Have you ever wondered what travelling into the future would be like? At Toronto Zoo’s light show called Terra Lumina, you can. According to Toronto Zoo’s website: On twilight winter evenings at the Toronto Zoo, step through a portal of light into 2099, a time when the world glows with possibility. Humans have learned to…
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JAYU Human Rights Film Festival: Opening Night on December 6th, 2019
It’s that time of year ladies and gentlemen! No, I’m not talking about the holidays – though, I’m SUPER DUPER EXCITED for it! I’m talking about JAYU’s annual Human Rights Film Festival. Going into it’s 8th year now, it’s all happening beginning this week. From December 6-10, 2019 the 8th annual Human Rights Film Festival…
The Best Blueberry Muffin Recipe!
I recently started to experiment in the kitchen and y’all know how much I love to bake! One of my favourite baked goods is muffins – I love all kinds of muffins, sorry waist-line! But I have never baked them before and figured, why the heck not?! So to start my baking adventure, I thought…
Exploring Calgary: Part 3
On our last leg of the Calgary trip, we went to the iconic Calgary Tower and it was really amazing. I especially enjoyed the 360° view of the city, Rocky Mountains, foothills and prairies. According to their website: “Originally named the Husky Tower, the Calgary Tower was constructed as a joint venture between Marathon Realty…
The Moon Exhibit: A Voyage Through Time at the Aga Khan Museum
I have always loved learning about outer space as a child. I would always beg my parents to take me to the local college where they had astronomy seminars and workshops. I was especially mesmerized by the moon. I always appreciated the calmness and beauty of it. So, of course when I heard there was…
Exploring Calgary: Part 2
And we are back for Part 2 of my recent Calgary trip! After exploring the Glenbow Museum, I decided to look up local attractions that would be fun to do and was still open in the evening! There were so many art galleries and museums I wanted to explore but just not enough time –…
No-Bake Rice Krispies Cereal Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe
Ingredients For 10-12 servings ¼ cup unsalted butter, 1/2 stick 10 oz mini marshmallows 6 cups crispy rice cereal 8 oz semisweet chocolate ¼ cup heavy cream 16 oz cream cheese, softened (room temperature) ½ cup sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (I used pure vanilla extract) 1 ½ cups whipped cream (I used 35% whipping…
Am I Wrong to Love? – A New Photography Exhibit May 10, 2019
A new FREE event is coming up in May! JAYU’s AM I WRONG TO LOVE? is a photography exhibit that explores the lives and journeys of LGBTQ2SI refugees from around the world. The evening will include keynote addresses, a series of panel conversations around LGBTQ2SI refugee resettlement, and the launch of our photography exhibition. Portraits…
Baking with a Passion!
Do you like baking? I recently discovered that I love baking and experimenting with new recipes to make the most delicious sweet treats I can make. I also found it to be quite relaxing! I have found myself on a few occasions when I’m stressed out about something, where I will reach out for my…
Film Festival: JAYU’s 2019 Human Rights Screening of MAN MADE
Last weekend, I attended JAYU’s first screening of the 2019 edition of the Human Rights Screening Series of T Cooper’s Man Made. It was such a great film. The film follows the journey of transgendered men as they prepare to compete in TransFitCon. It was such a touching and eye-opening experience – the film really…
The Nourished Nomad 