And The Winner Is…

Good morning, dear readers, Sorry for the unintended hiatus. Monday was a holiday for us here in Canada, but it turned out to also be an enforced holiday from the computer that dragged on into Tuesday. A nasty storm (otherwise known as my boyfriend with the lawn...
The Dumbing Down of a Nation

The Dumbing Down of a Nation

Let’s call this a Wednesday rant, dear readers. Maybe I’ll make it a regular blog feature! As a writer, I’m fairly picky about spelling and grammar. I’m not perfect–no one is–but at least I try my very best to avoid making simple...

Get Rid of Me…Please?

Good morning dear readers, Usually I don’t enter contests. I’m one of those people who rarely wins anything, but this particular contest was too good to pass up. If I was to die in a freak muay thai accident tomorrow, I’d only have three regrets: 1)...
A Day in the Life of a Scientist

A Day in the Life of a Scientist

Hello dear readers,Normally I don’t blog about the day job, but yesterday I got the chance to do something really cool.  Many people don’t know this, but we have six curators working at the museum. Most of these curators are involved in some very...

Losing It

Dear readers, I really need to get back to the gym. Although I’ll be a little nervous and hesitant when Monday afternoon rolls around, I’ll be so happy to return to kickboxing. For those of you who struggle with weight, with motivation to exercise, or with...

So Angry I Could Cry

Dear Readers, As the majority of you know, this is a new blog. It’s still finding its way in the world, and it was created to celebrate one woman’s journey, yes–but also a journey I hope that everyone can relate to in their own way. However, if...