SNOWDAY IN OTTAWA: 3 TIPS ON HOW TO LOOK GOOD DURING A SNOWSTORM

  SNOWDAY IN OTTAWA: 3 TIPS ON HOW TO LOOK GOOD DURING A SNOWSTORM Let’s talk winter. Again. Disclaimer: I never thought I had to talk about the W word ever again but Mother Nature has a different agenda – SNOWDAY. As we speak, I can see snowflakes from my office window but not quite…

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FASHION MAGAZINE BEAUTIFUL PANEL: HOW TO FIND YOUR PERFECT WINTER SKINCARE

Let’s talk winter. Hmmnnn… non. Let’s talk beauty and skincare in the winter! Now that’s a much better topic, don’t you think? Well then, perfect timing as I’m back at Fashion Magazine’s Beauty Panel to tackle this month’s challenge on winter skincare! FASHION MAGAZINE #BEAUTYPANEL: HOW TO FIND YOUR PERFECT WINTER SKINCARE ROUTINE Here’s the…

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RUNNING FOR DISTRESS CENTRE OTTAWA: SCOTIABANK CELEBRITY MEDIA CHARITY CHALLENGE

I have a confession. Well, two really. I hate to admit this but I am NOT really into running. I do it because I know it’s good for you in more than ways than one. However, if I were to choose, this is not my first pick in physical activities – at all. I have…

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SKIN SAVER: LIFE BRAND SKIN RELIEVING LOTION

If you live in Canada, especially in the more than occasionally brutal Ottawa during winter, there is no denying the past winters have been particularly damaging in many ways than one. One of the first to suffer is, unfortunately, your skin, which the winter leaves as parched, dry or flaky. Definitely not a great way…

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TRAVEL GUIDE: THE BUSY GIRL’S GUIDE TO BEAUTIFUL NAILS WHILE ON VACATION

As I’m counting the days and the hours before boarding our plane to the sunny state of Florida, I’m also in the midst of preparing all my last minute trip necessities. Shopping and packing is, of course, on top of the list but there’s also the require beauty ritual that one must do in order…

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IT’S RAINING HAIR: REVIEW OF VIVISCAL CANADA’S HAIR NOURISHMENT SYSTEM

As I write this, I watch the Golden Globes Awards, with the usual giddy excitement I have every single year, and I couldn’t help but smile at the perfect coincidence of this moment. I write about thinning unhealthy hair as I ogle fabulous hair and hairdos at the Golden Globes Red Carpet – a beautiful…

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GIVE THE GIFT OF RELAXATION WITH AMERISPA CANTLEY #OUTAOUAISFUN

Nestled in the boreal forest of the Outaouais, not too far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, lies a heavenly sanctuary, an intimate oasis of pampering and relaxation. In the midst of birch trees, maple, wild berries and a vista so breathtaking is the exquisite Amerispa Spa Nordique Cantley, a unique thermal…

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#SHINESTRONG: PANTENE PRO-V ULTIMATE 10’S HEALTHY BEAUTIFUL HAIR

Building on what seems to be a theme here in the blog this week, let’s talk hair care especially during this time of the year – the dreadful winter. I’m typically a wash and go kind of girl and though I make efforts to change that, I truly have no skills with the brush and…

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