As someone who has had her fair number of hair struggles: from dandruff and dry scalp to hair loss and greasy hair, I have learned a few tips and tricks in order to minimize hair-loss and maximize scalp health. I have never really had thick hair however when I started law school my hair began […]
Style & Beauty
One lounge set, five ways
I am so pleased to be starting this new series: old clothes, new looks. It’s exactly what it sounds like – I take my existing wardrobe and pieces I already have and create “new looks”. I have always loved clothes and creating through style and fashion. As much as I love to shop, I don’t […]
The best basics
If you’re looking for piece to add to your capsule wardrobe, a great way to start is with basics. As a former and recovering shopaholic (if you don’t already know, I am trying out a low-buy this year and have successfully completed a no-buy in January). Over the past few years, I have invested a […]
Winter skincare favourites
As a budget-conscious skincare fanatic, I have tried a number of products and really make an effort to make sure my money is well-spent on products I actually love. I love taking care of my skin and I think proper skincare means finding products that work for you. During the winter, it is so important […]
Best and worst purchases of 2020
The best thing about starting a new year is that we’re forced to reflect on the past and take a look at the wins (and losses) of the past year. One thing I love reading about are the best and worst purchases of the year. I did a recent best and worst Amazon purchases of […]
10 Things I no longer buy (and what I buy instead)
There is a middle ground between being deep into consumerism and being a full out minimalist. I cannot say that I am a minimalist but I do try my best to curb my consumerist habits and over-spending. In my attempt to do this over the years, I have been able to make some switches to […]
To all the clothes I purchased this year…
Dear clothes I purchased this year, I’m sorry for not using you and leaving you in my closet with your tags still on, only to never see the light of day. I hope 2021 is better to us and that you are able to enjoy the outdoors and see my office or even a courtroom, […]
Winter clothing hacks – 6 tips for making the most of your winter wardrobe
This post is one of my favourite ideas that I’ve had because these tricks make a noticeable difference in your wardrobe and your everyday winter outfits. I am all about longevity in the pieces I choose to purchase and I always take care of my things to make sure I get the most out of […]
Winter Essentials 2020
Winter is here! And if you’re a fellow Canadian or someone who lives in a climate where winters are cold and harsh this post is for you! Although we are still in the midst of this pandemic, I think this post may be helpful for those that are looking to spend more time outdoors this […]
The best used clothing purchases I’ve made
Is it no secret that I LOVE a good deal. Sometimes that means searching the internet for used pieces that I’ve been looking for but haven’t actually wanted to pay full price. In my experience, the best place to look is facebook marketplace and poshmark for these types of items. When you see something you […]