Here’s to all the teachers out there

I’m taking a short break from my thesis while it’s being reviewed by my faculty and committee members. It almost feels strange to sit down at my desk, and not pull up my 55 page word document. Give me a few days and I’ll be right back at it, editing comments and preparing my defenseContinue reading “Here’s to all the teachers out there”

Post Vacation Funk

I had the incredible opportunity last week to travel to Belize (and a little bit of Guatemala) with my boyfriend for a week. On the itinerary was a mixture of adventure exploration and also “do nothing” activities. I’ll have to spend more time on another post telling you more about my trip, what we did, whereContinue reading “Post Vacation Funk”

It’s March already?

It certainly feels like just yesterday that I celebrated the end of 2015, and rung in the beginning of 2016 in Toronto with my family. I’m sure you’ve heard time and time again from your family, friends, and fellow strangers- but damn, I can’t believe two months have passed by just like that. A lotContinue reading “It’s March already?”

Never Grow Up

It’s ironic that I’m surrounded by the slogan “never grow up” on a pretty regular basis. The slogan of my quidditch team, The Lost Boys Quidditch Club: Never Grow Up. Part of me convinces myself that I wish those words rung true. Many of us wish we were little kids again, not a worry inContinue reading “Never Grow Up”

Jane Goodall’s inspiration in 5 mins

Many of us spend our days strolling through Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, and various other social media sites- and we often find humorous gifs, intellectual articles and inspiring content. Tonight, as I was about to head to bed, I decided to watch one last clip I saw floating around- a clip of Jane Goodall’s interviewContinue reading “Jane Goodall’s inspiration in 5 mins”