A little advice here, a story or two there and some ways to improve your own.
Besides the obvious – she has the voice of an angel – we all love Adele because she sings songs that make us cry and allow us to be emo while still being able to feel like classy adults. In grade seven we would sit on our bunk beds, playing the Backstreet Boys on our ghetto…
Do your parents miss the mark when buying you gifts? Have you ever asked for something specific and received something nowhere in the realm of what you initially requested? You are not alone. With Christmas right around the corner, gifts are on people’s minds. I was having a brunch chat with a couple of my…
Should I quit my job? Yes or no. This is a question that millennials ask themselves on a regular basis. There are 8,000 articles out there that tell companies why their employees quit (their boss) and reasons why you should give your resignation letter, but there are very few that will tell you to calm down and stay…
What happened in Paris on Friday is horrible. What happens around the world every day is horrible. There seems to be a never-ending carousel of new conflicts, new groups committing themselves to terror and violence and new hate. There’s something out there just as bad. Apathy. It might not be as bad, but I sure…
Life in the dating world is definitely a struggle. Some of us are truly horrible at dating. I am one of those people. I would never even attempt to write an article giving people tips on how to make a date successful because my successes have been so few and far between it would be…
It’s almost Halloween. Instead of showing you what costumes may be great this year, we decided to be a little nostalgic and give you a glimpse into our pasts with our favourite Halloween costume. Martha: Smurfette When you’ve got an aunt who’s talented at sewing, you often end up with some cool hand-me-downs. One of…
Kids Up Front Calgary is celebrating 15 years of service to the community this year and have launched a campaign to get people talking about their first ticket experience. #MyFirstTicket is a fun campaign and is also a fundraiser to keep the program running. Most people are submitting their stories via video, but we prefer…
This weekend is Canadian Thanksgiving. Whoooooooo! Turkey. Stuffing. Turkey. Mashed potatoes. Turkey. Pumpkin pie. Decorative cornucopias filled with gourds. Leftover turkey. Pilgrims. – OK, no pilgrims. Canada doesn’t have the warm and fuzzy story of the pilgrims and indians [Native Americans? First Nations? Aboriginals? I DON’T KNOW WHAT IS PC ANYMORE.] sitting down and being…
Welcome back to Part 2 of The Millennial’s Guide to Unemployment. I see you are still unemployed – me too! Let’s be best friends. Now here’s Part 2 of my tips for helping you cope with that unemployed times you got on your hands. Sharpen Your Skills Having a degree is no longer enough. It…
Did you parents ever tell you that if you sit too close to the TV it will ruin your eyes? What they should have told you is that if you watch too many RomComs it will ruin any chance you may have at happiness by filling your mind with unrealistic expectations of relationships and people….