“Romeo, Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?” What if Juliet wasn’t the only girl who uttered these words? Rosaline transforms tragedy into comedy and puts a […]
Books
My Fall Reading List
The good weather is now behind us and so are some amazing summer reads. A story that leaves you with a feeling that your still-beating […]
Life
Confessions of a Solo Adventurer
I’ll never forget the day I packed a suitcase full of winter woollies and told my parents “buh-bye” as I boarded a plane to Iceland, […]
Fun Stuff
How a Root Canal Could’ve Saved a King’s Life
A king lies dying. Her courtiers have gathered in the dim-lit chamber where she lies on a hard pallet, her sheath clinging to her clammy […]
Books
The Books I’m Packing in My Summer Tote
One of the things I miss most about the summer of 2020 was how much time I spent at the beach with a book in […]
Life
I Tried the KonMari Method. Here are my thoughts on tidying up.
I said I had waaay too much stuff lying around and I needed to tidy up. I finally did it, using a neat little guide […]
Life
Review: Alegría Sous le Grand Chapiteau
For the first time since the pandemic began, Cirque du Soleil has returned to Canada. The Quebec-based touring circus’ oldest—and newest—show, Alegría, is playing under […]
Fun Stuff
Did an Egyptian Mummy Go Down with the Titanic?
No, it didn’t. But while I have your attention, let me tell you about how the rumour got started. Surprisingly, there was quite the hullabaloo […]
Books
Reading Those Winter Nights Away
Tales of extinct eras have populated my reading list for the last few months. That might say something about my longing for the world as […]