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Golden Globes 2014 fashion hits and misses

Arts & Culture, Entertainment, TVBy KristinJanuary 14, 2014

Now I have to admit, I didn’t actually watch the Golden Globes. I’m not a huge TV and movie person, so I wouldn’t have really known what people were getting their awards for anyways. That being said, I was however very keen to see what all of the celebrities, particularly the ladies, decided to wear…

Christmas gift guide: DIY edition

Arts & Culture, DIYs, Holidays, LifeBy KristinDecember 6, 2013

Snow is covering the ground. Christmas lights are twinkling. Trees all decked out are becoming a common sight in living room windows. Christmas music is being blasted in the malls and on the radio 24/7 (if you listen to lite 95.9 that is). Malls are becoming increasingly busy; yes folks, the holidays are upon us.…

Learning a new language is more than just communication

Life, Self-ImprovementBy KristinNovember 22, 2013

With our world becoming so interconnected these days, it’s not so much a luxury anymore to be able to speak another language; it’s becoming more of a necessity. With post-secondary opportunities and job markets becoming increasingly competitive, knowing even just two languages can give you a huge advantage over others applying to the same thing…

Looking to change up your lunches? Try quinoa!

Food & Health, Food InformationBy KristinNovember 14, 2013

Quinoa has become one of the fastest growing health food trends, and it’s for good reason! It is one of the healthiest grains out there and packs a lot of benefits into a small package. Some fun health facts about Quinoa are: It is one of the most protein-rich foods out there. It contains almost…

Rescue your creativity at Fire Escape Pottery

Art, Arts & CultureBy KristinNovember 5, 2013

One of my good friends introduced me to Fire Escape Pottery a couple of weeks ago, and I had so much fun there that I had to share! If you’ve never heard of Fire Escape before, it is a Pottery Painting studio located in Bowness. In this studio you get to pick from a huge…

Cheap and easy last minute DIY Halloween costumes!

Arts & Culture, DIYs, Holidays, LifeBy KristinOctober 29, 2013

Are you one of those people, like me, who like to procrastinate and put things off till the very last possible second? Or maybe you’ve just been so busy that you haven’t really had time to think about your Halloween costume and now all of a sudden it’s only a couple of days away. Oh…

Looking for some new music?

Arts & Culture, MusicBy KristinOctober 23, 2013

I am one of those people that has their iPod plugged in all the time. I love music and I’m always listening to it, whether it be on the bus or doing my homework. Recently, I discovered a new band that I’ve absolutely fallen in love with, so I thought that I would share them…

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