Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest and, in my humble opinion, it’s also one of the most culturally significant cities in the region as well. It is the birth place of Starbucks, after all. 😉 Seattle is a popular weekend getaway from Vancouver, BC because it’s only a 2.5 hour drive away. […]
8 Easy Ways to Get Radiant Inside and Out
We all want to look radiant, healthy and beautiful. If you want that healthy glow that radiates from within, look no further. I’ve compiled a list of simple things that I do every day that make me look and feel radiant, fresh, happy and full of energy. Love what you do, and do what you […]
3 Major Ways You Could Be Sabotaging Your Happiness
Despite all of our uniqueness, we all share the same basic instincts – we want to feel loved and accepted, to be protected from danger and persecution, and to be free. Above all, we desire to be happy. We want to feel joy as much as possible, but feeling good can be hard with all […]
How to Cultivate Inner Beauty
As women, we often work so hard to be beautiful on the outside, by investing in our nutrition, fitness, cosmetics, skincare and wardrobe. In fact, an average woman spends hundreds, if not thousands, of dollars per year on her beauty regime and upkeep. But what about inner beauty? You can be absolutely beautiful on the […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Travel and Experience Culture Shock
When you talk to seniors about their memories and life experiences, most of them would tell you that some of their most beautiful and meaningful moments occurred when they stepped outside of their comfort zone. As busy adults, we tend to slip into monotony and routine far too easily. Traveling to a foreign country is […]
Abbotsford Tulip Festival Review: Is It Worth the Drive?
The Abbotsford Tulip Festival is an hour and a half drive from Vancouver, and is considered one of spring’s best attractions. This popular festival boasts stunning mountain views and fields upon fields of bright tulips of all colours. The vibrancy and intensity of these flowers is truly breathtaking, especially on a sunny day. I visited […]
How To Look Parisian Chic
Parisian style is chic, understated and glamorous all at the same time. When it comes to French style, effortless and undone instantly come to mind. So I asked my well-dressed French friends about their do’s and don’t about putting outfits together, and many of them agreed on these style points. So without further adieu, read […]
10 Self-Care Rituals That Will Make You a Happier Person
If you’re finding yourself feeling worn out and in need of some serious R&R, you’re not alone. As women, we take on so many responsibilities and tend to put others’ needs above our own…. which over time, can often leave us feeling tired and burned out. That’s why self care is so important because it […]
7 Style Secrets Every Woman Should Know
Dressing well is an art form that anyone can master. Here are the 7 style secrets every woman should know… Style Secret #1: Understand how length affects perception If you want to look put together and stylish, it’s important to understand how clothes look on your body. Some people are born with this ability while […]
How to Get Rid of Acne for Good
I’ve struggled with acne for many years and know firsthand how difficult it can be to remove. I spent a lot of money buying skincare products that were advertised as acne treatments, but all they did was dry out and irritate my skin and make my acne worse. My acne breakouts didn’t stop until I […]
Jeans: How to Choose the Perfect Fit Every Time
Let’s face it, in this era of fast fashion, not all jeans are created to flatter our body type. Even expensive denim is often hit and miss, with no guarantees that they will fit perfectly and sit on our body the way we want them to. With these easy to follow tips, you’ll learn how […]
How to Clean and Sanitize Your Beauty Blender in Under 5 Minutes
If you’ve struggled with how to properly clean and sanitize your beauty blender, you’re not alone. A lot of people don’t clean their makeup sponges properly or even bother doing it at all. It’s SO important to know how to properly disinfect your beauty tools because bad hygiene leads to acne breakouts, bacterial infections or […]
5 Minute Natural Makeup Routine (Simple Tutorial)
If you’re a busy woman on the go, it can be hard to find the time in the morning to make yourself look your best. I try to give myself at least 15 minutes every day to do my makeup, but life happens and sometimes I only have 5 minutes to achieve a well-groomed look. […]
4 Beautiful Fall Makeup Trends You Need to Try
Fall is a wonderful time to experiment with makeup trends like vampy lips, smokey eyes and bold makeup looks. This year there are so many interesting looks to try! I searched Instagram for some good examples because I wanted to show you some fun and different makeup looks that you can try this season. If […]
9 Simple Ways to Upgrade Your Morning Routine
The truth is, without a morning routine, you are probably setting yourself up for a chaotic morning. Rushing around in frustration and disorder is not the way anyone wants to start their day. When I finally implemented a morning routine and stuck to it, I found myself happier, more organized and more productive. Here are […]