Monthly Archives: May 2011
Review: Dry Shampoo (a girl’s best friend)
(Photo source) I have a confession to make: I have washed my hair everyday, since grade 5. My hair gets super oily the next day, and it’s really yucky. And so I wash it, and the cycle continues. Oh, and … Continue reading
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Some of my favourite posts :) Life 6 Steps to Getting a Raise by Jen. This girl has so many great articles! Check her out! Going Cable Free, Geek Way by Geek in Heels. My BF has a similar set … Continue reading
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PF Confessions: Shopping Ban Thoughts
(Photo source) I am almost half way through my shopping ban 2011! Yay, for me! For those who are new here, I embarked on a shopping ban this year – no new clothes, no new make-up and no new accessories. … Continue reading
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PF Confession: Thoughts on “No Spend Days”
I first heard of “No Spend Days” from reading various pf bloggers’ spending recaps. The idea never occurred to me before, as I think I spend on an as-needed basis, and I analyze my monthly overall spending, anyway. But I … Continue reading
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PF Confessions: Make-up Wish List
(Photo source) I am (almost) completely clueless when it comes to make-up. I hardly wore any in high school (does clear nail polish and eye liner count?), and I started wearing a bit more in college. I wear some make-up … Continue reading
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Link Love
Some of my favourite posts :) Life Is an MBA worth it? J.D. discusses the pro’s and con’s, and what to look for if you are pursuing an MBA. It’s expensive to be social. Well-heeled talks about how she loves … Continue reading
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Review: Bridesmaids
This weekend BF and I decided to go splurge and see a movie in theatre (gasp)! I’m not a huge movie buff, but I usually like seeing a few a year. There is something really nice and simple about sitting … Continue reading
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TD Canada Trust Rant
I am so mad at TD Canada Trust right now. Really mad. Super mad. I just ran out of cheques. The annoying thing about TD is that they charge for ordering cheques. In fact, they charge $35 for 50 cheques … Continue reading
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A Free Car Costs me $2,900+
This year, I went car-free for a few months. In this post, I calculated the cost of car ownership and decided that owning a car was too expensive for me and I would stick with using public transportation. Then, I … Continue reading
Link Love
Some of my favourite posts. This one will be short and sweet Personal Finance Where are you going? I love Gail! She is awesome and talks a bit of her past and how we should all focus on how to … Continue reading
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