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Ash Kaushik

Ash has more than a decade of experience in technical and creative writing, having majored in English Literature in college. He puts his experience to use as a senior writer and editor, creating engaging and entertaining content for Canadians at Canadian Essence.
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14 Signs You’re Becoming Dad on Road Trips

June 6, 2025

You thought it’d never happen to you, and you swore you’d be the kind of guy on a road trip who’s always calm. You know …

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15 Things You Can Refuse to Do at Work

June 5, 2025

Let’s be honest — work can get tricky. There are times when you feel obligated to agree to everything to keep the peace and job …

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15 Timeless Home Hacks You Should Use

June 4, 2025

Some old-school home tricks never go out of style—mainly because they actually work. Fancy gadgets and cleaners come and go but these classic hacks have …

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13 Pet Peeves Of Restaurant Servers

June 3, 2025

Most people think they’re being polite at restaurants because they smile, they tip & they say thank you. Unfortunately, there are also plenty of things …

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10 Hidden Camera Spots in Vacation Rentals

June 2, 2025

Staying in a rental often feels more relaxing than staying in a hotel, but sometimes, you get more than just “homey charm”—like, say, an extra …

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Wolves and Their Enduring Cultural Power

May 31, 2025

Wolves have been part of our world & our imagination for ages. They’re not just cool animals howling at the moon – they’ve worked their …

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11 National Park Rules Tourists Ignore

May 30, 2025

National parks are beautiful, massive—and filled with things you can’t do, although that doesn’t stop some people from trying. Most people follow the big signs …

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13 Unconventional Date Ideas That Cost You Less

May 29, 2025

Anyone who’s been on a date will know that they can get really expensive, really fast—but not every hangout needs candles or wine. If you’re …

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11 Road Trip Habits Happy Couples Share

May 28, 2025

Not all couples survive road trips, as some get hangry & spiral—others, though, thrive on road trips and it’s all thanks to their special habits. …

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12 American Sayings Canadians Find Confusing

May 26, 2025

When Canadians sit across from an American, they often feel like we understood every word but many times, we had no idea what they meant. …

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12 surprising Canadian foods that Americans often mispronounce

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