Education is yours!
“No one can take your education from you.” This was a line said by a women I met at my great aunt’s 80th birthday party. She was congratulating my younger cousin on her graduation from high school when the wise words flowed from her mouth. The phrase really resonated with me. The next day I attended my boyfriend’s university graduation where I got to watch about … Continue reading Education is yours!
Family
This past weekend I went on an incredible mini-getaway with the beautiful ladies of my mother’s side of the family, the Zimmer gals. We spent three days together at this cozy chalet in Collingwood, Ontario. The weekend really exemplified the power of family. Throughout my entire life my extended family has meant so much to me. As an only child I really relied on having my … Continue reading Family
Knowledge is Power
On Saturday I wrote one of my four final exams. At the end of the 20 page exam booklet was an open letter my professor wrote to all of his students. After spending 2 hours answering physiological based questions about the environment, I was ready to turn the booklet in and leave. At that point my brain had gone to mush and I was highly doubtful … Continue reading Knowledge is Power
Stress Buddies
As a third year student in university, I’ve come to know the word “stress” like the back of my hand. (Especially right now in the middle of final exams) By definition, stress is “a state of mental tension and worry caused by problems in your life, work, etc.” This is the common definition people say when asked about stress, however; as I continued scrolling the webpage I … Continue reading Stress Buddies
First Post, First Step
This is it. Today is the day. It is finally time for me to stop being afraid of the outcome of this blog. It’s time for me to stop worrying that I’ll be judged for starting something like this. It’s time for me to realize that I need to finally start the blog that I’ve been dreaming about. The “about me” section lays out my vision and … Continue reading First Post, First Step
