Category Archives: Jasper

These are my friends, and this is how we roll

I’ll admit it: One of the hardest parts about moving back from Toronto a few years ago was the fact that I was moving away from a lot of my closest friends. While I’ve definitely come to make some really awesome friends back home in Belleville, a lot of the people I’ve been close with read more »

Back to nature: Our weekend camping at Second Depot Lake!

There are few things I love quite as much as spending time outside. The further from civilization the better (no offense, civilization. You’re great and all but sometimes a girl just needs her space, y’know?) I love taking time to just surround myself with nature. It makes me sound like a hippie but I mean read more »

Weekend Wrap-Up: He’s a Bear-chicken-fish-dog

This past weekend consisted of a lot of good things. There was, of course, the final installment of the Harry Potter film franchise to take-in and weep over (yes, I wept. Quietly.) As an over-all experience (books and films) that I’ve invested over ten years of my life to, I’m surprised I’m not as heartsick read more »

Dear Diary: Ghost fires aren’t quite the worst but still scary

11 p.m. last night. What I should have been doing was sleeping, or at the very least getting settled into bed. I have to function in the mornings and 6 a.m. comes pretty fast when you’re a night owl. Needless to say, I was doing neither of those things: I was giving myself a pedicure. read more »

Dear Diary: Night Terror Tag Team

May 5th, 1:00 am I had a nightmare. Y’know, the really disturbing kind. The kind that snaps you into wakefulness and leaves you feeling disorientated and embarrassingly vulnerable. I’ve been in my new place for about a month now and in the grand scheme of things, the transition has been seamless. But in that moment read more »