When I was in school, summers used to feel like a whole year given to me to recharge between the school years. Every summer felt like a separate life where I could do fun and new things, be a completely different and cool person and have almost an entirely different identity. Summer me loved dressing…
Tag: Summer
Things I am excited about for Summer 2025
First of all, it barely feels like mid May here, in Toronto. It just got to 28C degrees on Friday but now it is back to 14C and it will stay like this for another week. The spring is coming really late to Ontario this year. However, there are still many things I am excited…
Warm summer salad with zucchini and mushrooms
This salad is quick to make and can work as a side during hot summer days. It includes all veggies that are in season in the summer like tomatoes, zucchini or red pepper. This recipe can be modified to include corn, asparagus, parmesan or balsamic vinegar depending on your taste. Time to make: 20 minutes…
19 Ways of Getting into Summer Mood: Everything from fresh ideas to movie lists
There are many ways to get excited about summer and to ‘summerize’ your life even if you do not have a vacation planned/booked for the summer. Let’s dive in how to incorporate more summer in your life so you enjoy this season even if it promises to be busy with work! Add colour to your…
11 ways to get excited about fall
As it always happens, the summer slowly starts to fade away and you can already feel the freshness of the fall in the morning. As much as I enjoyed working through most of the summer in the office, and fighting with insects (flies and bees during the day, mosquitos during the night), I am ready…
What is Perfect Summer for you?
At different age my response to this question would have been different. I had some fun and put together what my perfect summer would look like at a different age and stages of my life. This post is giving out some major summer vibes – hope it will inspire you to create your own guide…
Creating a Summer Mood
Getting excited for the summer is harder during pandemic time but not impossible. Even when traveling is limited and patios are still closed down in Ontario (so jealous of California!), there are many ways to get ready for the summer and especially to get into the lighter mood. Below are some ideas! Create a summer…
How to Apply For Jobs and Get Results
Last summer I unexpectedly found myself with the strong need to find a new job. Luckily, I found a new job in two months, which is the shortest time frame for public sector jobs in project management/portfolio management sphere. Below are the steps I took and some lessons learned along the way. So what does…
Ways to Get Excited for the Summer
Summer 2019 is almost here! I was thinking about previous summers and the best summer memories that I had, and I realized that many of them took place when I was not travelling or on vacation. Since this year I am doing mostly stay-cation, I was looking for ways to get into the summer mode….
Summer 2017: Exciting Things
Summer is still on its way to Ontario, with the weather being slightly above 20 degrees Celsius this May. However, I try my best to stay excited about upcoming summer months by anticipating upcoming adventures and creating a list of things to do. What makes me excited about Summer 2017: Starting a new job. Changing…
