Monthly Archives: December 2011
Book Review: Pure + Simple – A Holistic Guide to Natural Beauty by Kristen Ma
As I mentioned in previous posts, I have recently read the above mentioned book. I needed to educate myself more on skin care and I spotted this book at my local Pure and Simple Spa. Another skin care book I … Continue reading
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Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Winter Solstice, andHappy New Year
I wish everyone a safe and merry Christmas, happy Hanukkah, happy winter solstice and a Happy New Year! Cheers,
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Reminder: Grown-up Christmas Giveaway
Hello, everyone! This is the last reminder of my giveaway which ends December 25th at midnight! You can win these two lovely and very useful finance books. I understand that money might be tight this month. You do not have … Continue reading
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Link Love (powered by Tin Tin and the Holidays)
It’s December 23rd, and you know what that means? The biggest shopping day in Canada! And you know what my plans are today? I’m going in for half day of work, then I’m going to watch Tintin (perhaps by myself), … Continue reading
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Confession: I’m Kinda a Scrooge…
(Image via) I’ve been seeing so many great holiday gifts guides around the blogosphere, but I can’t help but cringe at the thought of stepping foot in a mall (or even a strip plaza, or any store, really). As you … Continue reading
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My Holy Grail Beauty Items
(Image Source) As I mentioned in my previous posts, I have struggled with my skin for much of this year. I’ve tried both going to see estheticians and dermatologist. Then, after 6 long months, I finally found a skin regime … Continue reading
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Hong Kong Trip Expenses
I mentioned briefly that I was recently on vacation in Hong Kong. My family and I spent 2 weeks in Hong Kong. Hong Kong is a pretty small place and to spend 2 weeks there might be a bit much, … Continue reading
Financial Bucket List
(Image via) I’m a bit late to the game, but I wanted to share some items in my Financial Bucket List for a chance to win $500 from Krystal’s giveaway! On My Financial Bucket List Have $100,000 in long term … Continue reading
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Welcome back, dearest Canon SD1100 IS
My camera went missing sometime between May and July of this year and for the life of me, I couldn’t find her anywhere! Since I bounce between my apartment, BF’s apartment and my parents’, I just figured it was at … Continue reading
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My Grown-up Christmas Wish Giveaway – Closed
This contest is now closed. Thanks to all who entered, I’ve been away from the computer during the holiday, but will announce the winner shortly! (Image source) My family has never been big on gift giving and it was never … Continue reading
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