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Crystal of the Sea White Anchovy Powder
One of my challenges as a novice cook is whether there is sufficient nutrients in the dishes I make for my family. At the same time, I don’t want it to be a tedious process of going to every supermarket to search for ingredient availability or too much measuring, it takes the fun out of […]
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French Beauty Products
Remember back in 2015, I discovered French Pharmacy Beauty Products? It’s 2022 and I’m still using some of these products and have since added more to the list! Everyone has their own list of favourite French Pharmacy Beauty Products. Here is a list of some of my holy grails. Bioderma Sensibio Cleansing Micellar Water Bioderma […]
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Make Up Forever HD Skin Foundation
I rarely ever change my makeup base. It’s such a hassle to find the right shade especially for my complicated tone and my combination skin. I’ve stayed loyal and true to Make Up Forever’s Ultra HD Setting Powder since I’ve first tried it on because I absolutely loved it so I did not hesitate when […]
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How to Sleep Better
I was never really a light sleeper and can fall into deep sleep pretty easily when I’m not going through a stressful period. I was also always quite particular with having a good night’s sleep all through out my youth often trying my best to catch a snooze during breaks or rush home to sleep […]
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How to Overcome Toxic Social Media
In 2021, Facebook came under fire for intentionally showing us content to incite anger to keep us on the platforms. Truth is, we all know Facebook’s Instagram in particular, is not just harmful to teenage girls, it’s harmful, period. Take it from me – a 36 year old grown ass woman. I feel crappy whenever […]
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The Ordinary for Acne-Prone, Anti-Aging for People of Colour
Where was The Ordinary when I was growing up? Where was it when I was going through the rough patch in my 20s? Better late than never. As you already know, I suffered from cystic acne all throughout my young adult life and it only got better after many visits to facial salons, aesthetic clinics […]
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How to Style a Two-Piece Set
Two-Piece Sets are back in a big way in 2022! I’ve already bagged a few for different occasions. But this Zaria 2-in-1 from Tracyeinny makes the whole look so put-together and they are so versatile. You can wear them together or wear a different top with the bottom and vice-versa. Throw in a pair of […]
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Ole Henriksen Cold Plunge Pore Mask
I must admit that I’ve only recently come back into the latest beauty trends. I was stuck in a rut juggling caring for Baeley, working, upkeeping the house and repotting my plants, I barely had any me-time. Then one day, while scrolling through my feed, I was intrigued by a baddie with her face covered […]
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How to Save Money and Time Grocery Shopping
I like grocery shopping. I always did but I was afraid of being labelled an Auntie so I kept it as my little secret. I like visiting supermarkets during off-peak periods, blasting my music while blissfully strolling down the isle, going through the products and ingredients while dreaming about dishes that I will someday try […]
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