Reflecting On Holiday Traditions
When looking back on the holiday season, it is important to take the time to reflect on everything that has been celebrated What was it that you celebrated this year In addition...
Christmas in July: puppets, talking snowmen, and a feast of nostalgia
Contributed image If you are anything like me, you are not a “summer person” You likely clicked on this article because you are the type who enjoys the cooler months...
Christmas music to scare your grandparents
Contributed image It’s hard to go anywhere in December without hearing Christmas music On the radio, at your parent’s house, even walking through the grocery store- it’s...
Holiday markets you can look forward to in Waterloo this festive season
Graphic by Kash Patel It’s November - you know what that means, on to the next festive season! Just because the weather is getting colder and the ground will soon be filled...
Why crafty gift giving is the perfect way to show you care
Christmas is one of my favourite times of year The sparkling snow that’s perfect for making snow angels, the smell of cinnamon and nutmeg in every café, and, of course,...
Relaxing weekend? Not with exams!
Now that we have been back to school for six weeks and we are about to enter another hellish midterm season, we have to address one of the big problems with midterm and exam...
A bad gift isn’t the end of the Christmas experience
It’s Christmas morning You’re sitting with your family, gathered around the Christmas tree, enjoying each other’s company The floor is littered with gift wrapping, and...
International students hosted by local families for the holidays
Many students at Wilfrid Laurier University are unable to go back to their home country for the holidays due to the vast distance and the costs associated with traveling over...
Etsy Holiday Market more popular than organizers expected
As a very conscious spender, I have always been taught to really evaluate my shopping decisions I think deep down, my parents just believed me to be the child to uselessly spend...
Uptown Waterloo to be open for holidays
GrandLinq recently announced that King Street in uptown Waterloo will be open to two-way traffic on Nov 30 Since February 2016, King Street, the main road running through...