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location: canada/usa
works: business consultant
net worth: ~$155,000 as of Dec 2011
eats: sashimi, tartiflette, pho
drinks: earl grey cream tea
gadgets: macbook pro 17", ipod touch (pda)
beauty: fb's list of toiletries/makeup
wants: roland rd700-gx piano
reads: ayn rand, tom stanley, sophie kinsella
watches: bones, mentalist, castle, top chef
wears: wrap dresses & necklaces
loves: minimalism, $$ management, traveling
hates: wearing shorts & being late for anything
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Asia 2011 Life and People
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“No, it’s too late now.”
Posted on August 15, 2011 | 15 CommentsBF told me this story the other day that his professor recounted to him many years ago: Credit In France, he went in to buy stamps for his business. Since it was a Saturday, he waited 30 minutes in line, and when he got to... -
Wearing more natural makeup, and less of it!
Posted on August 12, 2011 | 14 CommentsDid you know that our bodies absorb about 5lbs of makeup chemicals a YEAR through your skin? Via. That means in a lifetime, if you were to live until you are 80, assuming you started wearing makeup daily at 16, you would have absorbed approximately... -
Almost there. The links are almost all done!
Posted on August 11, 2011 | 5 CommentsCuddly Kitten I’m allergic to furry animals, but even I would pick up this kitten and nuzzle it. Beautiful Spiral Staircases Clothing sizing is out of control I range from a size 2 to an 8 when I am in a store. I just don’t... -
Aspirations & Dreams of Generations
Posted on August 10, 2011 | 23 CommentsI was just thinking the other day about kids and their parents. More specifically, what jobs their parents held and their kids took afterwards. Using my brother as an example, he’s a freelancer of sorts, and my sister-in-law has a PhD. When I asked their... -
Asia 2011 Shopping
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Freegans: I love and hate the idea
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 23 CommentsI just saw a documentary the other day on Freegans, in case you don’t know who they are, from Wikipedia: Freeganism is an anti-consumerist lifestyle whereby people employ alternative living strategies based on limited participation in the conventional economy and minimal consumption of resources. Freegans... -
Makeup: Where should you splurge or save?
Posted on August 5, 2011 | 28 CommentsAbout.com’s 2010 Beauty Study: The study revealed that beauty products are considered a necessity, with over two-thirds of respondents willing to purchase products even while watching their budgets. The study revealed that beauty products are non-negotiable, regardless of budget, because consumers view them as an... -
July 2011 Budget Roundup -($1853.29)
Posted on August 4, 2011 | 3 CommentsFor inspiration to look chic and effortless in my life, check out these two photos: Okay so maybe I wouldn’t wear such an open, blousy white top without something underneath, but it’s still pretty. I also wouldn’t wear shoes that high, but I like... -
My Goal: What I am really Working and Saving Towards
Posted on August 3, 2011 | 8 CommentsSometimes I ask myself why working all the time to make all this money. What is my purpose? I don’t really care about reaching a million Yes, I put it as my goal to reach financial milestones, but I couldn’t care less about the actual...