Last year, I had such a blast putting together my first Holiday Gift Guide, I got to know so many small businesses in the GTA and learned so much from such brilliant business owners on how to run a business doing the pandemic, kudos to them! This is why I wanted to do it again! …
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First thing first, I'm officially 30 now *blergh*. I was one of those who never wanted to grow up, I never understand those who are rushing to be an adult, why the hurry going into that life full of responsibilities, stress and more bills to pay 🙃 I'm just going to pretend that I'm forever …
Every year I try to write something to commemorate the year because my goldfish brain won't remember shit. 2020 is for sure an interesting one. If I were to summarize, maybe these 3 words? Openness - Due to the series of world events, they have definitely opened my eyes and mind, to be more empathetic …
If you’ve been watching my Instagram stories recently, I'm all about shopping locally this holiday season. Small businesses have been hit particularly hard during the pandemic. Storefronts have been forced to close from the safety measures taken by the government. Local businesses make our community unique. Right now, they need our help to survive. If …
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2020 has been absolutely 💩 for a lot of people, especially small businesses owners. This holiday season, let's SHOP LOCAL! Before you browse Amazon and other big corps for gift ideas, why not check out the offering of these small businesses in Toronto. They need your support to survive. It is either buy local or …
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Toronto is probably the largest and most vibrant city in Canada, (sorry not sorry, Vancouver). There're lots to see and do in the city, I moved to Toronto around 2014, and I still like to play tourist occasionally because there are so much to explore! My friends would ask me for recommendations whenever they're visiting …
Traveling on your own, especially as an identified female can be terrifying, yet liberating! People who have done it will say the same. For me, it is almost as addicting because I fell in love with the feeling of being in control, do as my mood goes, and SO much freedom. It's always an opportunity …
Cambodia will forever be a special place in my heart because it is the first country I did a "real" solo trip. I have been to countries on my own, including youth exchange programs, moving to Canada, etc. There wasn't any specific reason why I chose Cambodia. A goal I try to withhold every year …
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If you are not from Canada, it is totally understandable that you do not know what poutine is. It is basically a Québécois dish originally made with French fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy. Ever since I discovered poutine, I am forever in love. If you hang out with me in person, 8/10 …
You have probably seen photos of person back against the camera, paddling towards a snow-capped mountain in an emerald colour lake— a photo like this is everywhere on Instagram. But, did you know where it was taken? Most Canadians should know the answer if you are not Canadian/simply don't know where is it. The answer …
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