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Letter and pressed flowers.

Homemade Gift Ideas to Send Friends

Posted on: January 12, 2021 Last updated on: January 11, 2021 Written by: Olive Comments: 1
This year birthdays have been a little different–we can’t really celebrate in person and gift giving is more complicated too, especially with some friends living overseas and the price of shipping! Recently I’ve been sending letters with a few little…
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Short Stories to Read During the Break

Posted on: December 1, 2020 Last updated on: November 30, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 1
We have almost reached the end of the semester and then we will be free for an (extended) break! Usually, I promise myself that I’ll read a novel over the break but that never happens. So, I decided I would…
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Beach and rocks.

Why it’s okay to have an unproductive reading week

Posted on: November 17, 2020 Last updated on: November 16, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
Reading week is for getting work done (it’s even implied in the name) but, of all the reading weeks I’ve experienced while at university, it’s probably fair to say they are the time when my productivity is at its lowest.…
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Get Crafty: Hart House Art Sessions

Posted on: November 10, 2020 Last updated on: November 10, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 1
Last Thursday I attended one of Hart House’s virtual Get Crafty Sessions! Here’s my review: First we were shown a little presentation about artists who used materials that can be found at home to make their art. This workshop (and…
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Sleep mask and image of sleeping griffin from Alice in Wonderland.

Part Two: My Productive Night Routine

Posted on: November 3, 2020 Last updated on: November 2, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
This is the second part of my ‘productive day’ blog posts. Last week I shared my morning routine and this week I’m showing you my night routine!  Dinner: I’d say my night routine begins at 5:00 pm because this is…
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My Productive Morning Routine

Posted on: October 27, 2020 Last updated on: October 26, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
I am a strong believer that the way I start my morning affects the rest of my day. This post is about my morning routine on a normal school day, with the goal of making sure I stay productive!  Wake…
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Friend and I wearing face masks with cucumber over our eyes.

Simple Beauty Face Masks to Make at Home!

Posted on: October 20, 2020 Last updated on: October 23, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 2
Hey everyone, this week I will be taking on the role of experimental beauty guru because I am here to share how I make some easy face masks from stuff most people already have at home!  Ever since I started…
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Getting the Most Out of the Writing Centre

Posted on: October 14, 2020 Last updated on: October 13, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
I only started using the Writing Centre recently (now that I’m in my fourth year aah). I wish I’d used this resource earlier but I never thought I had the time for writing appointments. This year, especially now that everything’s…
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How I Deal With My Fear of Participation

Posted on: October 6, 2020 Last updated on: October 5, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
Participation: the dreaded 20% of a final grade. My heart feels like it’s going to jump out of my chest, I can hear the blood pumping in my ears, anxiety is through the roof–all because I need to raise my…
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Hands-On Activities to Help Keep Focused in Zoom Class

Posted on: September 27, 2020 Last updated on: September 28, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 1
This week’s post is about the hands-on activities I do while tuning into Zoom class in order to keep myself focused. I have a bad habit of having Zoom or BB collaborate open, and then also social media, or an…
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