Feeling chilly? Try these warmth hacks (part two)

Continuing our chat about how to stay warm when you’re outside in freezing temperatures, I sincerely hope this information is actually useful to anyone reading this post. Having to spend extended periods of time outdoors when it’s so cold that snot is freezing to your face as quickly as it seeps out of your nostrils … More Feeling chilly? Try these warmth hacks (part two)

Feeling chilly? Try these warmth hacks (part one)

While there are hacks in existence for just about each and every facet of life these days, I can’t help but question why I’ve never before thought to explore hacks for keeping warm in frigid temperatures. I’m almost always cold, unless it’s above 30 degrees Celsius outside, and therefore have come to appreciate any and … More Feeling chilly? Try these warmth hacks (part one)

How do you celebrate the New Year? (part two)

I could honestly kick myself for failing to think to investigate the fascinating ways in which New Year’s is celebrated around the world sooner, but better late than never, I suppose. Without intending any disrespect, after reading about how this holiday is celebrated globally, I can’t help but come to the conclusion that the ways … More How do you celebrate the New Year? (part two)

How much do you know about Christmas? (part two)

While I realize Christmas, technically, was yesterday, today is Boxing Day, and if there was ever a day to continue a post about Christmas, it’s today. Unless you’re one hell of a Scrooge, I can’t really see this being a pressing issue for anyone reading. It still blows my mind, 30 years into life, that … More How much do you know about Christmas? (part two)

Do yourself a favour and stop trying fad diets

I would argue that we are living in a world that has never before been so heavily inundated with dieting messaging. Diets have been in existence for a hot minute, but their prevalence has absolutely skyrocketed over the past few centuries; you can bet your ass ancient civilizations were not counting calories in their day. … More Do yourself a favour and stop trying fad diets

Here’s how to practice affordable self-care (part one)

While I’m not certain, I suspect the term ‘self-care’ would sound like a foreign concept if you could go back in time about fifty years and ask any random individual about it on the street. I would wager that any generations succeeding the baby boomers would not be familiar with this term, arguably because self-care … More Here’s how to practice affordable self-care (part one)

Test your spooky season knowledge with these Halloween facts (part three)

Despite feeling a twinge of guilt for extending this Halloween knowledge miniseries into three separate posts, I’m really not feeling too torn up, seeing as it is my favourite time of year, and I have been anything but subtle about my love for Halloween. There is a lot more information relevant to Halloween than I … More Test your spooky season knowledge with these Halloween facts (part three)

Test your spooky season knowledge with these Halloween facts (part one)

Halloween is, without a doubt, my absolute favourite time of year. This is arguably related to the fact that Fall is my favourite season, and I have absolutely no shame in admitting I prefer Halloween to Christmas (no insult intended, Jesus). I don’t exactly know why, but I have always loved Halloween; if I had … More Test your spooky season knowledge with these Halloween facts (part one)

‘The Nightingale’: the book that will change your life

The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah was recommended to me by several gals in our book club. Both of these ladies told me this book is the best they have ever read, meaning my expectations were quite high prior to starting it, and I didn’t know much aside from the fact that the story takes place … More ‘The Nightingale’: the book that will change your life

Seeking out a spook? Consider visiting these locations (part three)

I will be transparent and admit that when I posted part one of this haunted locations series, I expected it to end after part two. But, I don’t like to jam a shit load of content into posts and cause readers to feel overwhelmed, so I figured it made more sense to break the material … More Seeking out a spook? Consider visiting these locations (part three)

Seeking out a spook? Consider visiting these locations (part one)

When it comes to spooky, the more the merrier, in my opinion, with the exception of demonic entities because I do not fuck with that shit. I’ve been fascinated by the supernatural realm for some time now, and while it scares the living shit out of me at times, I also respect it and understand … More Seeking out a spook? Consider visiting these locations (part one)

What’s your mantra?

I’ve never really been someone who engages with meditation and/or mantras, but that does not mean that I don’t respect and have an interest in both. Despite what society has conditioned us to believe, just because you don’t particularly like or find allure in something someone else does not automatically equate to writing the thing … More What’s your mantra?

How about some Baked Apple Cider French Toast for brunch this weekend?

While it isn’t quite yet officially Fall, allow my excitement to pique in advance because it is my favourite season. I have always loved Autumn for different reasons, but one of the biggest reasons is the desserts that are often associated with this time of year. As a side note, I’m not entirely sure who … More How about some Baked Apple Cider French Toast for brunch this weekend?

Looking for some dinner inspiration? Look no further

I think we can all agree that despite our best efforts in the kitchen, meals can become a bit redundant and boring over time. We often slip into a pattern of preparing the same dishes over and over, and while there is nothing wrong with repetition, sometimes we’re seeking out something new and exciting to … More Looking for some dinner inspiration? Look no further