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ROSE COLORED GLASS: GREY MOTO JACKET AND CREAM MINISKIRT
Hi everyone! Last Thursday I celebrated my birthday! Another year older another year wiser or so they say! Although I neither feel older nor wiser really. LOL! Birthdays have always been a time of excitement and fun for me, but I have to say that as I have gotten older th...
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Hi everyone! Last Thursday I celebrated my birthday! Another year older another year wiser or so they say! Although I neither feel older nor wiser really. LOL! Birthdays have always been a time of excitement and fun for me, but I have to say that as I have gotten older th...
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LOVING LATELY: COLD SHOULDER
From flowing and boho to sharp and sophisticated I am quickly becoming obsessed with the cut out shoulder trend I have been seeing all over the spring collections. The added visual interest really helps elevate a simple item and take it to the next level. Here are a few that I have fallen in lov...
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From flowing and boho to sharp and sophisticated I am quickly becoming obsessed with the cut out shoulder trend I have been seeing all over the spring collections. The added visual interest really helps elevate a simple item and take it to the next level. Here are a few that I have fallen in lov...
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Loving lately-cold shoulder
Loving lately-cold shoulder by lifestooshortbuytheshoes featuring a long-sleeve romper
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Loving lately-cold shoulder by lifestooshortbuytheshoes featuring a long-sleeve romper
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HOW TO CURATE AN AMAZING CAPSULE WARDROBE IN 5 EASY STEPS
We've all done it. Looked at our overflowing closets and exclaimed I have nothing to wear! In response to this ever looming dilemma we go out and buy more options to fill the "holes" in our wardrobe only to exclaim again a few months later "I have nothing to wear!". I am as guilty, if not more ...
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We've all done it. Looked at our overflowing closets and exclaimed I have nothing to wear! In response to this ever looming dilemma we go out and buy more options to fill the "holes" in our wardrobe only to exclaim again a few months later "I have nothing to wear!". I am as guilty, if not more ...
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HAUTE HIPPIE - FUR COLLAR AND FLARE JEANS
Hi everyone! This year Edmonton has had one of the most amazing winters since I moved here eight long years ago. I have barely even worn my uggs which sadly are my cold weather go to. So you can imagine how shocked I was the other day when the hubs and I went out to shoot and snow started pour...
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Hi everyone! This year Edmonton has had one of the most amazing winters since I moved here eight long years ago. I have barely even worn my uggs which sadly are my cold weather go to. So you can imagine how shocked I was the other day when the hubs and I went out to shoot and snow started pour...
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HOW TO GET CLEAR SKIN IN FIVE EASY STEPS
For the first time in a year my skin is clear! I still have all the scarring that resulted from the last few years with on and off acne to deal with, but for the first time in a long time my acne is under control. I recognize now, however, that acne is probably going to be with me for the long ...
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For the first time in a year my skin is clear! I still have all the scarring that resulted from the last few years with on and off acne to deal with, but for the first time in a long time my acne is under control. I recognize now, however, that acne is probably going to be with me for the long ...
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COLOR STORY ON REPEAT: BLUSH PINK OVERSIZED SWEATER AND DISTRESSED DENIM
Hi all! Another pink and grey combo today! Just a quick one this week. Q was sent home early today with a stomach bug so needless to say I am in for a sleepless night which means that promptly after writing this I am heading straight to bed. Wish me luck tomorrow! Thanks so much for stop...
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Hi all! Another pink and grey combo today! Just a quick one this week. Q was sent home early today with a stomach bug so needless to say I am in for a sleepless night which means that promptly after writing this I am heading straight to bed. Wish me luck tomorrow! Thanks so much for stop...
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MY SKIN JOURNEY - PRODUCT REVIEW - RODAN AND FIELDS UNBLEMISH REGIMEN
After starting with the Rodan and Fields Macro Exfoliator which I posted about previously, I was eventually able to start on the Unblemish regimen a few months later. Unblemish is Rodan and Fields' (RF) answer to acne. Instead of spot treating acne it's designed to be used as a system to stop...
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After starting with the Rodan and Fields Macro Exfoliator which I posted about previously, I was eventually able to start on the Unblemish regimen a few months later. Unblemish is Rodan and Fields' (RF) answer to acne. Instead of spot treating acne it's designed to be used as a system to stop...
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CAPED CRUSADERS - HOW TO WEAR A PONCHO
Hi all! Sorry about the late post! I am trying to get back into a blogging schedule but the long weekend here this week pushed my usual post time back a bit! Have you ever heard that idea that you should never participate in a trend that second time it comes around? Well let's say t...
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Hi all! Sorry about the late post! I am trying to get back into a blogging schedule but the long weekend here this week pushed my usual post time back a bit! Have you ever heard that idea that you should never participate in a trend that second time it comes around? Well let's say t...
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BLUSHING - A PINK AND GREY VALENTINE'S LOOK
I am not a lover of pink. In fact when I found out that Q was going to be a girl and I imagined the mounds of pink items that were going to be gifted to us I asked my sister if I could make a note on the baby shower invites requesting non-pink items. She told me no. I have come around to pink t...
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I am not a lover of pink. In fact when I found out that Q was going to be a girl and I imagined the mounds of pink items that were going to be gifted to us I asked my sister if I could make a note on the baby shower invites requesting non-pink items. She told me no. I have come around to pink t...
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MY SKIN JOURNEY - PRODUCT REVIEW - RODAN AND FIELDS MACRO EXFOLIATOR
Over the years my skin has gone through a lot of ups and downs, fluctuating between periods of relatively clear skin and periods of very acne prone/problematic skin. I've tried just about every remedy you can think of but the only thing I have found that has really worked for is certain types of...
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Over the years my skin has gone through a lot of ups and downs, fluctuating between periods of relatively clear skin and periods of very acne prone/problematic skin. I've tried just about every remedy you can think of but the only thing I have found that has really worked for is certain types of...
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LAYERS AND LEAPS: FAUX FUR AND NEW DIRECTIONS
Hi everyone! Well its been a long time since I've sat and written an in depth post but it's that time again. So be warned this is a long one in what will probably be a series of long ones, so buckle in if you are interested or just scroll through the photos if you aren't! :) For as...
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Hi everyone! Well its been a long time since I've sat and written an in depth post but it's that time again. So be warned this is a long one in what will probably be a series of long ones, so buckle in if you are interested or just scroll through the photos if you aren't! :) For as...
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CASUAL CITY - MIXED MEDIA AND BOYFRIEND JEANS
Happy belated New Year to everyone! I took a little break over the holidays and the beginning of the month to deal with some family stuff but I'm hoping to be able to get back in the swing of things now. Over Christmas the hubs and I headed back to Vancouver with Q to spend the ...
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Happy belated New Year to everyone! I took a little break over the holidays and the beginning of the month to deal with some family stuff but I'm hoping to be able to get back in the swing of things now. Over Christmas the hubs and I headed back to Vancouver with Q to spend the ...
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MULTIPURPOSE - VERSATILE SWEATER DRESS AND OVER-THE-KNEE BOOTS
Hi all! So sorry for the absence but we're in Vancouver for Christmas and between work, Q, family, friends, and the holidays in general I have been exhausted! One of my favourite things to wear during the colder months is a sweater dress. I have gotten so much wear out of this one a...
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Hi all! So sorry for the absence but we're in Vancouver for Christmas and between work, Q, family, friends, and the holidays in general I have been exhausted! One of my favourite things to wear during the colder months is a sweater dress. I have gotten so much wear out of this one a...
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DISTRESSED - OVERSIZED SWEATER AND THE PERFECT JEANS
I feel like this holiday just started a minute ago and already is whizzing by so it's just a quick one today! I bought these jeans a few months ago and I am absolutely in love with them! The fit, the color, the distressing. It's just the perfect combination! As I get ready to pack for our t...
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I feel like this holiday just started a minute ago and already is whizzing by so it's just a quick one today! I bought these jeans a few months ago and I am absolutely in love with them! The fit, the color, the distressing. It's just the perfect combination! As I get ready to pack for our t...
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