A Toronto Girl in San Diego: Part 1
I love exploring my own city, but when it’s buried under an eternal winter it’s time to explore elsewhere – like California, for example. I was on a solid 15 […]
Drinkathons and Poorly Kept Secrets
After a night of dancing at The Boat, eating Chinese food at New Sky and nearly falling out of the cab when I realized it was 4:15 a.m, I woke […]
O Come All Ye With Strollers
This time of year, one of the biggest attractions in Toronto is the Distillery District’s Christmas Market. It’s everything you want it to be – food, alcohol, lights, carolers, Santa […]
A date in Iceland. Kinda.
“This is so fucking beautiful it’s making me angry” –my friend Godfrey, while overlooking the Gulfoss waterfall in Iceland. I nodded in total agreement, feeling utterly overwhelmed by the beauty […]
Nature’s pasta: a tale of all my dreams coming true.
If I could eat pasta every day without expanding into a large starch-filled balloon, I would. The amount of love I have for pasta is the exact reason why I’m […]
Delusions of Domesticity
I always thought that when I got my own place I’d be one of those people who makes kale smoothies for breakfast, has people over for wine and cheese parties, […]
Park-chilling, face-melting, and aggressive tree bark
The heat. The woozy, sluggish, sweltering heat, where you’re never entirely sure what’s happening because all of your brain’s efforts are focused on not dying. It was that kind of […]
Beauty, loss, and avocado
If you’re reading this, it’s too late. They’re long gone. Every year I’ve missed out on the cherry blossoms at High Park. Though the flowers are beautiful, they’re not in […]
How to eat your way through Kensington Market
When you’re on vacation, the daily agenda usually goes something like this: Eat. Drink. Explore. So on one particular Saturday, me and 3 friends spent 6.5 hours roaming Kensington Market […]
Cupcake Crawls are not for the faint-hearted.
We all know what Sundays are for. Grocery shopping. Laundry. Cleaning. “Being an adult.” When faced with such a sad reality, there is only one thing to do: eat cupcakes […]
Little Pleasures in a Big City 