This week, I traveled to New York City for a multi-day photo shoot. Instead of returning home right away, my friends Natalie and Chondra from The Social Co. invited me to join them for a blogger weekend retreat in the Hamptons on Long Island for the weekend. I have never been to the Hamptons, but … Continued
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One of the most common fashion faux pas is wearing white pants after Labor Day and before Memorial Day. And whereas I find myself trying to obey these kinds of fashion rules, it’s also incredibly fun and daring to break them once in a while. In the winter and spring, I find the idea of … Continued
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Breaking Rules With White Pants
Some of the graffiti in Toronto is actually pretty rad. It’s not actually legal unless it’s commissioned work, but I notice several artistic expressions on buildings down side streets off Queen Street West quite often. However, when I came across this wall just off King Street West I just knew I had to take a … Continued
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Mr. Monopoly Wall
There’s this little place in L.A. that sells hearty donuts, but they aren’t just famous for their unique donut flavors. They are famous for how they make their donuts, too. The common donuts we have come to love and know are typically fried. But these donuts, including vegan and gluten-free, are baked and steamed instead! … Continued
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Faux Donuts
This past week, I took a quick trip home to Los Angeles. Since I have been living in bitterly cold Toronto for the past three months, everyone assumed the first place I would want to hit up once I got home was the beach. Nope! Instead, the first place I visited was this little cafe … Continued
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Favorite Pancakes in L.A.
Zara always has excellent trousers. So when I walked into the store and saw these biker trousers, I grabbed them immediately. I also didn’t follow my one cardinal rule about in-store shopping, which is to always try on the items you are thinking of purchasing, because I fell in love with them right away (Luckily, … Continued
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Blue Biker Trousers
When one of my favorite restaurants in Toronto changed their dessert menu and no longer served their delicious chocolate quinoa cake, I decided to take matters into my own hands and make my own chocolate quinoa cake. The quinoa replaces flour in the batter, which is excellent for anyone on a gluten-free diet. It has … Continued
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Chocolate Quinoa Cake
This past Friday, I turned 24. I was lucky enough to celebrate my birthday in Toronto while my beau continues filming his t.v. show. Usually when we hang out with our friends, we tend to go out to dinner and grab drinks afterwards. But to celebrate my birthday, we decided to host a brunch instead … Continued
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Birthday Brunch
Boy this week just keeps getting better and better! Not only is Urban Outfitters having a spring sale, but so is another one of my favorites – Madewell! Madewell is my go-to place whenever I need good jeans or comfy shirts. These days, most if not all my denim is from here. For this online … Continued
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Madewell 30% off sale!
Fact: Most of my closet is the result of online shopping and not in-store shopping. Don’t get me wrong – I love being able to walk into a store and see items in person. But since I am always on the go, online shopping happens to be easier (and quicker). People tend to dub me … Continued
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Mastering the Art of Online Shopping
What’s one good way to welcome in spring? A sale! Urban Outfitters is currently having a 25% off sale on all their dresses for 3 days only! Here are some favorites that caught my eye (and shopping cart): BDG Chambray Fit & Flare Slip Dress – A cute little denim dress that can be paired … Continued
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Urban Outfitters 25% Off Sale!
This week, we will officially say goodbye to winter (hopefully) and say hello to spring! Here are five of my favorite beauty essentials that help ring in spring! Urban Decay Revolution Lipstick in Streak – Red lips are so winter. Instead, try a coral lipstick! It’s feminine and screams “spring!” It’s a bit softer and … Continued
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