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Holiday Sparkle For Under $100

Joyce Huang
December 11, 2019
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Office parties, cocktails with friends, holiday dinners, New Year’s Eve celebrations, and so much more are filling up our December calendars. We get that some people don’t want to repeat outfits because of social media now, so we’re here to make sure you don’t drain your bank account. Check out these dazzling holiday fashions that are all under $100! H&M Sequinned Top and Skirt, $19.99 and $49.99 Not only can you get the set for about $70, but even if you just buy the $20 top, you’ll be able to mix and match it with a bunch of bottoms you already own to create a multitude of looks. Pair with a great pair of trousers or jeans if you don’t want to go head-to-toe sequins. ASOS Design Sequin...

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2019 Holiday Gift Ideas

Joyce Huang
December 4, 2019
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Gift-giving holidays are around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about what you want to be giving. This way you can start seeing what fits your budget, figure out what you want to make instead of buy, and find the absolute perfect gift for a family member, friend, or co-worker in your life. Check out this treasure trove of products that we found. Lush Twilight Gift Set, $47.95 Make sure to get two of these because we have a feeling that you’re going to want some for yourself. We don’t know if it's mental or really works, but we find ourselves falling asleep fast and deeply whenever we use these products.   Hot For Food Blog Tokyo Mix Popcorn Tin You’ll get extra points for making this yourself!...

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Hearty & Cozy Winter Recipes

Joyce Huang
November 27, 2019
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It is getting colder a lot faster than we anticipated. With the temps dropping so fast, we just want to tuck into a meal that is hot and filling. A roster of hearty meals is exactly what we need to stay fueled and warm during the colder months. Check out these recipes that are perfect for now and the upcoming winter season. Mr. Food Better Baked Ziti We love a great ziti. Plus, we love the leftovers too! This ziti is chock full of cheesy goodness that will have you eating up seconds in a jiffy.   Pinch of Yum Vegetarian Shepherd's Pie With flavorful mushrooms, carrots, and gravy, you won’t miss the meat in this delicious shepherd’s pie. It has a classic mashed potato topping that is wonderfully mouthwatering.   Gimme...

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Clean Beauty At Sephora

Joyce Huang
November 20, 2019
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Mega-brand Sephora is a go-to beauty site and shop for many. It’s so easy to get lost in the vast amount of products that they have to offer. Right now we’re spotlighting its Clean section, which includes a round-up of items that are created without ingredients like phthalates, parabens, formaldehyde, and more. Think of it as non-toxic skincare, haircare, and makeup that you will feel safe about putting on your face and body. Many of these items are also vegan and cruelty-free! FYI: All of the items we chose for this post are cruelty-free. Drunk Elephant JuJu Exfoliating Bar, $28 We’re really into bar soaps because there’s less plastic going into the trash. Plus, Drunk Elephant is one of our favorite skincare brands to use on our faces....

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Top 10: Items We Love For The Fall

Joyce Huang
November 14, 2019
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From Modern Love to cozy scarves and printed dresses to delicious teas, there are so many things about the fall season that we are enjoying right now. Give them a peek because we think that you’re going to love them too. They also make for great gift options to perk up a loved one’s day.   1. Printed Dresses We’ll use any excuse to purchase a new dress. Our excuse this month is Thanksgiving and we have our eye on something long and printed. Lai Meng Five Cats Midi Dress, $35.98   2. Mittens It’s hard to pass up an adorable pair of mittens. These knitted gloves feature Totoro from the movie, My Neighbor Totoro. Anna Wool Magic Gloves, $32   3. Teas A pretty box of teas always makes us happy. Plus, there is a perfect one to...

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Fall/Winter 2019 Beauty Trends

Joyce Huang
November 12, 2019
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With fall and winter, you have a new slew of fun beauty trends to try out. And of course, we did this round-up with only cruelty-free makeup products. Try each one out to see which one calls out to you and fits your personality the most. Glitter, Glitter Everywhere Embrace that 90s chick inside all of us with splashes of glitter here and there. We love the idea of giving your eyelids a sweep of them or using them to highlight your cheekbones. This Glossier Glitter Gelée has a transparent base and is long-lasting. Glossier Glitter Gelée, $14   Shades of Brown While a classic red will never go out of style, browns are having a major moment right now. Chocolate-tinged lips will still give you a statement look, but will...

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Pumpkin, Much? 8 Tasty Fall Pumpkin Recipes

Joyce Huang
October 30, 2019
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Do you find yourself craving pumpkin spice lattes starting in August? Then this is the post for you! From pumpkin spices to canned pumpkin, we’ve rounded up some delicious pumpkin recipes from the web. Make these for yourself, cook them up for a dinner party, or whip them up for any upcoming Thanksgiving potlucks that you might have. Inspired Taste Pumpkin Spice Latte We had to get this one out of the way first. For all of you pumpkin spice latte lovers out there, now you can make them in the convenience of your own home. It would be so cute served in a punch bowl at parties too. We definitely would not judge if you wanted to spike it up a little bit.   Bigger Bolder Baking Pumpkin...

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Get Fit & Learn Self Defense!

Joyce Huang
October 23, 2019
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Looking to do double duty with your workouts? There are lots of contact sports out there that not only help you get fit but teach you how to defend yourself too. When you learn how to defend yourself, you will be giving yourself not just confidence, but a sense of empowerment that will do wonders for your self-esteem. It can change how you see yourself and how you think the world sees you. Check out local schools to see if they have trial classes so that you can give a few a go till you find the one you connect with the most. Keep scrolling for some suggestions to check out today.   Boxing Boxing isn’t just about throwing punches (but obviously it’s a major part of it). You...

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10 Tips For Producing Less Waste

Joyce Huang
October 16, 2019
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The recent climate strike in September was a worldwide phenomenon that had us all really trying to find ways to help. If change cannot happen on a government scale in the near future, there are still some things that everyone can start doing to make an impact on the environment, especially when it comes to producing less garbage. See 10 simple things you can do in your everyday life to create less waste.   1. Use reusable straws It seems that almost everyone has seen that poor sea turtle video (trigger warning) by now. Carry a reusable straw with you so that you can refuse ones from shops and restaurants and use them at home as well. Teivio Reusable Metal Straws, $11.49     2. Bring your own containers for leftovers If you typically have leftovers...

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5 Bar Shampoo & Conditioner Companies

Joyce Huang
October 10, 2019
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Are you thinking about making the switch to a bar shampoo or conditioner? Or maybe you’ve gone to the bar side already, but are interested in branching out? There are great options out there for you to check out. Whether you want something fragrant and volumizing or scent-free and simple, there is an exact match for you out there. Are you wondering why people are becoming more interested in bar shampoos and conditioners these days? It’s because there is no plastic packaging when you purchase a bar soap, which means less plastic trash gets put out into the world. Switching to a bar shampoo or soap is a great way to lessen your carbon footprint on the world and you won’t have to sacrifice your tresses...

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