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…

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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 –…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Exploring Calgary: Part 1

I love travelling and exploring. You probably gathered that from my blog posts, haha! Most of my exploring these days have been in the 6ix aka Toronto. So when my boyfriend invited me on a trip to Calgary, I said, “Why not?!” I have been to Calgary before but that was with a tour group…

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Happy 2019! My Reading Goals this Year.

Happy New Years everyone! I can’t believe it’s 2019 but I’m ready to challenge myself this year. Last year was rough and things just didn’t go as planned. I let stresses from work and studying get to me and this year, I hope to be more mindful about my environment and not let stress control…

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A Journey to the Past – Tour of the Gibson House Museum

I have always loved going to museums as a kid and love it, still! I could spend entire afternoons exploring the artifacts and learning a bit about our history. So when I heard about the Gibson House Museum located near Yonge Street and Park Home Ave in North York, I wanted to learn more! I…

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Fall Hiking at the Rouge National Urban Park is SO Beautiful!

Good morning, my friends! Do you enjoy hiking? I know I do and I absolutely LOVE it! I go as often as I can and love exploring different parks when the opportunity arises. I have only ever hiked during the summer months, when I’m bombarded and attacked by relentless enemies known as mosquitoes. Not that…

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