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Books by Ukrainian Authors
If you are looking for your next book, this beautiful campaign by Authors for Ukraine have many options and it is for a beautiful cause.
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Stroll Day in Victoria, BC: Where to go in a day?
Going to Victoria for a short trip? Here and idea of a perfect walking day. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and that the weather is nice!
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Terry Fallis – Canadian Writer
Review of Terry Fallis narration and two novels: "No relation" and "Two Poles Apart". No spoilers. Book suggestions
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How to dance with heels without bothering your downstairs neighbor?
Learn how to dance and practice with heels at any time in the comfort of your place without bothering your downstairs' neighbor.
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Seattle Hidden Gems. Ideas where to go in Seattle
Moving to a new city during a pandemic is not what people usually expect. Usually, the first steps towards exploring the new city are to visit the most iconic places, famous restaurants and of course, the streets nearby the new residence / address. However, during pandemic times, usually what is accessible or recommendable is to explore the city by foot only browsing what is around. The new city that I will be talking about is Seattle. By the time my husband, Alon, and I moved to Seattle last April, we did not want to go to restaurants (we are still skeptical), nor tourist areas in order to avoid crowded areas…
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The Book of Joy
The book of Joy is an amazing book that teaches different perspectives in life. Those perspectives belong to no other than His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the truly missed Archbishop Desmond Tutu. It was an honor to learn from their wisdom and experience. Additionally, the way they perceive life and the causes for such perceptions. This book may be read more than once by the same individual since each revisit will reveal new lessons depending on the stage / problem / situation one finds themselves in. Why I picked this book? I came across this book one rainy day when I was in the Chapters bookstore in Vancouver, BC.…
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Dancing as Part of your Lifestyle
It is easier for people who already love and know how to dance to incorporate such a fun hobby as part of their lifestyle. Dancing activities could consist of fitness dance classes, specific style classes or even dancing while cleaning or cooking could be considered as a dance activity. Therefore, for people that were born with an innate talent for shaking their body to the rhythm of music, dancing could be considered as having a shortcut towards happiness, stress relief and even being more social. However, what about those who were born with two “left feet” but who love to shake their body when the music starts? What about those…
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Why Blogging?
I wanted to start my first post with a question that I never thought I was going to come across. Why do people blog? This question is very important to understand in order to enjoy the benefits of blogging. A couple of years ago, I thought that the only way to build an online presence was through the use of social media. Of course, I did not know much about the advertising world, nor all of the effort entailed behind blogging. However, I discovered that bloggers achieve a higher or equivalent level of exposure on the internet with a key difference being, that it is based mainly on the quality…