Whether you’ve been together for years or just met on vacation, summer is a magical time for lovers. (For loving yourself, too, but that’s a different blog post.) Summer opens up a lot of fun date night activities that aren’t options the rest of the year. I’ve collected some of my favourite ideas here. I […]
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Movie Review: Love, Simon (2018)
CATEGORY: back to school movies, coming of age, film, film and tv, film review, high school, movie, movie review
Love, Simon (based on Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda) earns a place next to coming-of-age greats like Sixteen Candles and Mean Girls. A generation of people will one day be talking about Love, Simon the way us Nineties kids get nostalgic about 10 Things I Hate About You. Let’s have a look […]
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Random (Summer) Acts of Kindness
CATEGORY: family, friends, help, lists, mental disorders, mental health, mental illness, random acts of kindness, self-care, summer, volunteering
Summer can seem like the perfect time of year. The sun is shining. School is out, beach trips are in. Unfortunately, not everyone feels the same way. The nice weather can make things like physical and mental illnesses seem so much worse. It’s also a hard time for people who are alone or elderly as […]
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Summer Blog Post Ideas
CATEGORY: blog post ideas, blogging, bucket list, festivals, goals, ideas, lists, music, road trip, summer, tips and tricks, writing
Summer can be a busy time and sometimes, while we’re at the beach and having barbecues, our blogs can suffer from neglect. To help keep our blogs alive (and feeling loved) during the long summer months, I’ve put together a list of blog post ideas that will fit into our summer activities. Here are some […]
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Movie Review: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
CATEGORY: cinema, cinephile, classic movies, couch potato, cult movies, film, film and tv, film review, mental disorders, mental health, mental illness, movie, movie review
I’ve been thinking about this review for a long time and I don’t feel like I’m any closer to knowing what I want to say than I was two months ago when I actually watched the film. I even watched it a second time this week, to see if that would help and… nope. Let’s […]
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Summer 2018 Bucket List
It’s been summery for a while now but I didn’t want to jinx anything by posting this sooner. I think it’s pretty safe to say summer plans on sticking around now, though, so let’s have at it. FIY, I have every intention of acting like a big child this summer. Why should those brats have […]
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National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #30
Blackout Poetry #30 alive tonight shiny again my friend we’ll have to resist time
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National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #29
Blackout Poetry #29 a streak of red across the body a smoking gun forgive me glassy eyes He’s dead. crying over this man who’d made life a living hell I got the job done.
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National Poetry Month 2018: Blackout Poetry #28
Blackout Poetry #28 after a time I had to rationalize or go crazy it tells you why monsters once were my heart a bad age not really caring constantly drinking you get the idea I chased them out all it did was kill the next years but I survive a drinking problem then this is […]
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