The danger of invalidating oter people’s feelings

I would wager that most of us have been at the receiving end of having our feelings invalidated at some point in life. While an unfortunate occurrence, it is a relatively common one, and as unpleasant as it is, it is often done without the perpetrator even realizing what they have just engaged with. The … More The danger of invalidating oter people’s feelings

Looking for a winning hair product? Look no further

Hair is a fickle thing. Most of us have it on top of our heads, and despite how common, and, I suppose, ‘normal’ it is, I can’t help but recognize just how different hair is for everyone who has it. There are numerous types of hair, some typical examples being curly, straight, wavy, and fine. … More Looking for a winning hair product? Look no further

How about a Turtle Tart for your Christmas spread this year?

Without trying to sound too redundant, many Christmas dishes and desserts tend to get a bit repetitive in terms of how many times they have graced our tables. Yes, tradition is important and should be respected to a certain extent, but I don’t necessarily think tradition should entirely negate the possibility of adding something new … More How about a Turtle Tart for your Christmas spread this year?

Mexican … pizza?

Without upsetting too many Italians, allow me to state that I consider pizza to be one of the most versatile food creations in existence. Aside from the classics, for example, pepperoni, Canadian, and Margherita, to name a few, you really can get quite creative with your pizza toppings, and I think it’s great that pizza … More Mexican … pizza?

Switch up your typical sandwiches with a some BLT Waffle Sliders

I have grown to appreciate sandwiches on a significantly higher level compared to when I was younger. I’m not exactly certain as to why, but I wasn’t the biggest fan of them when I was a kid; don’t get me wrong, I ate them and enjoyed them, too. Now, however, I find myself wanting to … More Switch up your typical sandwiches with a some BLT Waffle Sliders

Seeing floaters in your eyes? It could be more serious than you think

I struggle to describe what it is like having floaters in my eyes. My best attempt at explaining it would be that it’s sort of like seeing squiggly lines and spots that move as you move your eyes; in my case, they honestly look like little worms, or parasites, as awful as that sounds, and … More Seeing floaters in your eyes? It could be more serious than you think

Let’s make Christmas Cookie Cheesecake

I feel as though when it comes to Christmas dishes and recipes, redundancy reigns supreme. So often, when we come together for a meal over the holidays, the same dishes are served; turkey, mashed potatoes, corn, carrots, beans and buns. Common occurrences of dessert include shortbread, pie and truffles, and while I don’t mean to … More Let’s make Christmas Cookie Cheesecake

In pain? Consider visiting Achieve Movement Health Clinic

Back in the beginning of August, the conclusion of my regular rugby season came to a rather abrupt and unfortunate end. I sustained a serious concussion and whiplash during the game, and while I am grateful the injury happened at the end of the season, it still wasn’t wonderful time-wise in the sense we were … More In pain? Consider visiting Achieve Movement Health Clinic

‘This is the Zodiac Speaking’: A chilling take on one of America’s most notorious serial killers

I’ve read on more than one occasion that people who are able to relax while watching true crime productions are more than likely not terribly well mentally. Seeing as my husband and I both find watching true crime documentaries relaxing, I suppose if things do go south, at least we will be in the thick … More ‘This is the Zodiac Speaking’: A chilling take on one of America’s most notorious serial killers

Here’s how to master a transitional sentence

In the realm of essay writing, transitional sentences are kind of a big deal. I realize essay writing is not something that applies to most people, unless you happen to be a student. However, understanding how to go about writing a proper transitional sentence is something I consider to be a life skill, and while … More Here’s how to master a transitional sentence