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    How Candy Palmater's magic touched my life
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 6 min

    How Candy Palmater's magic touched my life

    I haven't published anything on here since May. But if there's anything that could bring me out of a writer's hiatus, it's the...
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    We have good credit and make $170K. Why won't GTA landlords rent to us? Because we're Black.
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 13, 2021
    • 7 min

    We have good credit and make $170K. Why won't GTA landlords rent to us? Because we're Black.

    When my partner and I decided to move in together, I dreaded the thought of packing boxes. I had just moved a few months earlier and the...
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    I'm biracial. Meghan Markle's interview helped me process my racist experiences.
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Mar 14, 2021
    • 7 min

    I'm biracial. Meghan Markle's interview helped me process my racist experiences.

    It’s been one week since much of the world watched on as Oprah was granted a rare look into the deeply private Royal Family by none other...
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    The real problem with @WhiteChocolate758
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Sep 19, 2020
    • 6 min

    The real problem with @WhiteChocolate758

    What's at stake when white people take up space in Black communities? I dive in to the chaos surrounding WhiteChocolate758's latest claims.
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    Why are Black people seen as a threat to luxury?
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Jul 31, 2020
    • 7 min

    Why are Black people seen as a threat to luxury?

    Since Blackout Tuesday, I’ve been interested to see how companies address diversity and representation. Considering Cabana Pool Bar is home
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    What white women raising Black children can learn from Sheri Forde
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Jun 14, 2020
    • 8 min

    What white women raising Black children can learn from Sheri Forde

    This week, a white sports anchor named Sheri Forde wrote an article about the anti-Black racism she’s witnessed all her life and her...
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    The attack of COVID-19 on Caribbean culture
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 15, 2020
    • 6 min

    The attack of COVID-19 on Caribbean culture

    COVID-19 brought the world to a screeching halt earlier this year. Borders, cities and entire countries went into lockdown, ramping up...
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    4 ways COVID-19 changed the way I see money
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Apr 24, 2020
    • 5 min

    4 ways COVID-19 changed the way I see money

    I’ve always been an avid budgeter. That doesn’t mean I didn’t exceed it at times (okay, many, many times), but it does mean there was a...
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    How to stay sane during quarantine
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Apr 1, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to stay sane during quarantine

    We were only a few days into quarantine when I realized I had lost my mind. I longed to peruse the aisles of Winners. I wanted to touch...
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    How to negotiate your stress
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 6 min

    How to negotiate your stress

    Recently, a young woman took to Twitter to ask the masses how, besides the use of drugs or alcohol, people cope with stress. I started...
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    How to make 2020 your best financial year yet
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Jan 10, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to make 2020 your best financial year yet

    I made it through the first few days of 2020 only spending money on gas and groceries. Then the weekend came and on the first Saturday of...
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    Life lesson from a speeding ticket
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Sep 6, 2018
    • 5 min

    Life lesson from a speeding ticket

    My day was off to a rough start – to say the least. I woke up at 3 a.m., prepped myself for my 4 a.m. shift and headed out the door in a...
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    How to curb these five common expenses
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Jun 26, 2018
    • 3 min

    How to curb these five common expenses

    Nothing serves as quite the wake-up call like sitting down and reviewing your finances. With a hefty-priced kitchen renovation on the...
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    The pros and cons of freelancing while parenting
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 29, 2018
    • 5 min

    The pros and cons of freelancing while parenting

    Millennials are no strangers to freelance work. In this generation of the “side hustle”, young people pride themselves on having multiple...
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    On the blackness of the royal wedding
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 22, 2018
    • 4 min

    On the blackness of the royal wedding

    Less than 10 years ago, Walt Disney Studios released The Princess and the Frog. It featured Disney’s very first black princess. Despite...
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    The young person's guide to the Ontario election
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 15, 2018
    • 5 min

    The young person's guide to the Ontario election

    In just it’s second week, the Ontario election is off to an interesting start. As our provincial politicians start spewing out their...
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    4 ways to get outside this spring
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 8, 2018
    • 3 min

    4 ways to get outside this spring

    You can open your eyes now. Winter is over. At least, it seems that way. As we put away our winter coats, hats, mittens, boots and...
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    How to ace a job interview
    Stephanie Hinds
    • May 1, 2018
    • 3 min

    How to ace a job interview

    Update: I got a call from the interviewer saying that she really enjoyed my interview, and even though the position was filled...
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    5 daily tools to make you more productive
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Apr 24, 2018
    • 2 min

    5 daily tools to make you more productive

    Last week, I wrote about the new steps I was taking to getting things done. This week, I’m writing about the tools I keep to stay...
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    4 steps to accomplishing a goal
    Stephanie Hinds
    • Apr 17, 2018
    • 3 min

    4 steps to accomplishing a goal

    Over the last few months, I’ve really been struggling with my productivity. In all fairness, I did have a child. So I guess that’s a...
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