Perfect Travel Outfit — Comfortable and Easy
Traveling has given me a healthy appreciation for being comfortable, simple and chic at the same time. I always cringe when I see girls in their leggings, a shirt that barely cover
Can we trust anything made in China? My life with as little of China in it as possible.
Disclaimer: I am not posting this in an attempt to ram this Anti-China bit down your throat in a militant manner. I am doing it because I didn’t know about it before, and I w
Women: The new rise of wealth and spending in a global marketplace
Edit: This post was written before my other one where I asked if anyone felt guilty for their success. Some great points & comments came up in the post, and I realized I wasn&#
Switching to Consigned or Thrifted, Used Clothing: Can I do it?
I’m seriously considering switching to thrifting as the majority of my purchases. I am thinking 75% of my clothing budget this year should be secondhand. Not 100%, because I
My Favourite Beauty Items of 2012
I think it’s safe to say I don’t need to try any more products. I have everything for makeup and skin now.My skin has never been smoother, softer, and more even-toned i
Ebates Canada: (NOT) Perfect for those of us who shop online
UPDATE: DO NOT SHOP WITH EBATES CANADA. ….UNLESS YOU WANT A HASSLE AND A HEADACHE. When I know what I need, I don’t bother going in-store for it, I just go online and o
Is your cheap sweater killing you?
Time Magazine “Toxic Clothing“: In April, Greenpeace purchased 141 items from 20 global fashion brands across 29 countries; these garments had been manufactured in at l
How to waterproof your shoes and boots
I don’t own plastic shoes. I just don’t like the feeling and they always make my feet sweat inside. I prefer leather or cloth. I’ve always used mink oil to treat
The New Normal: Beauty and its Beast
When I was younger, my friends and I would hang out after school, and inevitably the question of: What do you hate about your looks and what would you change? ..would come up. Othe
Looking at a new pair of Canada-friendly winter boots instead
Okay, so I really wanted that leather envelope clutch, but I have other things to use my money for. (I even saw a great looking clutch for $281 but then cringed at the pricetag, an