19 May 2013

Fishing on the Niagara River (Or “It’s Possible I’m the Fish Whisperer and Never Even Knew It.”)

I’m not gonna lie, you guys.

When the Niagara Tourism & Convention Corporation invited me to go fishing on the Niagara River this past week, I was apprehensive. And by “apprehensive” I mean, “You want me to do WHAT NOW?”

It’s not that I’d never fished before.

In fact, I’d fished a lot as [...]

16 May 2013

Five Things I Learned While Driving Fifty-Billion Miles by Myself

I’m home, you guys!

It only took me twelve days, four states, two countries, six tanks of gas and fifty-billion miles.

Okay, so that’s not an exact mile count – I lost track somewhere after a billion. Plus, a large portion of my trip was spent driving through Ontario, so I was forced to [...]

2 May 2013

Announcing: The Great Americanadia Summer Break Road Trip

It’s official, guys.

I’m on summer break!

Well, at least for the next couple weeks. I will be teaching some classes later this summer because, you know, girl’s gotta eat. But until then it’s PARTY TIME! (And by “PARTY TIME!” I mean “Staying all the way up until 11:00, and it ain’t even Friday, [...]

29 Apr 2013

On Being Honest on the Internet

You guys know I totally wouldn’t lie to you, right?

I mean, I’m scared to death of a lot of things. But telling the truth, even if it makes me look really bad in the process, isn’t one of those things.

I will totally tell you that I’m bad at talking to boys. And I [...]

22 Apr 2013

Unbrave Eats: Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Bacon Pancakes

Last week was a rough one, huh, guys?

I don’t know about you, but I was so ready for the week to be over and for Sunday morning to roll around.

So when it finally did, I decided I needed to celebrate.

With pancakes.

You know, as you do.

Mind you, these were not [...]