America, F**k Yeah…

Sorry about the weird spacing of the photos. I can’t quite seem to fix it.  So what do you do when you’re feeling a little stressed, overwhelmed, unbalanced and generally out of sorts? Well, you plan a spontaneous stateside road trip with your husband and almost-two-year-old, of course! We headed down the I-5 on Saturday [...]

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My Favourite Things in General

So, I’ve been experiencing some writer’s block lately. I have what I feel are some great ideas for three different books I want to write, but I keep getting stuck. Fortunately, there are loads of great writing blogs out there with lots of fabulous and reassuring posts on breaking through blocks – like Laini Taylor’s [...]

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For the Love of Nia

Josh and I tried to make this a Flashdance-dancing-on-the-hardwood-studio-dance-floor type of photo. Pretty hardcore, right? After a too-long break over the summer, I went to Nia class again last Wednesday night, led by my amazing teacher, Jasjit. For those of you that haven’t heard of it, it’s a delightfully New Age-tinged dance class that combines [...]

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My Favourite Things: Movies

Welcome to a new series on – you guessed it – my favourite things. When it comes to things I like, I’m still pretty teenager-ish; I like to rank and list them. I find lists of things quite delicious, actually. I love movies. When I was a kid I dreamed of being a screenwriter/director – [...]

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