Earthquake Preparedness
I reside in Vancouver, BC and over the past week and a half there has been 3 recorded earthquakes along the BC coast. The biggest one was rated at 7.7 in Haida Gwaii. The earthquakes were all fairly far from me and I didn't feel any of them but we have always been...
How to Fishtail Braid
Watch my video below to learn how to fishtail braid your hair. It is a very simple hair style and is great for the summer.
Essie Glamour Purse Swatch
Essie's Glamour Purse is a perfect shade for fall and winter. It is a warm milky cocoa brown colour. It goes on smoothly and is very opaque. I did two coats of my nails. It is a great colour to wear to the office or in a business environment, it looks very classy...
Julep Maven Introductory Box
I am addicted to nail polish and came across the Julep Maven subscription box so I decided to sign up. Whenever I buy anything online I look for coupon codes and I ended up finding one to receive my first Julep box for only a penny! You can go the same discount...
Nexus Pro Mend Shampoo & Conditioner Review
I was at Costco and saw a great deal on a Nexus Pro Mend Shampoo, Conditioner and Leave-in Treatment Creme Pack. It was about $20 for the entire pack. The shampoo and condition were both 23 fl. oz. each and the leave-in treatment was 4.8 fl. oz. I knew that Nexus...
AG Hair Cosmetics FastFWD Dry Shampoo Review
I love using dry shampoo because I have very oily hair. I have been trying to wash my hair every other day and wouldn't be able to do that without the use of dry shampoo. I know I should be washing every three days but that just isn't possible for me, I start to...
Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream Review
I heard wonderful things about the Maybelline Dream Fresh BB Cream online. I am very happy with my bareMinerals Matt SPF 15 Foundation but decided to try out the BB Cream which claims to be an 8-in-1 skin perfector. I have combination skin, sometimes I get oily on my...
How to Eat Healthy on a Budget
With the economic situation in the world being what it is, it’s important to find ways of eating healthy on a budget. It is entirely possible to purchase foods that are good for you and your budget; you just have to plan ahead to get the best food you can for the...
I’m Loving This… DDF Advanced Firming Cream
I have tried many drug store moisturizers and I always break out or get oily. I received a sample of the DDF Advanced Firming Cream in a monthly subscription box and decided to try it one evening before bed. The DDF Advanced Firming Cream is an advanced formula that...
4 Foods That Fight Sun Damage
Summer is coming to an end and I bet you probably spent a little too much time in the sun. I know I did. Here are some foods that help fight sun damage. CherriesCherries especially Montmorency cherries are a great source of antioxidant melatonin. Melatonin protects...
The Benefits of Sunflower Seeds
I love eating sunflower seeds, my favorite are dill pickled flavoured ones by Spitz. It just so happens that they are very good for you. Sunflower seeds boost your mood and affect your brain power. They contain thiamine which increases memory and cognitive function...
Justice for Captain the Dog
On July 18th, 2012 Captain a 2 year old German Shepherd dog was discovered wrapped in a bloody sheet in a Vancouver, British Columbia dumpster. Captain was found suffering from serious wounds, brutally beaten, emaciated and neglected. He was deemed a quadriplegic by...
Peanut Butter Dog Biscuit Recipe
My boyfriend's parents have six dogs and I wanted to make them a special treat so I came up with an easy dog biscuit recipe. The dog treat recipe is pretty versatile, you can add just about anything you want into it. It is way better than feeding your pets store...
How to Break in New Sandals
I always buy a new pair or two of sandals every summer and always have to break them in first. I will go a few days having sore feet while wearing them. I learned an easy trick to help break in your new summer sandals. All you need is sandals, a bucket large enough...
Blue Freeze Martini
Here's a martini I created one night, it tastes like a blue Mr. Freeze. It is nice for a hot summer day. Ingredients: 1 1/2 oz Raspberry Vodka 1 oz Blue Curaçao 1 oz lemonade Directions: 1. Pour the ingredients into a martini shaker with ice and shake vigorously.2....
DIY Caviar Nails
Caviar Nails are one of the latest nail trends happening right now. I wanted to try it out but didn't want to spend the money to buy a kit. Sephora has a Caviar Manicure set for sale for $25 which I wasn't willing to spend. I decided to do a search on eBay for the...
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