Remember when we talked about an alternative to a New Year's resolution, back at the beginning of January? I chose "own it" as my word / phrase for the year, so I'm checking in on that to look back at how I've been "owning it" for the first quarter of…
Has anyone else gone 30 days without hitting the snooze button? I'm so glad I decided to do the snooze button challenge! It's been really interesting to see how this one simple act has changed my habits---and my day-to-day life---in so many ways. There have been a few ways that…
I use PicMonkey to add overlays and text to photos. While I'll sometimes also use PicMonkey to lighten or crop a picture, that's pretty much all I ever do with it. Then, just last week, I figured I should really check out what some of the other icons and settings…
We are in the thick of the holiday season, and you know what that means---it's party time! Last week, Mr Science and I hosted a lovely little holiday cocktail party. I adore hosting parties (like, seriously. It's ridiculous how much I love having people over as long as I have…
The past couple days, for some reason my left knee was starting to bother me. It was feeling rather sore and was just irritating me to no end. After complaining about it to the mother dear yesterday, she sat me down, brought out her infra-red laser, and performed laser acupuncture on…
After reading Leah McLaren's article in The Globe and Mail the other day about the TV show How To Look Good Naked, I was prompted to think about other TV shows that I've seen which are based upon health/nutrition/fitness, and consider the effect of this media on women today. I…
This week is a really busy one for me---between working, going to university, and dog/house sitting, I also have three different doctors appointments. It's about time. I've never had any serious health problems. The only surgery I've had (besides getting my wisdom teeth removed, if that counts) was on my…
