Karen is currently completing her Bachelor of Science in Computing and Information Systems at Athabasca University. She is born and raised in Alberta and currently works in an administrative role in health care. When Karen isn’t working or studying, she enjoys watching anime, learning French and Korean, and taking her dog Beau to new adventures!
For anyone who follows my monthly Reading Lists, you may have noticed some inconsistency recently. The reason is because I got a puppy a few months ago! For all dog owners, if you’ve had a puppy before, it is likely you’ve experienced puppy blues at one point in time, but if you somehow haven’t, you’re… Read more »
Happy April! I can’t believe winter is coming to an end. The warm weather is slowly creeping up on us as all the snow melts away. Many of us are planning for spring and summer plans while managing school and work. For me, I’ve been busy keeping my six-month-old puppy busy while I try to… Read more »
Happy February! We’re already more than a month into 2022 with many of us continuing our winter courses and also looking forward to doing more outdoor activity with the warmer weather. Where I’m living, the weather has been warming up, but I do see the cold weather returning within a week! I’ve personally spent the… Read more »
Happy New Year! The start of a new year is always exciting as we make new goals, plan new fun adventures, and start fresh. For me, January has been filled with puppy training and catching up with all tasks at home. Whether you’re relaxing in January, working, studying, or taking care of others, pick up… Read more »
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Whenever we reach December of the year, I look back and wonder how quickly the time flew by. But at the beginning of the year, I always think how much time I have this year to do all the things I want and how long it’ll take for the year to go by. Rather than… Read more »
In a blink of an eye, we’re nearing the end of 2021. Many of us are either busy wrapping up the semester of classes, planning our Christmas plans, wrapping up projects at work before the holidays, or whatever it may be! Whatever we may be doing, don’t forget to make sure to take some me… Read more »
September was the beginning of a new school year and the start of fall; many students across Canada returned to in-person classes including University students. However, I know many university students are still doing online classes—my brother is one of them. Most of us are either busy studying ourselves, preparing children for in-person or online… Read more »
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