Category: Lifestyle

  • Free Contemporary Art in Montreal

    Quitting my startup job last month definitely pushes me to be more mindful of spending money until I figure out what I want to do next. Whenever I have free time, I remember how much I enjoy visiting museums to take in the beautiful art made available to us. Every first Sunday of the month,…

  • Kayaking at low cost around Montreal

    Kayaking at low cost around Montreal

    Parc-nature Cap St-Jacques The City of Montreal offers free kayak outings every summer and Cap St-Jacques is always on the list. I went last weekend and it was a blast! My first sea kayak outing with waves, which got us drenched in water. If you miss out on the free dates, I still recommend planning a…

  • Day Trip To Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park

    Day Trip To Cap-Saint-Jacques Nature Park

    Two weekends ago, I had the chance of going on yet another day trip with the help of Navette Nature. This time, I purchased a ticket for the Discovering the West of Montreal outing in collaboration with the City of Montreal. I was excited to see this park, knowing that it will be part of…

  • Day Trip To Îles-de-Boucherville National Park

    Day Trip To Îles-de-Boucherville National Park

    I have been meaning to visit Îles-de-Boucherville National Park for so damn long. It’s the closest Sépaq park to the city, as it only requires a 30-minute drive. This year, Navette Nature has been offering free shuttles from downtown Montreal through a collaboration with a bank. All you have to pay is the park entry…

  • Dealing With My Anxiety From Climate Change

    Dealing With My Anxiety From Climate Change

    Climate change is real and it is the biggest crisis our generation will be faced with. This is such a simple statement yet it is still being debated all over the world, mostly by privileged people who profit from harming our planet every day. We have been hearing about climate change and its many repercussions…

  • Here comes another year 🎂

    Here comes another year 🎂

    Oh hello! It’s been a while… I turned 34 on Saturday and had the chance to celebrate my birthday with a few close friends at a nice summer picnic <3. Just like in previous years, I felt the need to take some time to write about where I am in my life before starting yet…

  • My 2018 Review

    My 2018 Review

    What a year 2018 has been… It feels like the past twelve months have been challenging everything that I know and have established in my life. The year actually started on a high note with the most beautiful & healing solo trip for two months. But then, I came back home for a cancelled work…

  • This is 33?

    This is 33?

    It’s time for my birthday post! You guys liked my random list so much last year that I’ll try to bring it back for my 35th. 🙃This year, I just feel like writing about what’s going on on this day: June 22nd, 2018. My Home Situation I went to the notary yesterday to sign the third mortgage…

  • Maximizing Productivity 2.0

    Maximizing Productivity 2.0

    About 6 years ago, I wrote an article about my search for maximizing productivity. It’s funny to read this back now as so many things have changed in both my personal and work life. Back then, I was working 9 to 5 leading a team of developers and my main goal was to find more…

  • I’m Ready For You 2018!

    I’m Ready For You 2018!

    December 30th. You know what’s coming up if you’ve been around here for a while. I review my year and most importantly, look ahead to the year to come. I find it so important to take into account what I was able to accomplish during the last 12 months. Everyone should really. I liked last…