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Dress up your Macarons: Five Ideas to Decorate French Macarons
I love French Macarons! Not macarOOns, with two OO’s but MacarOns, with one O. A macaron is actually just an elegant French cookie, but there’s something so luxurious about them; I always feel like I have to eat them with my pinkies up! If you haven’t tried them, you must! They are these delicious, dainty …
Educated – A Different Perspective
Tara Westover’s Book Educated: A Memoir has been named on so many different Best of Lists in 2018. Even Bill Gates raved about Tara Westover’s story! So naturally, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on it! I was definitely not disappointed in picking up this book! It was one that was difficult to put …
Laying the Groundwork – German Food and Cuisine
The second stop on my Food Trotter Journey has led me to Germany! To be honest, I don’t know a whole lot about German food other than schnitzels, sausages, sauerkraut, and beer. Yes, I have my limited Oktoberfest knowledge to thank for this! I studied at the University of Waterloo which very close to the …
Bullet Journal – A Simple Guide
I am a planner girl at heart! I crave the feeling of certainty. One way to do that is by having all my to-do’s laid out in front of me. It helps me plan, it helps me keep track of what needs to be done. Secretly though, I like to write things down just so …
Travel Guide: A Day Trip to Asheville, North Carolina
Last week, I visited my parents in Johnson City, Tennessee. Although it’s a small city, it is conveniently located close to many other towns, with lots to do! One of the more popular spots, is the city of Asheville in North Carolina. Asheville is a cute city in North Carolina, with a perfect combination of …
February: The month of Love and Getting it Together
February – even though there are 28 days, it still feels like a very, very short month! I’m not even sure where my time went! Thankfully it’s officially March! And we have spring to look forward to! Here we’ll still be seeing some cold weather this week, but I’m hoping that we’ll be in for …
Mindshift: Lessons from a course about learning
One of the best things about the internet is the vast volume of knowledge available. The rate at which content is being produced in all its different forms is far greater than the rate at which we can consume it! There are so many avenues through which we can consume content: reading blogs, news articles, …
Bringing it Home: A Turkish Cuisine Bucket List
On my journey to discovering food around the world, my first stop has been Turkey. Of course, I’ve been discovering a lot about Turkish Cuisine lately! A while back, I talked about stocking your pantry with the ingredients needed for Turkish food! Now it’s time to talk about what to do with it! If you’re …
Book Reflection: Quiet, & 5 Survival Tips for Introverts
Recently, I read Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain. This book had been on my reading list for a while. As mostly an introvert, I was excited about this book, because I have always thought that it is my introversion holds me back! We live in …