Old-Fashioned Carrot Cake with "Cinnabon Icing"

When it comes to desserts, my family has a hard time agreeing on what to have. Cake, cookies, chocolate, vanilla...no one can ever seem to agree. But one sweet treat my family will always agree on is a good ole carrot cake. Granted the issue of additions comes up...

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Easter Brunch Vegan Carrot Cake

Carrot cake for breakfast?! Yup, that's right. This Easter, I'm making cake for breakfast. This carrot "cake" actually is so moist and rich that it actually takes on more of a pumpkin pie texture and tastes AMAZING! This recipe can be made vegan by eliminating the baking...

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Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses Floral Toner Review

Photo Credit: iHerb.com This toner is from the 1000 Roses range of Andalou Naturals skincare. The range is recommended for sensitive skin and is based around Alpine Rose stem cells that are meant to increase skin regeneration and improve elasticity. While I'm not sure...

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My Leg Day Workout

Here is my killer leg day workout. It's an all-rounder that works your calves, quads and hamstrings, and trust me, you will definitely feel it the next day! For weight amounts, find a manageable balance where it's comfortable enough that you are able to finish the amount of  reps in one set, but it should also be hard enough that once you hit...

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Blueberry Super Smoothie

I absolutely adore this smoothie. It is super yum AND super good for you! It's so refreshing on a hot day or after a sweaty workout and gives you half of your daily recommended fruits and veg. The blueberries and gogi berries have a TON of antioxidants and the spinach...

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Triple "S" Stir-fry

The three S's of this stir-fry are "Sweet'n'Sour'n'Spicy"! It's a simple dish that's filling and delicious, but takes less than half an hour to make. It's also an excellent way to use up leftover rice. The beautiful trio of flavours provide a rich depth to every mouthful....

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Maybelline Great Lash Real Impact! Mascara Review

Maybelline's line of Great Lash mascaras is undoubtedly a drugstore icon. The original has been a staple in women's handbags for over half a century. I, myself, have been an addict of the little green and pink tubes for 5 years. My favourite in the collection(and trust...

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Covergirl TRUNAKED Eyeshadow Palettes

One of the best new beauty products of the year so far has to be the Covergirl TRUNAKED eyeshadow palettes. Retailing at around $12.99 CAD, these little beauties are a steal! They are meant to be a drugstore dupe of the high-end, high-profile Urban Decay Naked palettes,...

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