One thing that I am obsessed with buying is cookbooks, especially hardcover ones. I love the way they look on a pantry shelf! Besides being lovely for decoration, this year I've come across a few books that have actually got me cooking!…
You've probably seen them - all those memes that say "A day without LipSense? Never!" and other clever things to note how addicting this product can be to its devotees. I'd seen the product all over Facebook and a girlfriend of mine insisted…
Have you heard of Hillberg & Berk? This Made in Canada jewelry line has made headlines - their founder has even designed pieces for Queen Elizabeth II. If that wasn't what got your attention, perhaps it was their line designed in partnership with…
Something I've wanted to try for awhile now is Charlotte Tilbury's lineup of cosmetics. What originally drew me in was her legendary mascara - I'd read so many rave reviews that I knew I had to give it a try. Now, the…
Last year while on vacation in the midwest USA, a friend introduced me to a local winery in Bloomington, Indiana. If you're like me, your initial reaction to hearing this is "Do What?!" (i.e. Indiana slang for 'pardon me') What? There are…
This year I vowed to be more open with you, my readers. I promised to share more about what I've learned in my life that it might strike a chord and help you in your journey, too. I've talked a lot about…
I get asked about skincare a lot. Like, ALOT. From what products I'm using and loving, to what I've tried and hated. I'm always looking for what's new and great while managing my own skin care routine and needs.
Recently, I've been trying…
My husband and I recently (finally!) tried the local Calgary establishment, Starbelly. We'd heard nothing but praise from friends about the spot and figured we needed to experience it for ourselves.
The restaurant is known for serving up signature cocktails and seasonal dishes that…
I'm always looking for recipes for refreshing summer beverages and I stumbled upon this one last week! It is so tasty, I just had to share it with you!
Ingredients:
1/4 cup sugar for simple syrup
Ice cubes …
Dry shampoo has become a beauty staple for me - and I think for most people out there! Dry shampoos allow us to touch up our 'do post-workout, freshen things up a bit and extend our blowouts a little longer (not to…