This summer has been beyond hectic; I'm beyond thrilled to announce that I am in the home stretch. I wrote my nutrition exam at the end of July, submitted all of the paperwork required for the end of my internship, and took three days off from the lab to go to Pancake Bay with my … Continue reading Pancake Bay
Tag: Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
On Anxiety
Over the course of the past year, I've gained weight. Deliberately. I did it without too much anxiety - after all, school became my new focus, and I began to really emphasize food quality over (limited) quantity. I ate more food than I did in the two years prior combined, and certainly more than I … Continue reading On Anxiety
Women on Water Paddling Festival
I just spent a marvellous weekend at a women's paddling retreat hosted by Wild Women Expeditions (<--- awesome organization for women only - they have trips and expeditions all over the world!). Around 150 women from all over Canada and the United States came together at camp Tapawingo, Parry Sound, to participate in different paddling … Continue reading Women on Water Paddling Festival
The Learning Process
It mini-blizzarded today: (That was the beginning of it; if you look closely you can see the white particles 😉 ). It's been an interesting sort of day. Organic chem first thing in the morning, followed by driving through said blizzard in a snow storm to an appointment with a medical internist, a drive back … Continue reading The Learning Process