I'm Talking Waffles: Recent Episodes

Iliyana Shoushounova

I'm Iliyana, a storyteller by nature, and have experienced quite the life for someone only in my 20s.

Come listen and learn from my experiences as I share my thoughts, ridiculous endeavours, and crazy stories!

it’s personal, motivating, entertaining, and funny! I’m Talking Waffles is like a vlog, except without the video part!

New episodes every Monday!

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Today we are diving into the chilling legend of La Llorona, the Weeping Woman. 👻🌊

From Mexico to the Southwest, her haunting story has terrified generations. Discover the origins, eerie variations, and the ominous consequences of encountering this spectral figure.

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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🍂 Discover the essence of fall self-care, where every moment is a chance to nurture your well-being.

In this episode, I'll dive into cozy rituals, mindfulness practices, and skincare tips. 🍁

Let's unlock the secret to ultimate fall bliss with these special tips! Listen now!

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Ready to dive into a new hobby but not sure where to start? 🤔

Join me as we dive into everything you need to know about starting a new hobby: from how to choose the right hobby to setting achievable goals, and making the most of your budget.

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Whether you're contemplating going solo to your next concert or simply curious about this solo adventure, join me for an insightful and entertaining discussion that will help you decide if attending a concert alone is indeed safe and worth the experience.

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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“Any progress made anywhere in the world is progress for the entire world.” 🌈

From growing up in India to her decision to move to Canada, Vasvi reflects on the challenges she faced as a lesbian in India, the importance of LGBTQ+ acceptance, and her hopes for the future.

Join us as we celebrate Pride Month and honour Vasvi's story of embracing her true self and advocating for change.

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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🏳️‍🌈 Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

This week I speak to my brother Kai about his experiences, challenges, and triumphs as a transgender individual.

Gain insights into understanding and supporting transgender individuals and learn about Kai's journey of self-discovery and identity.

👉 Follow him on IG: Dark.Duckies

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Join me in this mouthwatering episode as I take you on a culinary journey through Ottawa, Canada's capital. 👩‍🍳

Discover the top 5 best places to eat that are affordable, consistent, and tasty – and some honourable mentions at the end that didn't quite make the list. 🍴

🐟 From cozy cafes to upscale restaurants, let's explore the city's vibrant food scene now!

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Get ready to spice up your summer by savouring the simple pleasures of the season! ☀️

🍉 Join me as I explore 5 fantastic ideas for slowing down, enjoying nature, and making memories with loved ones.

Tune in and discover the 5 simple pleasures of summer!

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Let's explore the concept of love languages and delve into the 5 different love languages identified by Dr. Gary Chapman. ❤️

I will discuss each of the 5 love languages in detail and provide practical tips on how to identify and express love in each language as well as take the quiz to see what my own love language is! 😍

You can take the quiz here: https://5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/love-language

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Unleash your inner creative genius! 🎨

🧠 Join me as I unpack the creative mindset, share tips on tapping into your creativity, the secret to my own creative process, and explore the power of thinking outside the box.

Get ready to get inspired, get curious, and get creative!

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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"How do I know if someone is right for me?" 💕

👉 Join me in this IMTW episode of "Big Sister Advice" where my boyfriend and I answer your many questions about love and relationships!

We share our thoughts on...

❤️️ Communication

❤️️ Trust

❤️️ Maintaining a healthy relationship

❤️️ & offer practical advice on how to build a lasting partnership

Tune in for valuable insights into the world of love and relationships.

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Do you envy the March Break beach trips that non-Canadians go on every year? Do you feel like Canadian springtime is a bummer? ❄️

Then this episode is for you!

Today, I'll discuss how Canadians (or anyone who lives in a colder climate) can embrace the chilly spring season and make the most of this unique time of year. 🌷

🧗‍♀️ Plus I'll share some of my favourite ideas for outdoor adventures, as well as some indoor activities to try during those particularly chilly days.

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Are you looking to expand your reading horizons, but struggling to find the time or motivation to read more books? 🤔  

In this episode, I share practical tips & strategies to help you conquer the 100 Book Challenge!   

📚 From setting goals to choosing the right books & tracking your progress, I cover everything you need to know to make the most of your reading time.  

Whether you're a seasoned bookworm or a new reader looking to develop a reading habit, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you achieve your reading goals.

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How can you stop a murder after it’s already happened?  

Jen wakes up each day to learn her life is going backwards. 

Each day she is presented with a series of facts, new events, new people as she begins to learn more about her son, her husband, and her own life.  

Written by Gillian McAllister, Wrong Place, Wrong Time is my favourite kind of book! 

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Are you feeling self-conscious?

Today I am answering your questions about self-confidence & self-esteem! From tips on improving your self-confidence to learning to like yourself, to the building blocks of confidence & much more!

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Are you feeling self-conscious? 

Today I am answering your questions about self-confidence & self-esteem! From tips on improving your self-confidence to learning to like yourself, to the building blocks of confidence & much more!

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Happy 2023! Welcome to season 3 of I'm Talking Waffles!

In today's episode, I talk about what I think will happen this year. The good and the bad, plus my own predictions for myself!

Inspired by Macleans Magazine :)

New episode every 2nd Monday! 🔥

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Does winter make you feel depressed? 😔

The long dreary months of winter can feel suffocating, I get it. 

So how can you look at winter in a more positive light and not hate everything about it?

In this week's episode, I share with you some new ways to look at the long winter months by dividing them into November-December and January-February.

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Burnout affects everyone, especially during this time of the year.

But are you aware of the signs of burnout & how to manage/prevent it?

In this week's episode, I cover the different stages of burnout and provide some tips and tricks to keep it at bay.

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National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), is an annual event in which participants from across the world attempt to write a 50,000-word novel in November.

In this week's episode, I go into detail about what NaNoWriMo is all about, how to set aside time every day to write & how you can win! 

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Ever wondered why we carve faces onto pumpkins during Halloween?

In this week's episode, I go back in time to talk about the origin of the Jack-O'-Lantern, why turnips and potatoes were the OG pumpkin, and who Stingy Jack is.

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Curious about how Halloween came to be?

In this week's episode, I share the origins, meanings, superstitions (black cats & ghosts), and traditions of Halloween. 

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Happy Halloween month! This week, I am reviewing the cult classic Hocus Pocus.

Hocus Pocus is a 1993 American fantasy comedy film that follows a villainous comedic trio of witches who are inadvertently resurrected by a teenage boy.

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The leaves are changing and the weather has gotten much colder. It's finally Fall! 🍂

In this week's episode, I share some fun bucket list ideas for the Fall season and why it's important to enjoy the season.

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You know the feeling. You wake up in the middle of the night and realize you can't fall back asleep. Insomnia has taken hold.

In this week's episode, I share with you how I finally conquered my insomnia of 20+ years without sleeping pills and how you can too.

New episode every Monday! 🔥

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If you're having trouble changing your habits, the problem isn't you. The problem is your system. 

This week I review James Clear's book "Atomic Habits". Packed with evidence-based strategies, Atomic Habits will teach you how to make small changes that will transform your habits and deliver amazing results. 

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I recently caught COVID-19 which gave me a lot of time to reflect on my personal experience throughout this entire pandemic. 

This week, let's talk about how wild grocery store customers were at the beginning of 2020, adjusting to WFH life, as well as what I feel I've missed out on because of the isolation. 

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A few days ago the Perseids meteor shower peaked in the sky of the Northern Hemisphere. 

The Perseids are an annual meteor shower that peak in August.

Let's talk about the Perseids, their parent comet Swift-Tuttle, how to see them, and how amazing they are IRL.

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Happy Monday! This week I talk about routine, how to build and actually stick to a daily routine, as well as figuring out what you really want in a routine.

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People always say "I'm going to add it to my bucket list.", but what does that really mean? 

In this week's episode, I explain the benefits of a bucket list, how to make one without feeling overwhelmed, what I include in my summer bucket list, and more!

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Have you ever experienced Imposter Syndrome? 

Imposter Syndrome means that you have feelings of self-doubt and feel like a fraud despite your education, experience, and accomplishments. 

In this week's episode, I talk about the 5 different kinds of Imposter Syndrome, what you can do to eliminate them, and how I overcame my Imposter Syndrome. 

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Wonder why I went to IKEA 3 times in one week?

In this week's episode, I share why I felt the need to go there 3 times and the importance of having a space you love.

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I'm back from my vacation! 

In this week's episode, I talk about my time in Montréal, Québec, how the airplane got delayed because of the extra passenger, the amazing food I tried, exploring the botanical gardens, the BioSphere/BioDome, beach day, and so much more!

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In order to get accepted to Universities and Colleges, I had to take the SAT as a teenager to prove that I had an education. 

This week I talk about my experience with the SAT as a homeschooler, my INTENSE math anxiety, how test scores don't define who you are and what you can achieve, and why I burned my SAT in front of my pool.

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"What was being homeschooled like?" is the number one question I've been asked my entire life. 

This week, I answer your burning homeschooling questions such as "Were you homeschooled your entire life?", "How did the grading system work?", "Did you actually learn anything?", "How did you get into college without a real diploma?" & many more! 

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This week I dive into some Would You Rather questions! 

Let's talk about questions such as being remembered in the history books for something terrible or being forgotten completely after you die, being in a zombie apocalypse or a robot apocalypse, having 10,000 spoons when all you need is a knife or always having a knife but never being able to use spoons, and many more!

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Did you know 20% of social accounts will be compromised at some point?

In this week's episode, I talk about my experience with my personal Instagram getting hacked, how I got it back, and what the mean hacker did.

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You're a great performer so why bother taking time off, right?

In this episode, I talk about all the reasons (as backed up by science!) why you should be taking time off, my own experience as someone who feels guilty about taking time off, and the health benefits. 

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Everyone's first car has quite the story to tell. 

This week we talk about my first ever car, a 1999 Toyota Corolla I named Phillip, how he was the definition of a beater car, the story of how I somehow passed my driving exam, and the entire timeline of how I got Phillip to how he passed away.

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Dragon Ball Z had such an intense chokehold on me when I was a child that it honestly shaped who I am today.

Let's talk about my INTENSE Dragon Ball Z obsession, Hey Gohank, and how it got me interested in writing and filmmaking.

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When I was a kid I worked at my dad's laser tag company.

Let's talk about what it was like working at a laser tag company, the infamous laser tag hands, blue on blue, and why I can't stand "We Are the Champions".

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This week I tackle They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera.

Published in 2017, this novel focuses on two teenage boys, Mateo and Rufus, who discover that they only have one day left to live. With themes of living versus dying and what it means to accept death, this is a book review you won't want to miss.

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Coming from a family of 11 you can imagine the pranks that were pulled on April Fools' Day. 

In this week's episode, I talk about all of the pranks I pulled with my siblings on April Fools' Day as well as which pranks were immediately banned by my family.

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Introducing #MiniWaffles! This is a new segment in the I'm Talking Waffles podcast where I talk about a bunch of different shorter stories that wouldn't be long enough for their own episode.

This week, I talk about my scary coyotes incidents, that time my dad used to wear a scary mask and scare the neighbourhood children, and more!

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Ever wonder what 36 hours without sleep is like?

In this week's episode, I talk about my experience not sleeping for 36 hours straight as well as what sleep deprivation does to your body when you don't sleep for 24, 36, 48, & 72 hours.

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Happy Pi Day! 🥧

In today's special episode, let's talk about the history of Pi Day, how you can celebrate, and test your knowledge about pi in a fun "game show" I called Test Your Pi Day Knowledge. Each question scored correctly is 50 points.

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Potential trigger warning: Mentions of blood.

In this week's episode, I talk about some of my most iconic injuries! This ranges from how I got the massive scar on my lip to burning my thumb and hand with a glue gun pretty badly. Come join me and laugh at my pain.

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In 2007, Make a Wish Foundation gave my family the opportunity to go to California to see the pandas, the killer whales, Legoland, universal studios, and of course the palm trees.

Come join me as we go back in time to talk about my first ever trip outside of Canada and the iconic "Flea on My Knee" song.

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This week I tackle The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle.

Published in 1997, the Power of Now presents itself as a discussion about how people interact with themselves and others. The concept of self-reflection and presence in the moment are presented along with simple exercises for the achievement of its principles.

Come join me as we talk about my VERY honest opinion about this book.

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Happy Valentine's Day! 💘  In the spirit of this holiday, I am going to give you my tips and tricks about how you can enjoy your own company (even if you don't like yourself), the difference between loneliness and being alone, and how I learned to enjoy my own company as an adult.

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In today's highly requested episode, I cover my tips and tricks on how you can survive the winter blues, seasonal depression, and or seasonal affective disorder. 

Last year I covered the winter blues so this year we are back with some more tips to help you out! (PLEASE NOTE: I am not a medical professional this is just what has worked for me and people I know).

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This week I tackle Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief as the first-ever book review on the I'm Talking Waffles podcast.

Percy Jackson & the Olympians is a series of 5 books written by Rick Riordan in the early 2000s that follows the adventures of Percy Jackson, a boy who discovers he is a demi-god.

Come join me as we talk about the first book in the series The Lightning Thief! 

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Like the majority of humans, I had to get my wisdom teeth taken out, in fact, I got them taken out a few days before the pandemic struck Canada. 

Come join me as I talk about how my wisdom teeth allowed me to time travel, the experience before and after, as well as what it was like getting them taken out as an adult (I mean I was 19 or something when I got them taken out but whatever).

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One year ago I'm Talking Waffles was released to the world!

Join me as we talk about what it takes to make a solo podcast, the research involved, the graphics, and comparing 2021 to 2022.

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When I was a kid I was OBSESSED with mermaids to the point where I did everything in my power to become one. I collected everything mermaid-related, read all books involving mermaids, created my own mermaid show with my sister that we forced my family to watch, and even followed random spells online to become a mermaid. 

Come join me on my trip down memory lane as I talk about my childhood obsession with mermaids AND fairies and embarrass myself on the internet.

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Welcome to 2022! A brand new year also means a brand new season of I'm Talking Waffles!

Join me as I dive into my New Year's resolution, how you can set goals, the importance of accepting that things don't always turn out the way you expect them to, and how I think I had COVID-19 during the holiday break.

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As the new year approaches we often get reflective. 

In this episode, I reflect on the highlights of 2021 as well as the low lights in the wonderful land of Iliyana. From going to Vancouver to see my sisters to how my concussion forced me to reflect on everything around me.

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Being Canadian means the majority of the time we are experiencing snow; either creating great memories or fighting for our lives to survive in the cruel conditions. 

In this week's episode, we explore the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to snow, ice, and blizzards. This includes everything from that time my friend and I almost died when our car skidded off the road to the mysterious man who helped my grandmother get out of a ditch and magically disappeared before she could thank him.

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Every family and country has its own special tradition.

In my family, we would have special stockings, toilet paper tubes full of cash, looking for a Christmas pickle on the tree, and opening one present on Christmas eve.

Let's explore my family's Christmas traditions as well as those from Mexico, China, Sweden & more!

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The colder weather and shorter days are the key ingredients for the winter blues.

As someone who started this podcast because of the winter blues, let's talk about some of the ways you can beat it as well as the difference between the winter blues and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

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For the first time in over a year, I met my coworkers in real life and had quite the experience. 

Let's talk about the awkwardness of meeting for the first time, the new experiences, and the differences between working from home and working irl!

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Growing up with many siblings means that we created a lot of strange and sometimes questionable games.

In this episode, I dive into the many many different games we used to play including Michael Jackson ghost, avalanche, the floor is lava, up to the moon, HWP & more!

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It has officially been a week and one day since the start of NaNoWriMo (aka National November Writing Month) and as an avid writer, I wanted to share some of my best tips and tricks to help you reach the 50k goal!

In this episode, I cover character creation, writing strategies, recommend reading material, motivation, and how to stay on track.

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Curious about what life with Invisalign is like? The cost? What it is like compared to braces?

I spill all the details and more in this episode!

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Spooky season is coming to an end, so I wanted to end this Halloween month by talking about irrational childhood fears that my siblings and I had.

These range from thinking there were sharks in the pool to the oddly specific mutant mice that only existed if our dad went to bed.

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For someone who is scared of horror movies, I sure watch a lot of them! 😨 This episode covers my favourite horror movies, their storylines, and what they're all about. 

The list features IT Chapter 1 & 2, The Ring, Poltergeist, Coraline, Insidious, and more!

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Following along with the spooky theme, this week I touch on the spooky theme of mental illness.

When I was a kid I used to believe very strongly that everything I touched was poison and I would die if I ingested it. To make it scarier, I would wash my hands to the point where they would bleed and hurt.

This story follows along on what living with OCD is truly like, the horrors behind it, the thoughts, outcomes, and what it's like now as an adult.

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When I was growing up I lived in a home that was over 100 years old and most definitely haunted. 👻 This episode is all about my family's ghost who we named Harold; Harold was a poltergeist and LOVED causing trouble, however, we also LOVED blaming Harold for our mistakes so it was kind of a fair deal.

Tune in to discover what life living with a ghost was like as well as 3 other paranormal stories shared from people across the world. 

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Downtown is always an interesting place, especially at night. In this episode my BF and I witnessed a drug deal while we were getting ice cream. Not long after one of the guys who was part of it demanded my BF and I stay for a while and chat with him in a dark creepy corner. He was incredibly adement about keeping us there and I think he wanted our organs.

Tune in to find out the other creepy things that happened! 

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This is part 2 of the Vancouver adventures!

In this final part of the Vancouver adventures series, I talk about some really strange things I witnessed in Vancouver -- and some fun places I went with my sisters!

This ranges from the person dressed as a dinosaur on the SkyTrain, to the guy who was arrested but still enjoying a nice cup of coffee, the unfortunate drug issues, a guy eating bugs despite having food, all the way to almost getting eaten by bears. 

Tune in for the whackiness Vancouver has to offer! 

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This is part 1 of the Vancouver adventures! 

For my vacation, I traveled to beautiful British Columbia to see my three sisters who live there.

We did all the fun touristy things but what we didn't expect was to witness a hit and run in Gastown, BC, involving a taxi driver and a cyclist. 

This is the story of what we saw that night and our experience with giving a statement to the police.

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In this story, I talk about the time I tried avoiding some bikers and ended up breaking my shoe and getting TONS of awful blisters. 

Enjoy my adventure as I tried to find new shoes while suffering because no one sold my size lol.

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Let's explore the history of Nintendo's gaming consoles from 1997-to the present. 

In this episode, I talk about the consoles, their specs, the number of units sold, features, as well as some nostalgic stories regarding the GameCube, Wii, Wii U & Switch systems.

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Sleep paralysis is a feeling of being conscious but unable to move. It occurs when a person passes between stages of wakefulness and sleep. During these transitions, you may be unable to move or speak for a few seconds up to a few minutes. Some people may also feel pressure or a sense of choking.

In this episode I dive into my own experience with sleep paralysis, share stories of others experiences, as well as some strange dreams that stuck with me.

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If you've ever taken public transportation there is a high chance you've had an unpleasant encounter, be it from weird people on the bus/train or the fact that buses just don't show up.

I have had my fair share of public transportation horror stories involving my inability to find the right bus, getting confused about the numbers on the bus, as well as creepy people who do creepy things.

Sit back and relax as I tell you my tale.

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COVID-19 has become a very interesting topic online; from people who are completely against it to those who just want it to end. No matter your opinion on the matter, this is the retelling of my experience with the COVID-19 vaccines and the adventures and thoughts I have.

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Iliyana is back and better than ever!

In this episode she explains exactly how a joke caused her to get a concussion, her experience at the hospital, as well as the recovery process and how unexpectedly brutal it was.

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Possible TW: Mentions of suicide/death

In this episode, Iliyana talks about that time a man demanded that she give him her shoes -- and how he tried to force her to go to Giant Tiger with him despite it being the middle of the night.

Find out how her friends save her, a bingo list of weird things that happen downtown, as well as what kind of shoes she was wearing.

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about how the majority of her birthdays were actually pretty bad. She speaks about the time she invited her friends to her birthday party and none of them showed up - among other incidents. 

Tune in to listen to her overall thoughts on birthdays as well as some tragic birthday tales. 

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In this awesome episode, Iliyana talks about the summer of 2016 where she and her friends stumbled upon an abandoned clocktower - and being the teenagers they were - explored it to discover broken glass, graffiti, and way too many dead crows to count.

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In this episode, Iliyana speaks about that time she had a stalker - who also happened to be her BFF's neighbour. 

Find out how it went from bad to worse, how she dealt with the stalking, and some advice on how to interact with girls.

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Being homeschooled her whole life, Iliyana never got to experience kindergarten, elementary school, or even high school.

Eager to experience it at least once, her BFF gave her an old school uniform and helped her infiltrate her high school back in 2015 (I think?) when Iliyana was 15/16 or so.

Come listen to Iliyana's one and only day at high school as well as some embarrassing things she did as a teenager.

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about a recent sketchy encounter where a man shows up unannounced at her door claiming to be a HVAC worker. 

She goes into detail about how some people (like herself) tend to forget all logic when scary situations occur, the importance of understanding which type of person you are in these types of situations, and how important it is to stay aware of what's going on around you.

Tune in to discover how through sheer luck she was able to stay safe!

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In this week's episode, Iliyana speaks about her journey in her college's journalism program.

She talks about how not everyone is willing to help you out and the importance of that, the variety of stories she got to write about, a strange experience where a staff member was sort of a villain, and how she got to interview the head of the school.

Tune in to discover some of the interesting outcomes of her interviews!

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about her recent adventure in trying to buy a TV during Ontario's newest lockdown restrictions. From websites that weren't updated to waiting in a parking lot reserved for cars despite not being a car, it was quite the journey. 

Listen to find out what it's like to be a Canadian trying to buy stuff during COVID-19.

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In this episode, Iliyana takes a trip down memory lane to her first experience with computers, the discovery of laptops, WiFi, and some early memories about technology in the early 2000s. 

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In this episode, special guest René Torres talks about his most recent crazy roommate story. Find out how René went from friends to enemies with his roommate 'David'. Audio of one of the incidents is included!

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about how her clumsiness meant a trip to the hospital.  

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First off, Happy Waffle Day! Second, in this bonus episode, Iliyana talks about the history of International Waffle Day, attempts to pronounce "Våffeldagen" & "Vårfrudagen", goes into detail about the timeline of International Waffle Day from the 1400s to the present, and how you can celebrate it. 

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about the beginning of spring, the time Instacart gave her free mini eggs, and some childhood stories she forgot existed. 

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about her first-time apartment hunting. Some apartments she visited had an abundance of forks everywhere and PILES of garbage whereas others had chickens in the backyard! Tune in to listen to her...interesting tale.

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about one of the many strange things that happened to her during her time as a cashier. 

Iliyana speaks about "The Salmon Man" a somewhat frequent customer at the grocery store she used to work at who would ask for her phone number, try and wait for her to finish her shift so he could see her, and his attempt at applying for a job at the same store so he could work with her.

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In this episode, Iliyana goes back in time to speak about her college experience and how she got her famous nickname: "The Shirley Temple Girl". 

Listen to find out why she got the nickname!

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In this episode, Iliyana talks about a few embarrassing and strange stories that happened to her during March break back in 2020 (just days before COVID-19 hit her city). 

This episode includes the time an angry man at the grocery store wanted her fired for scanning a customer before him, that time she and her sister tried to buy a sleeping bag but ended up embarrassing themselves, and a few random incidents involving strange people at video game stores.

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In this episode, Iliyana speaks about her most memorable Valentine's Day moments. From her first Valentine's Day as a young child to the time she made a card for a boy who didn't know she existed.

Come listen to Iliyana's experience and hear what she thinks of the holiday - as well as the importance of rejecting someone you aren't interested in.

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In this episode, Instagrammer Jaiden Dainae appears as a guest to speak about her most bizarre apartment experience.

Listen to Jaiden tell her story about how her previous Landlady would only let her have 1 apple in the fridge, wouldn't let her call her family, made up new rules to get Jaiden in trouble and get mad because Jaiden's shoes didn't fit her.

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In this episode, Iliyana recounts the time a car started following her when she was on her way to run some errands. Find out what happened and receive some advice from Iliyana on how you can protect yourself from dangerous encounters. 

Potential Trigger Warning: mentions of kidnapping and human trafficking.

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In this exciting episode, Iliyana recounts the time that she had the worst moving experience of her life. Watch the episode to learn why she ended up having to pay $500 worth of damages, her bad first encounter with neighbours, and her misadventure with some nasty tasting food. 😬

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Welcome to I'm Talking Waffles, where we take the video out of vlog! 😁

In this pilot episode, Iliyana starts her first podcast by talking about her first experience with hobbies, her current opinion on hobbies, and a cute story about how it was thanks to her dad that she found her love of reading, writing, and storytelling. It's wholesome and guaranteed to keep you entertained! 

Come listen and learn as Iliyana navigates through the podcasting world to share her stories! New episodes every Monday! 🔥