Vintage Chanel Bag GIVEAWAY!

I’ve partnered with 14 other bloggers & Canadian luxury resale retailer Reciprocity Resale for a VINTAGE CHANEL BAG GIVEAWAY!!! This is by far the biggest and best giveaway I’ve ever done and I want you to get in on the action. Entering the giveaway is super easy. All you need to do is: Follow @FashionBloggersGiveaway on Instagram Follow EVERY account that Fashion Bloggers Giveaway is FOLLOWING. Like & Comment on MY image HERE tagging a friend. Unlimited entries and only one tag per comment. Open to CANADIANS only! Giveaway begins on Tuesday, May 1st and ends on Saturday, May 5th at…

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How To Be A Part Time Blogger

In my 10 years of blogging, one of the most commonly asked questions is how to be a part time blogger. Because most of us have full time or part time jobs under our belts it’s a hard decision to make when introducing blogging into your life. A lot has changed in the last 10 years. From 2012 – 2015 I ran a business that became self-sufficient, income wise, leaving me with practically full-time hours to become a blogger. The industry was different, there was not as many bloggers in Vancouver which meant most of the sponsorship opportunities were given…

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How To Socialize On A Budget

It’s tough to socialize on a budget – particularly because we have so many options to choose from in Vancouver. We’re a foodie city filled with new restaurants opening every month and plenty to do on weekends. But sometimes your bank account has other plans. I want to be there for my friends, but when income is low I need to adjust my lifestyle to prioritize the bills that matter. However, saying “no” to your friends when they ask you to hangout can be a total bummer. For example, some months can be busier than others with obligations on top of…

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Los Angeles Travel Guide 2018

Believe it or not, I’ve never explored Los Angeles before! I briefly visited LA about 6 years ago and hit up Manhattan Beach then drove towards Palm Springs, so it was about time. Sabrina and I packed a lot into our one week vacation so I thought I would put together a Los Angeles travel guide for 2018 to keep you in the loop and share my favourite spots. Before we jump into where I went, here are some of the basics you should know. HOW MUCH MONEY TO TAKE TO LOS ANGELES: I used my credit card for every single…

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The difference between fast fashion vs. slow fashion

What is the difference between fashion fashion vs. slow fashion? What is fast fashion? Fast fashion is a contemporary term used by retailers to express that designs move from designer runways into their retail spaces, quickly. These fast fashion collections are based on the most recent fashion trends presented at Fashion Weeks during spring/summer and autumn/winter every year. What makes it fast, is optimizing aspects of the supply chain for these trendy designs to be manufactured quickly and inexpensively to allow the mainstream consumer to buy current clothing styles at a lower price. Fast fashion is blamed for pollution in…

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