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We live in an age in which hundreds of friends and followers are at our fingertips. With the click of a button or the tapping of a few keys, we can share everything from photos to feelings to the causes closest to our heart. It …
Technically summer lasts until the equinox, but for most of us, student or no, the start of September marks the unofficial end of the season. Every September, like clockwork, people start trickling back into town from far-flung locales; internships end, and vacation and wedding season …
I don’t think it’s a stretch to say that most of us like to have a plan. If not for every single day, then certainly for lives. It’s only natural; our brains are designed to see, interpret and predict patterns. For the most part, this …
This is probably going to be the best guacamole recipe you’ve ever tried in your life people! So, may as well bookmark and save this page for future reference. You’re gonna want to make this recipe for the rest of your #guacforlife.
With an upbringing that crossed four continents, Miska Têtu is a true citizen of the world who happens to make her home in Ottawa. Miska studied in the field of communications at the University of Ottawa and put her education to work in the arts …
Ottawa’s kale-ing it lately with new vegetarian restaurants and it makes our veggie-loving hearts so happy! While we love to offer you new recipes to try out and make yourselves at home, we also love to take it easy in the kitchen every now and …
If you practice yoga regularly or even occasionally, you’re likely to hear a lot of advice about meditation, breath and calm. Not all advice works for everyone, but I wanted to share a phrase that has been particularly useful for me: peace isn’t a place, …
If you struggle with self—confidence or if you diverge in any way from the socially-sanctioned ideal of what a person should be, it can be hard enough to love yourself in spite of your flaws. To love your flaws themselves seems impossible. It seems like …
Teaching yoga wasn’t supposed to be in the cards for Nigel. With a background in communications and linguistics and a career in the public service, his feet seemed set on a different path. But when he suffered a debilitating injury getting out of an office …
Hot sunny days like we’ve had in the last few days (yaaas!) call for ultimate summer quenchers. And we think this lemonade recipe is pretty ultimate! I mean, who doesn’t love a refreshing glass of lemonade bursting with happiness? To top it off, we’ve added some bubbly …