Category Archives: More Than Beauty

Fenty Beauty Plush Matte Lipstick in Thicc and other Empties

Some empties: one fav and the other two I can live without. First the fav: Fenty Beauty Plush Matte lipstick in Thicc. This is a mini size that was a GWP and it’s a really nice formula. Super creamy and … Continue reading

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The Origin of Species

My little reviews of the books I’ve recently read continues.  Another one from my bookshelf The Origin of Species by Canadian author Nino Ricci. A compelling read, The Origin of Species is about a university student who is working on … Continue reading

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Crest Whitestrips Vivid

Just bought the Crest White Strips Vivid – I try to whiten my teeth every 6 months because coffee drinking really takes a toll. 10 treatments for me is more than enough, and I can always see a difference.  If … Continue reading

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Emma Stone Throwback

Just throwing it back today to one of my favourite Emma Stone looks of all time.  This image lives in my head rent-free, I love it that much.  It’s from the 2011 Golden Globes.  What do you think?  

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The Lovely Bones

If you’ve seen the movie, then you’ll know what to expect – this is a great story about a girl who dies and keeps an eye on her family from up in heaven.  She tells you how they cope with … Continue reading

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Book Review: In The Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje

After reading the latest New York Times Bestseller’s and other books that my friends had recommended, it was nice to come to something that was well-written. As much as I want to lose myself in a good story, one thing … Continue reading

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Beatrice and Virgil

I hated Life of Pi by Yann Martel.  I know that it won a Booker Prize, but I hate that the reader was tricked into reading the whole book before getting a surprise ending.  I hate endings like that. Thus, … Continue reading

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If You Have the Winter Blues- You’re Not Alone

A little help for anyone who might need it from our friends at Stride Psychology. As the days get shorter and the weather gets cooler, many of us struggle with our mental health. While some love to bundle up for … Continue reading

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The Immortalists Book Review

I know that many of you are reading more during the holidays, so here is a quick book review.  I just finished reading The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin and I really enjoyed it! This is a fictional story about 4 … Continue reading

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We Tried It! Latisse! (With Pictures!)

Here are some more options for eye serums in case you can’t get Latisse where you are: This Adoreyes serum is perfect for lashes and brows and will help the lash root be stronger so that they don’t fall out. … Continue reading

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