The Real And Honest Truth

I accepted an Instagram challenge (started by Nicole Mehl and Annie Cline of Beauty in the Light) from my big sis, Tania Hussain, to tell the #realandhonesttruth. Throughout the course of three days, I revealed three things about myself that I usually keep concealed. On our social media channels, we tend to post only the good, …

Continue reading The Real And Honest Truth

Next Issue Canada: The Netflix for Magazines

My magazine hoarding ways started at the age of 7, when I picked up my first issue of Girls Life from the supermarket check-out. Now, my basement contains skyscrapers of all of the magazines I have accumulated ever since, but during the past couple of years, I've gradually slowed down with my purchases. While I still …

Continue reading Next Issue Canada: The Netflix for Magazines

Nothing Else Comes Closer to Nokia Lumia 1020

If you want to take professional-looking photos without having all of the equipment and extensive know-how, look no further than the Nokia Lumia 1020! Nokia's Lumia 1020 (offered by Rogers), is a Windows smartphone that serves as a full-functioning cell phone and digital camera all-in-one. With a remarkable 41 MP sensor with PureView technology, Optical …

Continue reading Nothing Else Comes Closer to Nokia Lumia 1020

The State of the Album

Albums are the musician's artistic statement to the world as well as the soundtracks to our lives. But is the album nearing the end of its relevancy in today's music market? According to an article from The Guardian, it is only a matter of time before the album is rendered a relic of music culture. …

Continue reading The State of the Album

Introducing Moto X

This month marks three years since I signed my soul away to Apple for the brand new iPhone 4. It was love at first sight, and we never parted. Flash forward to 2013, and now my dear iPhone is beginning to show signs of its old age, as it begins to grow slower and more …

Continue reading Introducing Moto X

Adorable Animals You Should Be Following On Social Media

Raise your paws if you love kitties, puppies, and other precious pets! Well, I think that accounts for pretty much everyone on the internet! Our admiration for cute and cuddly critters has spread its influence all over the world wide web, where the animal kingdom reigns high and mighty. The internet has created a new …

Continue reading Adorable Animals You Should Be Following On Social Media

Life Lessons Learned From… Jobhunting

School is officially back in session for students everywhere! As a recent graduate, it feels strange to enter September without having a new semester of classes or Co-op to start.  For the first time since marching into Ms. Taylor's Kindergarten class, I don't have a scheduled plan laid out ahead of me. Now, I am …

Continue reading Life Lessons Learned From… Jobhunting

Why You Should Watch “The Lizzie Bennet Diaries”

Imagine, just for a moment, that Jane Austen’s classic novel Pride and Prejudice did not take place in 19th century England, and instead took place in 21st century California. Would our intelligent, outspoken protagonist Elizabeth Bennet be a graduate student with an interest in video blogging? Wouldn’t Darcy’s elitism and reserved nature make him the …

Continue reading Why You Should Watch “The Lizzie Bennet Diaries”

The Magical World of Pottermore

While the Harry Potter films may have come to a close this summer, the reading experience of J.K. Rowling’s series about the extraordinary world of Witchcraft and Wizardry remains open and continuously expanding! Pottermore, a magical online community conceptualized by Rowling, serves as a supplementary resource to the seven novels. The website offers an enhanced look into the …

Continue reading The Magical World of Pottermore