*SPOILER ALERT* I sat down to watch the penultimate episode of one of my favourite shows, This is Us. I knew what the episode was all about. ‘The Train’ was an ode to Rebecca, the Pearson family matriarch who was…
I Fell Apart During This is Us
5 Ways to Live a More Active Lifestyle
Fitness has always played a big role in my life. I’ve been an athlete for as long as I can remember. Name a sport and chances are I’ve played it. My favourite growing up was volleyball. I was horrible at…
Post Cards from Salamanca
In March, I had the opportunity of visiting the little town of Salamanca. I was in Spain on business and hopped on a 1h35 minute train from Madrid to be transported to a picturesque little town. After finishing up the…
Why I Moved to London from Toronto
If I had £1 every time someone asked me why my husband and I moved to London, we’d still be short a couple hundred thousand pounds because our dream victorian home is too expensive. Moving out of Canada was a…
A MVSE in Byblos
I’m not a fashion icon, but I love fashion and playing dress-up. In 2017, when I got the opportunity to work for Congo Fashion Week, I was introduced to the world of African fashion. Being on the continent and meeting…
Marriage Set Me Free from Transactional Love
In African culture, women either belong to their fathers or husbands. They seldom get the chance to just be. It’s a concept I spent my adolescent and early adult years fighting against because as far as I’m concerned, aside from…
