6 Lessons from My First Year in the Corporate World
Alisa shares her tips to maintain a healthy work-life balance, avoid burnout, and what it’s like working as a corporate girlie. Continue reading 6 Lessons from My First Year in the Corporate World
Category: Day to Day
Life can be hectic, but we’re here to make it easier and more enjoyable. Get a glimpse into our daily lives and the exciting things we’ve been up to lately. From new hobbies and personal challenges to our latest experiences and discoveries, we share it all. Stay tuned for updates on our work, personal growth, and self-care routines, as well as tips and tricks for balancing it all. Discover more ways to thrive in your day-to-day life, whether you’re a busy professional or a stay-at-home parent. Welcome to our world!
5 Years Since the Pandemic: What’s Changed (and What’s Stayed the Same)
It’s hard to believe it’s been 5 years since the world shut down. Now, in 2025, life may seem “normal” again—but has anything really gone back to the way it was? Continue reading 5 Years Since the Pandemic: What’s Changed (and What’s Stayed the Same)
12 Inspirational Montreal Women to Follow this International Women’s Month
Montreal is full of inspiring women making a difference in art, business, leadership, and beyond. This International Women’s Month, take a moment to celebrate and support these incredible women shaping the city. Continue reading 12 Inspirational Montreal Women to Follow this International Women’s Month
How to Manage Seasonal Depression: 5 Tips to Cope with the Winter Blues
As the days remain cold and the nights long, many of us experience a shift in mood. If you’ve been feeling down during the winter months, you’re not alone. Here are 5 tips to help manage seasonal depression and lift your spirits. Continue reading How to Manage Seasonal Depression: 5 Tips to Cope with the Winter Blues
7 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a Very Merry Christmas
Stocking stuffers can be tricky. They’ve got to be light, small, and budget-friendly, but still thoughtful! Here are 7 stocking stuffer ideas for a very merry Christmas and a very happy wallet! Continue reading 7 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a Very Merry Christmas
Cozey Atmosphere Couch Review: Comfort Meets Style
Furnishing a new place can be overwhelming – especially when a couch costs a pretty penny. After a few months with Cozey’s Atmosphere modular sofa, here’s how it’s been holding up. Continue reading Cozey Atmosphere Couch Review: Comfort Meets Style
Life Recently: From Suburbs to City Life
After moving closer to the city in August, Alisa is embracing her new urban life. But settling into her cozy 4 1/2 apartment has been both exciting yet challenging. So what lessons has she learned so far? Continue reading Life Recently: From Suburbs to City Life
I Went Raving as a Non-Raver and Here’s What I Found Out
Some three months ago, Kristina decided it was time to step out of her comfort zone and try something new. What she didn’t expect was to find herself at a rave. Here’s what she found out. Continue reading I Went Raving as a Non-Raver and Here’s What I Found Out
10 Filipino-Canadian Small Businesses You Need to Follow
More and more Filipino-Canadians are making their mark across various fields – excelling in medicine, technology, education, politics, the arts, and even the world of business, where Filipino-Canadian entrepreneurs are bringing their unique blend of creativity and culture to the forefront. Here are 10 Filipino-Canadian small businesses you should know about and support right now! Continue reading 10 Filipino-Canadian Small Businesses You Need to Follow
7 Small Businesses That Caught My Eye at the Concordia-McGill Lunar New Year Night Market
Happy Year of the Dragon! Step into the the vibrant scene of the Concordia-McGill Lunar New Year Night Market, and discover some of the vendors that caught Kristina’s eye at this year’s celebration. Continue reading 7 Small Businesses That Caught My Eye at the Concordia-McGill Lunar New Year Night Market
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