This weekend I was playing field hockey representing my university and it dawned on me just how far I've come to get to where I am now. I could not catch a ball until I was 10. In Grade 12, I was a nominee for female athlete of the year and the field hockey team …
It's the end of June and it honestly feels crazy that for me, summer is basically half over. So far summer has gone by very quickly because I have been very busy with work, and I'm now getting that halfway point stress. Part of me, because I have a lot to do look forward to …
I recently stopped being friends with someone I was very close with. She was someone I loved being around, I thought understood me and someone I thought would be in my life for a very long time. Those that know me know I can be very hot-headed and she is the same. Due to neither …
I have never been the best at telling people that I care about that I care about them and for that reason, this is a kind of an appreciation post for my best friend. She’s taught me so much about what it means to be a good friend and I think we have grown into …
The other day a friend and I were talking about our romantic lives, one of our favourite things to do when we should be studying. I told my friend that I’m scared of settling down with someone who is safe. I want an epic romance one where my soulmate and I get together, have some …
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I am not ashamed to admit that I at points in my life have been that girl who is obsessed with finding a boyfriend. I’ve been that girl that bitterly scrolled through pictures of happy couples on Instagram being mad I was not in a relationship. I am happy now to say that I am …
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I am currently a student in university in Canada. For the last two years, I have played on my schools’ field hockey team. Before university, I played both high-level field hockey and swam competitively. Being a student of any age is mentally draining in itself, and being a student-athlete on top of that can …
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