I know I dropped off the face of the planet sometime last year and resurfaced today but Iโm happy to share a few things in my life that kept me offline for a bit. Work and school have been insanely busy; I recently got promoted to Senior and I officially have just one more semester…
Millennial Money Diary of a Human Resources Professional for September 2022
I donโt know about you but I love CNBCโs Millennial Money and Refinery29โs Money Diaries.ย Maybe itโs because I love to snoop but thereโs something about learning how someone spends their money is interesting. Iโd figure since I enjoy it so much, Iโd share my monthly money diaries!ย Without ado, hereโs my September 2022 money…
Forget what you’ve heard about brazilian waxes โ an honest bikini waxing experience
Do you cringe when people mention bikini waxes? The thought of all that pain as the esthetician rips the hair out of one of your most sensitive areas? That was me several years agoโฆ hell, that was me up until a few months ago! I thought that any type of bikini waxing would hurt beyond…
5 Affordable Activewear Brands
Hereโs the truth – working out can be expensive. From the gym or studio memberships to the fancy workout equipment to the nice workout attires. To give you an idea, back when I was a member of Pure Barre, I was paying nearly $90/month, plus fancy sticky socks that range from $15-25 per pair. But,…
5 Reasons You Should Invest in a Personal Trainer
I donโt like spending a lot of money on my services, I mean, cโmon, a girl gotta save for better things!ย However, I do believe in investing in good services such as my education and yes, my personal trainer. I feel extremely high maintenance to admit that I have a personal trainer but I know I…
Restaurant Review: Tendon Kohaku (Brentwood) – Burnaby, BC
Located on 1901 Rosser Ave #106b, Burnaby, inside of Madison Centre, Tendon Kohaku, a tempura donburi restaurant, is still relatively new to the Brentwood neighbourhood, having opened only a year or two ago. After selling my Nintendo Switch, Dan and I thought itโd be nice to treat ourselves to a dinner out. We settled on…
University Tip: Switch Your Majors (Before It’s Too Late)
Another year of success graduates crossing the big stage! Congrats to all those that finished high school earlier this summer! Itโs been years since I graduated from university with a Bachelorโs in Human Resources and Labour Relations but Iโve been reflecting on academics again as we approach the back-to-school season.ย As mentioned earlier, Iโm a…
Dior Book Tote Review – Good for Travelling?
Last year for my birthday, I decided to get a Dior book tote! It was a bag that caught my attention but I never found a pattern that I loved enough. I couldโve gone with the classic oblique or Toile de Jouy design but I knew it wouldnโt spark joy. I eventually found the small…
Product Review: Burt’s Bee Ultra Conditioning Lip Balm
This review is not sponsored by Burt’s Bee. All opinions are my own. Guess who finally finished her first Burtโs Bee lip balm?! I ended up going to Target to get a new lip balm but unfortunately, they ran out of the peppermint one that I used last time (yellow stick above) so I ended…
My Copper IUD Experience
*This post is most likely NSFW and TMI for those who are uncomfortable with sexual topics. This is my personal account with IUD; some readers may find it too graphical. Iโm choosing to share my experience because, during my research, I couldnโt find many personal details/experiences of copper IUDs besides medical summaries of copper IUDs….
