Fighting dry skin while having an oily t-zone has been a nightmare this winter. Regular products that help with oil control dry my skin out too much to deal with the harsher weather while more moisturizing ones leave me with visible oil, especially on my forehead. I went in search of a new product to fight […]
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A Visit to The Box by No Frills Store in Hamilton
Yesterday was the opening of a new grocery store in Hamilton. While No Frills have opened a few of their small format stores “The Box by No Frills” across the country, this is the first within a reasonable distance to me. Most The Box by No Frills stores are only 10,000 sq ft, compared to […]
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Smoke’s Poutinerie Review
When I first moved to Canada, I had never heard of poutine. I love fries, love cheese, love gravy but the idea of the three mixed (and ewww cheese curds made me think of curds and whey which does not sound all that appetizing). It was a long time before actually tried poutine and found […]
Skintimate Mandarin Burst Shave Gel Review
I was lucky enough to be chosen by MyChaos as one of the testers of Skintimate Mandarin Burst shave gel and thought I would share my experiences with you. About Skintimate Mandarin Burst Mandarin Burst is the newest scent from Skintimate’s Moisturizing Signature Scent line. Mandarin Burst is a refreshing mixture of mandarin, lemon and […]
Enter To Win $25 Old Navy Gift Card
Old Navy held a great sale this weekend and tank tops were just $2. I wait all year for this sale, depending on the style they are perfect for everything from under sheer shirts for work to gym clothes or pyjamas. Old Navy Clothing Old Navy have something for everyone in the family. They have […]
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Melitta Pour Over Coffee System Review
As a tea lover, my partner often suffers when he wants coffee. It just is not worth it to make a whole pot and while the frugalista in me would prefer he uses the reusable k-cup he says that it does not allow the water to flow slowly enough to make a great cup of […]
Next Issue Canada Magazine App Review
Recently, Klout offered a free 60 day trial to Next Issue, I was a little disappointed to not receive the perk while others with lower scores did so when I received an email from a daily deal site for the same trial, I signed up to give it a try. About Next Issue I am […]
Da Bird Cat Toy – Best Toy For A Lazy Cat
Like many indoor cats, our cats are lazy. The have so many cat toys, many of them expensive and untouched, but the Da Bird will always be their favourite. One of mine likes catnip toys but he will just lay there bunny kicking it, not quite the exercise my little chubster needs so I was […]
My Kobo Love Affair & A Fond Farewell To Actual Books
When e-readers first came out, I was heavily against having one. I love reading and often read two books a week (I know, you can tell I don’t have children when I have time to read). Christmas was coming up and my boyfriend asked would I like one because I kill forests with my reading […]