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Author: Andree-Anne

We all have our complexes

July 7, 2016 Andree-Anne 5 Comments

Complexed about my skin issues

Every so often someone well intended will come to me and mention something I should try to clear up my skin. Having literally tried everything, I tend to get quite defensive, ready to … Read the rest

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Posted in: Personal life Filed under: complexed
Improving my mechanic skills

It only takes one person to make a difference

June 30, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

With all my reading lately thanks to my mom’s library card, I feel like I get a better understanding of how I think. I don’t really know what to do with that information quite yet but I do … Read the rest

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Posted in: Personal life Filed under: difference, inspiration, one person

Soba Noodles with Peanut Sauce

June 23, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

So, I’ve been thinking lately… as one does. I keep telling you guys how lovely, easy and in line with my values being vegan is. And yet I have not even shared one recipe! As I truly want … Read the rest

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Posted in: Recipes Filed under: peanut sauce, recipe, Soba noodles

Making decisions

June 16, 2016 Andree-Anne 2 Comments

Making decisions is hard. I’m not going to lie. Particularly when you have many options to choose from. There’s no way to know ahead of time if the decision you are making today is the right one. It … Read the rest

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Posted in: Personal life Filed under: beliefs, decisions, values

I’m not brave

June 9, 2016 Andree-Anne 2 Comments

To some of you, I might look brave but I can assure you I am not. Not truly anyway. Every day of my life I’ve been scared of something. Or many things. And it just so happens that … Read the rest

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Posted in: Personal life Filed under: Brave, decisions, fear

Tough times following a return home

June 2, 2016 Andree-Anne 1 Comment

Most people talk about how incredible and fun it is to travel the world. But one thing that is often overlooked is the difficult moments that follow a return home.

You don’t have to be gone for a … Read the rest

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Posted in: Travel Life Filed under: Québec, Returning home

Looking back : A weekend in Wadi Rum, Jordan

May 24, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

In August 2013, as part of my first round-the-world trip, I volunteered in a hotel in Jordan. I was looking for something special to do for my birthday because obviously wandering all over the world wasn’t quite special … Read the rest

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Posted in: Jordan Filed under: camel, Jordan, Jordan Tracks, Wadi Rum

Weekend expeditions in Soroca and Rezina

May 17, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

After spending three weeks with Constantin in Rosu, it was time for me to leave. I had made plans to go back to Chişinau as the Don Quixote ballet was on at the National Opera and Ballet Theatre. … Read the rest

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Posted in: Moldova Filed under: Chisinau, Rezina, Ribnita, Saharna, Soroca

Some things I like about Moldova

May 10, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

Every time I met locals or even other tourists in Moldova, they would ask me why I decided to come to the country. When I told them it was actually my second time, they were quite confused! They … Read the rest

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Posted in: Moldova Filed under: Chisinau, communication, Moldova

A short visit to Fort William and Glasgow before leaving Scotland

May 2, 2016 Andree-Anne Leave a comment

I was in Edinburgh when I decided to leave Scotland to head South to England. I knew I would have to go see some of my friends before leaving. So I went back to Perth, my first home … Read the rest

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Posted in: Scotland Filed under: Ben Nevis, Fort William, Glasgow, Hiking, Scotland

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