When you think of ‘love,’ what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Boyfriend? Girlfriend? Husband or wife? You usually associate love with a romantic relationship in your life. I perceived love to be the butterflies I felt when I was with the boy I once loved. The feeling I would get when I saw him smile, …
As a woman of colour, I have faced and witnessed many female peers and co-workers face challenges in my workplace and community. In addressing these challenges that my female peers or I have met, I would like to express ways that these discrepancies, such as pay inequity, discrimination, racism, sexism, and unfair limitations, can be …
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Fairness to First Nations is a long overdue deficit. I trust that a new day brings 1000 new thoughts, and I can only hope that from 1000, at least one will be an idea that will give back to those that have lost more than words can describe. However, this is unachievable, all we can …
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If you could go backward and change a decision you made, what would it be? Have you ever heard the saying, “when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade, although, lemons can also be used to throw?” Personally, I prefer to be the thrower! One of the worst and hardest realities of life is that …
1. Eating out Are you kidding, of course we have food at home. Does that still make me want buy Taco Time’s famous burrito bowl every time I leave my house? The answer is of course, obviously, YES! 2. Dessert As per my previous point, I am a “foodie.” I love food. The category of …
Traditions bring people together no matter where you may be in the world. They don’t have to be grand, sometimes small things make a big difference. My family has some weird traditions, and some have a direct connection to my culture. In my culture, it’s said to believe that eating on the same plate as …
When we talk about life, we talk about how you get one chance to be the best you. Although while trying to be the best version of ourselves, we sometimes forget who we are, and once that starts happening, we start making excuses. I want to talk a little bit about my fitness journey and …
So, I would like to start off with a big apology for not posting this past month and a half! I have been really busy and got carried away with finishing up school, but we are back in action! I will be posting blogs every other Sunday so stay tuned!! This week’s blog is going …
It has been a while since my last blog, and it is because I had back-to-back events! From now on I will try to post every other Sunday! Summer is around the corner which means everyone is getting their summer bodies all ready to go! I thought that I would make this week’s blog on …
Hello everyone! For those who know and for those who are unaware, the month of April is known as Sexual Assault Awareness Month, or (SAAM). Today’s blog will talk about the severeness of sexual assault and educate people on how to prevent sexual violence! As a community, our goal during Sexual Assault Awareness Month is …