veganism and furthermore vegetarianism have truly increased in popularity in recent years. Vegetarianism is a concept that has existed for decades, however veganism is more recent in its existence yet it continues to gain recognition in contemporary society. Vegetarianism is the choice to abstain from eating any animal-based protein, for example meat or fish. Veganism … More The Increasing Popularity of Plant-Based Proteins
With the warmth of summer months comes the dreaded sensation of hair sticking to the back of your sweaty neck. It happens to the best of us, however when you become aware of this uncomfortable scenario it becomes significantly tempting to simply shave your head and rid yourself of this issue. Hold the razor for … More Chic and Elegant High Ponytail Tutorial
I had a thorough and beneficial conversation the other day with a family friend addressing the concept of blatant sexual expression. We were discussing how heterosexuality is completely and totally tolerated when exhibited in a public manner and how homosexuality fails to encounter the same tolerance when exhibited publicly. For example, it is socially acceptable … More The Double Standard Regarding Blatant Sexuality
It is probable that you have heard about the wildfires spreading across the province of British Columbia within the past week, and I thought I would create a post addressing this mass fire to provide some information for any person who is unaware or has limited knowledge of the situation. As of right now, there … More The Current Wildfires in British Columbia
Food waste is a significant conflict that has existed in a global context for decades. It exists in all geographical regions of the world, however the impact of food waste is arguably most prevalent in North America. According to fao.org, “roughly one third of the food produced in the world for human consumption every year … More The Global Crisis of Food Waste
I created a post a while ago addressing the very real escalation of global warming in a global context and how such escalation is evident when acknowledging how powerful the rays of the sun are here in Ontario during the summer months. I thought I would compose an informative post regarding signs and symptoms of … More Is It Skin Cancer?
The Villages are an event that occur annually in Brantford, with such event being very much relevant in my own life. I have been associated with the Villages Festival in the city of Brantford since I was young, specifically the Hungarian Village, and growing up with this cultural event has allowed me to gain a … More Brantford’s International Villages Festival
