First, I have to admit to something: I cheated.BUT I didn’t buy the two pairs of boots on Beyond The Rack that I was totally in love with and instead, went out and got all of my Operation Christmas Child goodies during my (three hours behind schedule) lunch without F. I have to admit… I chickened… Continue reading Operation: Gratitude, part 2

I was a spoiled kid.In fact, I am still spoiled. My parents bought me a dozen roses and my entire family showered me with gifts and love and awesomeness and a disgusting amount of delicious, delicious food last weekend as we celebrated my graduation a year after starting PR school. If you were near me right… Continue reading Operation: Gratitude

After a lot of research, I decided to start using a retinol cream. The initial response I received from people older than I am sounded something like “You’re much too young for that!”, but the experts disagree. In fact, every dermatologist I spoke to recommended introducing an over-the-counter Retinol creaming meaning I didn’t even need to… Continue reading NeoStrata Anti-Wrinkle Complex (night) Review

Two posts in one day! Yay for you, my beloved readers! F didn’t want to trick-or-treat last night (he decided this on Wednesday after his Halloween party at preschool), so we decided to lay low – thank goodness! I was up before 5 am to bake a blueberry croissant puff for our office Hallowe’en breakfast… Continue reading The Happiest of Hallowe’ens

A year ago, I was packing the last of my things for my move.So much has happened in the past year that I can feel my head begin to spin just thinking about thinking about it all. I remember my own rush to get things packed before supper – I didn’t want to worry about… Continue reading fifty three weeks