Have you ever gone to write a blog on a topic but couldn’t find a suitable image from your stock of photos? Getty Images wants to help bloggers get free images and stop the stealing of images without credit to the owners with “Embedded Getty Images”. They released millions of their photos in web quality […]
Healthier Potato Leek Soup Recipe
Potato leek soup is one of my favourites. It is just so warm and comforting on a cold day – you really can’t get much better than a comforting soup when you come home on a winter day. My usual recipe however calls for butter, flour and cream and would eat away at my calorie […]
DAVIDs Tea Aladdin Travel Mug
It is one of those things I just have to have, now I can take my tea with me in the morning without letting it steep before I leave so I can dump the tea leaves before they sit in there too long! The Aladdin Travel Mug From Davids Tea You just fill the basket […]
Temptations Mix Ups: My Cats’ New Favourite Treats
My cats are a little (ok more than a little) spoiled, usually they get Pure Snacks freeze dried chicken as a treat but every so often we give in and let them have some junk food. The problem is that with the exception of freeze dried chicken, they don’t like the same treats so I […]
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Budget Friendly Nail Polish From Essence
There are some rare occasions that you will find me out without a bottle of nail polish in my purse for emergency touch-ups. Essence is my go to brand for an emergency nail polish buy. Especially on occasions when I wore a non-professional coloured polish to work and have to change it up for something more work […]
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Dollarama Buy: Style Pen Nail Polish Remover Pads
I often chip a nail at work and want to do a touch up but it is such a pain keeping remover and pads at work as I work from various offices. When I saw these Style Pen Nail Polish Remover Pads for $1.25 for 32 pads at Dollarama, I had to try them. They […]
Spring Clean Your Home In One Month
We are not all domestic goddesses, and with a busy work life, kids and other stuff going on, a Spring Clean can seem like a bit much. Follow these steps and spend 30-60 minutes a day, five days a week to get your house sparkling clean again. (I cheat and do all 5 on the […]
How To Use TweetDeck For Twitter Parties
I love using tweetdeck for twitter parties, it makes it so much easier than following in twitter as you can see the questions from the moderators/hosts separately and make sure you don’t miss anything important. Tweetdeck can be a little daunting when you first open it, I close my messages and activity and leave my […]
My Pet Peeve With Blog Contests
One of my pet peeves when entering contests is the number of entries, a quick look shows thousands of entries but you can easily earn many entries. I do agree that some require more effort and may be worth more than others, but why not just have them at 1 entry / 2 entries rather […]