Malibu Eats
Having lived & gone to school at Pepperdine for the last 4 years, Malibu has become like a second home. & of course, like any local, I have stumbled across some spots that have become my favourite places to pursue one of my longest & deepest loves...food. So, because I am currently not in Malibu & therefore having food withdrawals, I thought I'd share some[...]
She’s Feelin’ 22.
It's becoming tradition that I celebrate with Sammy on her birthday, so this year we decided to make it a mother-daughter event at Chambar! In the heart of downtown Vancouver, Chambar has a great atmosphere & even better food. With a primarily Belgium-influenced cuisine, the restaurant is home to a large foreign beer selection & takes pride in their waffles & fries. These two dishes[...]
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Although I might not look like it on the surface, I am quick to let anyone know that I am a HUGE Harry Potter fan. I would dress up & force my mum to drive me to every midnight book release & then stay up all night until I finished. I painted a tie with Gryffindor colours so I could be Hermione for Halloween. I[...]
What’s Up Wednesday.
It's Wednesday y'all! 1. It's official...I'm out. I packed up this little apartment & turned in my keys. It was weird seeing the place as empty as it was when we first moved in. Standing there, in the apartment where I've lived the past two years of my life, my dad asked me if I was sad. Although, I admit, it was a little sad[...]
Not Crazy for Contouring.
So, I think it's safe to assume that you've all heard of contouring... It's this elaborate process in which you highlight & shadow parts of your face to create the illusion of everything from higher cheeks bones to a thinner nose. I've never tried it myself & I thought I'd share why this is not a technique I'm going to incorporate into my routine. 1.[...]