They say that you can’t choose your family, but if I could … I’d choose my mom, obviously. She’s caring and thoughtful, she’s stylish and intelligent, she’s well travelled and informative and… she took me to Paris for my birthday … Continue reading
So, it’s been a while. I haven’t posted in months, primarily because I’ve been out trying to enjoy my time off this summer! As a result, I feel like I have some catching up to do. I wrote the first … Continue reading
I’m originally from Kitchener, Ontario but I moved to Toronto in 2010 and never really looked back. For the past six years, the only thing I’ve really miss about my hometown is my mom and a few friends from high … Continue reading
I was trying to brainstorm what I could focus on in my next blog post, since it’s been a while. If I’m being honest, my goal is not to write about my job in this space. That said, since my last post … Continue reading
If you know me, you know I’m a bit of a workaholic. If you don’t know me, I’m sorry. And, I’m a bit of a workaholic. That’s why, in my ongoing attempt to creatively (or boringly, I’ll let you decide) … Continue reading
One of my New Year’s resolutions was to reread all of the Harry Potter novels. Over the years, as each new Harry Potter book came out and another year went by, I felt like I was growing up alongside Harry, … Continue reading
On Wednesday, December 16, I joined a few girlfriends for a trip to the Christmas Market in Toronto’s Distillery District. If you haven’t been to the Distillery District before, I seriously recommend a trip – at any time of year! … Continue reading
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On December 9, some colleagues and I visited The Force Awakens Pop-Up Shop on Queen West in Toronto at lunch. As a huge Star Wars fan, I was super excited to see the shop, which actually turned out to be … Continue reading
On December 22, 1999, my Dzia Dzia (Polish for Grandfather) passed away. Christmas can be a beautiful time of love, hope and compassionate, but it can also be incredibly difficult for those who’ve lost someone. I miss my Dzia Dzia … Continue reading
The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman (Rating 8/10) Synopsis Growing up on idyllic St. Thomas in the early 1800s, Rachel dreams of life in faraway Paris. Rachel’s mother, a pillar of their small refugee community of Jews who escaped … Continue reading
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