Mondays just got less mundane (new post every week – same day, same time!)
You probably know I have a lot of time on my hands right now, which means I have a lot more reason to get out of my academic bubble and do other things, without feeling like I should be somewhere more important. The great thing about going to school in the city is being in…
Continue reading ➞ A Toronto-based (free) activity to do for each day of the week for students
I'm on Reading Week right now as a University student - which is basically March Break in February. I never really understood whether I'm supposed to be studying during this time or whether I should be resting... because some of my professors say, "Well since you have more time, here's more work" but then there's…
Continue reading ➞ Make wall art for your home or future classroom in 15 minutes
Shoutout to Camila Cabello and Lilo & Stitch for the title reference. I really hope you read it with a rhythm. P.S. "Ohana" means family. And, you know the rest. A dream my family had been praying about for years had manifested itself this past December. My mom's whole family from the diaspora were blessed to gather…
Continue reading ➞ Ohana, oh na na, half of my heart is in the diaspora
We went around Toronto trying Middle Eastern food as an Iraqi and Turk this past winter break and all our cravings were satisfied that day I can tell ya that much! Enjoy the vlog! Leave a thumbs up or comment if you've ever tried Middle Eastern food! What was it that you had? Would you…
Continue reading ➞ Two Middle Easterners try the food of their lands in the lands of their home
Every year, the eAmbassadors blog about our holidays using the hashtag #FêtesGL. Last Friday, I had the chance to talk to Marie, hostess of "What's Going On" at Radio Glendon. We talked all things Christmas, my absolute favourite holiday ever. So this year, I'm talking about a white Christmas, family traditions, and challenging the cookie-cutter…
Continue reading ➞ Christmas Chats with Radio Glendon #FêtesGL
So recently, Twitter changed its character limit. Instead of 140-character-tweets, it's 280. Some people like it, some don't - kinda like the snowfall we've had in the past week, which I absolutely loved (probably either because I don't drive and therefore don't have to brave the streets or because I'm rooting for a white Christmas,…
Continue reading ➞ 280-character tweets I can get on board with: Your encouragement for the week
We're calling this week's post Quotes and Annotations with Q & A, or in other words: Q & A's with Q & A!
University life is all about trying new things - so here's to this make-up look I tried out courtesy of the amazing Kristianna! She also asks me some questions about my experience in school so far, and I attempt to answer with up to zero ounce of sugar coating! Enjoy the treat 🙂 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlxDtzlPIKo If…
Continue reading ➞ An Everyday Make-Up Look for School + Answering Personal Q’s with Kris
