Still Mourning Events

I feel like this summer, particularly June and July, we really started to see places, especially Alberta and the USA going back to their lifestyles pre-pandemic. I don't really feel like that has been the case in Ontario, especially not for me. I should have attended a beautiful wedding in the English countryside last week, … Continue reading Still Mourning Events

Mid-Week Procrastination

I pushed this to Thursday for my birthday yesterday, I hope you don't mind. I'm really excited for this weekend, we are finally allowed to go to Thunder Bay without self-isolating on return (per work, not the government) and I am going to go to Chapters! and Michaels! and a good Farmer's Market! and eat … Continue reading Mid-Week Procrastination

Northern Diaries: Vaccine Clinics and Operation Remote Immunity!

COVID-19 vaccine clinics have been one of my favourite parts of my job so far. I've heard that down south they've gotten a little angry a few times, but everyone who has come through here in town and in community has been happy and excited to get vaccinated. Even if they are scared, they are … Continue reading Northern Diaries: Vaccine Clinics and Operation Remote Immunity!

Gentle Productivity is my New Weekend Routine and it’s Adding so Much Ease to my Life

I've noticed myself doing something the past few weekends that has been really working for me, in my head I've been calling it "gentle productivity". Meena Harris has those tweets that went viral: https://twitter.com/meenaharris/status/1376266342580412416?lang=en https://twitter.com/meenaharris/status/1388636824021524480 And I know I don't have kids or dogs or even a partner to have to do things with and … Continue reading Gentle Productivity is my New Weekend Routine and it’s Adding so Much Ease to my Life