My mum is Canadian, where we often call a beanie (the hat) a toque or a beanie. We also call a sled (like what you slide down a snowy hill on) a toboggan. I went to the southern US (specifically Georgia) and got offered a toboggan by my hosts (I don't live in a cold place and have…Â
ROASTED VEGETABLES omg. I have a harder time digesting most raw veggies, other than greens (except for raw kale. Massage that ish), so I love prepping a ton of roasted veggies, and then just putting that on a bed of greens with maybe some fruit chunks and nuts/seeds. Also, since I…Â
Oh for goodness sake, literally why cares? Aren't we over this kind of thing? Bodies are bodies. Butts are butts. Why does it matter whether anyone has them out anymore? Kids go to the beach! People where itty bitty thongs to the beach and no one explodes in a viral thread. Take a…Â
Okay well my mum's Canadian and when we visited her family in the summer they called them freeze pops or freezies, but fun fact in most of the Caribbean (where I live and grew up), they're called penicools (pen-ih-cools)
OKAY, so, I don't wash my legs (unless I'm doing a full body scrub or trying to get sunscreen or bug spray off), but I feel like the shampoo from my hair and soap from the rest of my body runs down my body enough when I rinse off. Don't @ me. How dirty are y'all legs? Maybe I'm just…Â
Okay, so I'm from the Caribbean, and there's lots of British influence here so I get a lot of the British food things (beans on toast is literally the most comforting of comfort foods and digestive biscuits are so unbelievably nostalgic), but I CANNOT UNDERSTAND BLACK PUDDING. I know…Â
I was once given--no joke--a couple pieces of soy bacon (I've literally never even liked real bacon) at a family friend's house when we went for dinner. Sigh.
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