This recipe slaps any time of day, and you can customize it however you want. What’s not to love? Who doesn’t love a good sandwich? I always feel so redundant saying something like, “I’m a sandwich girl” because I really don’t know many people who don’t appreciate a well-made sandwich. …

How being generous with our assumptions of others can help turn even the Monday-iest Mondays around. I had a bad day at work the other day. Not “I’m going to quit, buy a sprinter van, and start a #vanlife instagram” bad, but pretty bad. Bad enough that I took multiple…

The grind can take a backseat for a few months. I’m going to hibernate, and you should too! We’ve finally got some colder temperatures and some snow where I live. It made me realize that, gosh, I missed winter. I know we had a Hot Girl Summer, and the season…

Languages can be tricky to learn, but there are more benefits to taking on this task than you think. “Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” — Chinese Proverb Like the majority of Canadian schoolchildren, I studied French… for years. My dad, of French-Canadian descent, is fluent…

We’re always told we need to look before we leap. But what are we supposed to look for? “It’s not about making the right choice. It’s about making a choice and making it right.” ― J.R. Rim Making decisions isn’t something I’m particularly good at. I am altogether the most…

This angry pasta dish is the last thing you might think of to clear your mind and bring peace to your dinner table… but trust me, it works. When I was learning how to cook, one of the first things I learned to make was pasta with tomato sauce. My…

This is the story of everyone’s favourite siblings, productivity and procrastination. Procrastination should be my middle name. I’m the girl that lets the laundry flow over the rim of the hamper, the girl that allows the dishes to pile haphazardly beside the sink, the girl that welcomes dust settling thick…

We all know that doing the things that make us happy will make us, well, happy. So why is it so hard to do those things? If you told me back in March 2019 that I would be writing again, knitting, baking bread, playing the ukulele, and getting back into…

Having a bad day? A bad week? Let’s press the reset button. It could be as easy as 1… 2… 3! As someone who suffers from social anxiety, I sometimes find myself feeling very down. …