New Year, Bold Lips
Makeup was never something that came naturally to me. I guess I could blame it on having three brothers, but if I'm honest, I really just think it was because it was all intimidating. How far are you supposed to wing out your liner? Which colour eye shadow looks best with my eyes? What is the deal with contouring? Well, over the years I've tackled[...]
Enchant Vancouver
I don't know about you guys, but the holidays have flown by. I had a list of all the festive things that I wanted to do, but somehow I ran out of time. However, I've learned from my time in Switzerland that not everything requires planning & some of the best experiences you have are spontaneous. So, one day after a 9-hour shift, I managed[...]
How I’m Surviving the Holidays
Welp, it's officially December, which means that everyone is gearing down & prepping for the holidays. Meanwhile, I have been running at full speed. Yes, we are in the midst of the busiest weeks of the year in the retail world. I've been mentally & physically preparing myself for a while now for what I can only compare to something out of the elevator in[...]
What’s Up Wednesday
It's Wednesday, so it's time for another addition of...yup you guessed it. 1. The holidays are here. Last week I had two days off & when I came back, the holidays had hit the store in full force...trees, ornaments, music & all. ^^ but can we pause for a moment & talk about how cute these soaps are?? You can find them here or at[...]
Whitewater Brownies
Well, as you all know, with daylight savings time, we had an extra hour this weekend. So, the combination of the extra hour & a rainy Sunday created the perfect storm for brownies. Usually my go-to is the Ghirardelli brownie mix from Costco (the undisputed king of brownie mixes), but I had the time, so I didn't make just any brownies...I made Whitewater brownies. They[...]