Today marks the half a year mark. Its officially June 2012. So where are you at? Did you give up on that gym membership already? Did that Groupon for that aerobics class expire and you havent had a c...
I recently saw someone post this on my facebook. Doesnt it say a lot about life and persevering, not giving up? The reward is there whether we see it or not. Also, a friend of mine recently sent me t...
How hard it must be to say yes to a dress if youve got a small budget to work with. Is it even possible to find a dress for less than $500 these days? I think having a small budget actually works for...
I have a goal to obtain $200. I want $200 but I refuse to take it directly from my own pockets. Dont worry its not for something illegal and nor do I plan to get the money illegally...sheesh. ; ) Her...
So my part time job is a barista. Its an interesting, fast paced kind of job where you meet people everyday. But sometimes so fast paced (at our location) that its just insane. Either way, Starbucks ...
Just last night I attended a friends wedding. This graphic was designed for him to use on labels and pinback buttons. Its one of those simple and budget friendly gifts that you can produce in masses ...
Thanks for all the birthday wishes, friends, family, and bloggers! I didnt do anything crazy or big this year. Just had a carefree day and went out to grab some birthday freebies. You should definite...
Spring is here and so are spring weddings! Spring weddings are truly beautiful and one of the more popular seasons to get married. To save some money, why not make your own invites? Theres no reason ...
Hi! I finally have time for an update : ) Lately Ive been working on super secret projects (its not really a secret but the finished product is .. kind of?) Well, no announcement of any sort will be ...
When I was a kid I used to collect stickers, rocks, bugs, Barbies, and a whole bunch of things. I think out of all of them stickers was my favorite because I got to trade them and a dollar would get ...
Recently my husband and I tried Maxs Restaurant (3546 Kingsway, Vancouver BC). You havent heard of them yet? Well, you are in for some goooood food and very good fried chicken. Upon arriving at the r...
Hi! I went on a photo walk with my friend recently. Since he wanted to photograph blossoming cherry blossoms, we decided to do just that. I would never call myself a photographer, but photowalks and ...
My husband and I recently went out for pasta with his coworker and her boyfriend. It was interesting to have Antons pasta again. For those who dont know, Antons is known for their huge portions. Havi...
Despite the confused weather in Vancouver of wind, rain, snow, flurries, and sunshine (yup all in one day), its definitely spring. I like to be optimistic. This seasons trends include a lot of pastel...
Good video for those who already thrift or thought about giving it a try. The only complaint I have is certain thrift department stores ie: Value Village are starting to profit a lot from cons...
For today (Sunday) I decided to do an inspiration outfit based on the last girl in this top photo wearing the pastel shirt. This polka dot scarf shows off a pastel color and I paired it with dark neu...
If I actually played Lotto, 19 would be my lucky number. Apparently thats how old most people think I look; if I got a dollar for every person who guessed that number Id be rich right now... OK thats...
Recently my husband and I found a new date activity. Its called photography. We take random photo walks into various areas of Vancouver and just snap photos. The challenge is to come up with a photo ...
If you look beyond the chocolates, flowers, romantic dinners, and S.A.D (Single Awareness Day), its just another day. BUT, if you want to do something special or get someone something, it doesnt have...
$3 thrifted Gap jacket $3 thrifted polka dot skirt layered over $3.50 thrifted black dress $3 thrifted gold tone bracelet $6 thrifted black leather purse $1 thrifted brand-new-in-package stockings
Its been a while since Ive last blogged. I know I know. Ive been going through hurdles. Ive been thinking, exploring, and planning. Ive missed you all and the blogging world out there too. I miss blo...
I bought a pair of black pants a while back for work. Update: I have a part time job outside of my freelance work now. The black pants were $20. That is incredibly cheap for a pair of black pants. Bu...
Featuring my $7.50 thrifted wool jacket, this pretty much sums up my outfit. The wool is getting softer with more wear which is good. The mustard turtleneck was from either F21 or H&M. My messeng...
Everyones goal is to lose weight for new years. I think its a good idea but how often do we actually make those resolutions instead of breaking them a quarter of the year in? Maybe some blunt motivat...
Recently my husband and a few friends and I attended a polaroid party organized by Team Awesome. This event is for fundraising and awareness of dalits in India and children in Ethiopia. Held at Canva...
So far, my sickness is going away slowly... but surely. I want to say thanks for your patience and good words, and this blog hasnt died. Im featuring an awesome accessory today — my new leopard print...
Happy New Year everyone!! I cant believe its 2012 and I cant believe it that youre still here reading my blog. I have been missing due to a lot of changes in my life that are work, personal, and heal...
The winner for the MyMemories giveaway is............................ ....................... Mongs! Congratulations! I will be contacting you very soon! Thanks everyone for entering. : )
Im a graphic / web designer. Little does my grandmother know, she was the one that helped pave my creative career path ever since my early childhood years. OK, my dads quite artsy too but he never sp...
If youre a scrapbooker, this ones for you. And if youre not, you might like it too or win it for someone who does! Im giving away a digital scrapbooking software (valued at $40) courtesy of MyMemorie...
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