I've been really into zucchini lately, experimenting with what I cook it in. This isn't exactly "cooking," but I made this salad for lunch and it was so fast and easy. I don't have a lot of time between classes to make a full meal, so this 4 ingredient salad is the perfect way for …
Taco Tuesday
I’m in love with soft-shell tacos because you can put whatever you have in the fridge in them. Today I had to change up my recipe a little bit, but it still tasted delicious! In one frying pan (because I didn't want to do a ton of dishes), I cooked onions, mushrooms, and red kidney …
Spinach Banana Smoothie
This smoothie is a simple and fast afternoon snack. It’s also a delicious breakfast! I only put 4 ingredients in my personal-size blender: Banana Spinach Turmeric Cranberry juice I break a medium size banana in half and put it in the blender. Bananas are a well known super fruit, loaded with vitamins like potassium and …
Homecoming Survival Guide
A Homecoming How-To
Homecoming: Vegan Pancakes
These fluffy pancakes are the perfect way to fill up before a day of drinking and fun! This year for homecoming I wanted to start the morning off right: stuffing my face with pancakes. I altered the recipe my family uses, and the result was simple, delicious vegan pancakes! 1 ½ cups of flour 1 …
Home Exercise
Hopefully, your tuition includes a gym membership (we’re paying enough anyway). Unfortunately, you cannot always count on your gym partner to come out with you. With differing schedules, midterms, assignments, and illness, you won’t always be able to work out together. Now, if you’re anything like me and have a paralyzing fear of going to …
Vegetarian Tacos
This summer, I tried to add more vegetarian and vegan options in to my diet. I love Yves’ meat substitutes (you can find some of their stuff at any grocery store, but I find that Metros have a better selection than Loblaws). I discovered Yves’ Veggie Mexican Ground Round and was immediately hooked. My brothers …
Shout-Out
This post is dedicated to my #1 favourite cleaning product: Shout. I was introduced to this miracle in a bottle by roommate in first year. If you’ve never heard of it before, get ready to have the entire laundry game change. I think that Shout is able to remove ANY STAIN on ANY MATERIAL. It’s …
First Year Move-In Checklist
Moving in to residence is super exciting and nerve-racking. If you’re leaving your hometown, and your parents, it may be the first time you’ve lived alone. Deciding what to bring can become overwhelming very quickly. You can end up like I did: sardined in a car stuffed to the ceiling with junk. Please learn from …