We have all been there. The iPhone buzzes and we get a jolt of energy– we cannot sit still without checking it instantly. A long lineup at Starbucks– we aimlessly scroll through Insta until our turn comes. Awkward silence at an extended family dinner? Whip out the cell and check the SnapMap to see where […]
Being Alone Without Being Lonely
There is a bold line between loneliness and being alone. Loneliness, in my opinion, is a feeling of sadness, of isolation beyond your control, and ultimately has a negative effect on your life. Being alone, however, is healthy. It is good for your mental state; to recalibrate your emotions, to collect your thoughts, to learn […]
22 Things To Do Before… 25? REVISITED
The year was 2018. The world, for me, a young woman in Newfoundland, felt simpler. A global pandemic was only possible in television and movies, graduation felt far away, and I had just turned 21. I wrote a post that February on twowildtides called 22 Things To Do Before 22 and even though it continues […]
10 MORE Phrases You Need to Know Before You Visit Newfoundland and Labrador
10 Phrases You Need to Know Before You Visit Newfoundland and Labrador was one of our all-time most popular posts on twowildtides. Well, we know there are more confusing terms out there that come from aways might not be familiar with. Here’s a follow-up post with 10 MORE phrases you need to know before you […]
Our First Trip Home Since Moving Across the Country During the Pandemic
This summer, we boarded a flight for the first time in what felt like forever. But there was something extra special about this flight: for the first time in over a year, we were headed HOME. We arrived in St. John’s after midnight and crashed at a relative’s house before heading to our hometown first […]
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