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?!
I thought I would create a personal post in which I discuss different things about who I as am a person that you may not be aware of in order to compose a better relationship between yourself as a reader and myself as the author of ontheedgeofeverything.com. I often feel as though a barrier exists … More Get to Know Me
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
I have made use of the Fitbit app for iPhone for approximately one or two years now and in doing so I have become quite driven and dedicated to achieve 10,000 steps per day, the recommended amount of steps for a mobile and healthy individual. I recently began using an actual Fitbit tracker, the Alta … More Product Review: Fitbit Trackers
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
On Wednesday evening my mom and I travelled to theatres to view the film Dunkirk. The 2017 film is categorized as a war movie and is written, co-produced and directed by Christopher Nolan (some of Nolan’s recognized works include The Dark Knight trilogy). The movie stars Fionn Whitehead, who stars as the film’s main character, … More Film Review: Dunkirk
I was absolutely appalled to learn that Donald Trump recently announced that transgender persons will be prohibited from serving in the US military. On July 26th Trump tweeted a series of statements in regards to his discriminatory ban: “After consultation with my Generals and military experts, please be advised that the United States Government will … More Trump’s Military Ban
I am often on the hunt for a new type of gluten free pasta to try, however this hunt usually proves to be quite challenging. Gluten free pasta often fails to taste good, to be entirely honest, therefore I am usually slightly leery when I am testing a new type. I discovered the Organic Mung Bean … More Product Review: Organic Mung Bean Spaghetti by Zeroodle
Perhaps my love for literature is a result of my educational background in English, but regardless, I feel as though literature is a force that can have an absolutely tremendous impact in the life of an individual. Literature is an art that can be pursued by any person, whether such pursuit be professional or recreational, … More The Power of Literature
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
It happens to the best of us. Life gets busy, responsibilities get pushed back and before you know it your organization skills have gone to complete shit and your house is plagued by clutter. Not to fret! As overwhelming as a simple task of organization may seem once it gets to a certain point, de-cluttering … More De-Cluttering
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
I discovered Thomas Maltman’s novel Little Wolves whilst searching through the bookcase in our house in hopes of designating some new reading material. I was unsure of where exactly this book came from and eventually learned that my sister purchased it from Chapter’s at a discounted price. I had never heard of nor read any … More Book Review: Thomas Maltman’s Little Wolves
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
Would You Rather is a game I have participated in on several different occasions. The game generally involves asking an individual two difficult questions with such individual having to choose between the two options, and I thought it might be interesting to create a post in which I answer some Would You Rather questions I … More Would You Rather?
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?
Love is a highly prevalent existence in the lives of many individuals. Most persons are affiliated with the sort of love we have toward family members and close friends and how said love is long-lasting and difficult to diminish. Romantic or intimate love, however, seems to encounter a sense of temporality in contemporary society, and … More The Societal Temporality Regarding Love
Photography is something that has always had the ability to capture my attention. There is something truly significant about a still-life image in which a story can be interpreted, such interpretation being entirely subjective. I became interested in photography when I was finishing elementary school. I received a digital camera as a gift from my … More The Beauty of Photography
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
Clothing has unfortunately become a rather expensive cost as of late. Despite clothing being a necessity in everyday life for individuals, it has become increasingly difficult to designate clothing retailers that sell their merchandise for a reasonable price. I thought I would share some of the stores I personally shop at that happen to be … More Budget Friendly Shopping
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