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One of the joys of adulting is the sad realization that you have to pay for things. Not just everyday things, mind you. But everything. Your snacks. Your clothes. That roof that keeps your snacks and clothes dry. That all...

With Canadian Thanksgiving already past and American Thanksgiving coming up, it’s time to think about what matters. (And no, not just how many slices of pie you’ll eat in one sitting on Thanksgiving Day.) It’s an important time of year...

Modern day culture comes at us fast and furious (almost as fast and furious as Fast and Furious movie sequels). With new phones, new apps for those phones, and new ways to communicate between phones, it feels like we’re ever...

Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock and only playing your Gameboy Color for the last five years, you’ve heard about Battle Royale. Since the release of PUBG in 2017 (PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds), this style of multiplayer game has continued to...

If there’s one thing gyms are great for, it’s for keeping an eye on yourself while you lift. (Mirror, mirror, on the wall… who’s the sweatiest of them all?) And for those of us who struggled through the whole pandemic...

If you’re the kind of person who loves to read, the idea of a reading slump can be devastating. Suddenly, stories don’t hold your attention. Suddenly, you don’t care what happens on the next page. Much less the page after...

Ring ring! Who’s there? If you’re a millennial, you have no idea.  While 75% of millennials say they’re avoiding phone calls because they’re too time-consuming, there’s an even bigger reason they don’t like to talk on the phone. It turns...

Confession time: I have not always been a fan of the word content. (Though as an expression of my mood and at-peaceness with the world, yes, I’m all for being content with my lot in life.) But I recognize when...

So you’ve picked up the pen and paper (or tablet), and you’re ready to start sharing your newfound skills with the world. First of all, congratulations! As we learned in kindergarten, sharing truly is caring.  So now how exactly do...

There are plenty of reasons to be feeling stressed right now. For one, there’s post-pandemic anxiety causing people to worry as groups head back to the office, vaccine statuses remaining unknown, and families dealing with changing regulations for their kids....

Every once in a while it’s a good idea to unplug. And while we may unplug differently - some of us go for hikes, some bake bread, and others read or write - it’s a nice break from our days...

We live in interesting cultural times. As of quite recently, Netflix had over 15,000 titles available across its international libraries. On YouTube, users are now uploading nearly 82 years of content every single day. Spotify has over 70 million songs,...