Tag: canada
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Mini Beauty & Skincare Reviews You Didn’t Ask For (But I’m Sharing Anyway!)

Honest reviews of skincare and makeup from L’Oreal, Maybelline, La Roche-Posay, SkinCeuticals & more. Find out what worked, what flopped, and what’s worth your money.
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Building Future Leaders: Why Teaching Kids About the Canadian Government Matters

Introduction Understanding how the government works is essential for every citizen, young or old. Teaching children about the Canadian government from an early age is not just about memorizing facts; it’s about fostering active participation, critical thinking, and a sense of responsibility. By empowering kids with knowledge about their civic duties, we lay the groundwork…
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Helping My Kids Understand Remembrance Day: Learning Through Worksheets and Reflection

Every November 11th, we pause as a family to remember those who served and sacrificed. For us in Canada, Remembrance Day is a time of honoring our veterans and reflecting on the freedom and peace they’ve helped protect. But with young children, explaining this solemn day can be a challenge. How do we help them…
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My Girls Take the Runway: Toronto Kids Fashion Show in Ottawa

As a mom, there are few moments that rival the pride and joy of watching your children accomplish something they’ve worked hard for. On October 26, at the Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, I had the privilege of watching my daughters shine on the runway at the Toronto Kids Fashion Show. After a month of…
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Here’s a comprehensive review on the L’Oréal Hair Expertise Glycolic Gloss line

This collection promises to bring extra shine, hydration, and care to all hair types, including natural and textured hair. Here’s a breakdown of the shampoo, conditioner, 5-minute lamination, and leave-in serum, covering everything from price and packaging to ingredients, benefits, and textures. Product Overview & Price Point The L’Oréal Glycolic Gloss line is designed to…
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Welcoming November with Hope and Positivity

As I sit down to welcome November, I feel a mix of emotions. It’s a month that marks the shift from vibrant autumn leaves to a world that feels quieter, a bit more introspective. The mornings are crisp, and the air holds a promise of winter just around the corner. But instead of focusing on…
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My Experience with Aveda’s Advanced Be Curly Shampoo, Conditioner, and Hair Masque

As someone with naturally curly hair, finding the right products to maintain moisture, definition, and overall hair health has been a journey. The struggle to find a regimen that nourishes curls while avoiding frizz and tangling is real! Recently, I decided to try out Aveda’s Advanced Be Curly line, specifically the shampoo, conditioner, and hair…
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Why Empties Reviews Are Your New Favorite Thing (And Why You Should Subscribe to My Channel)

Hey, friends! 👋 If you’ve been following along on my social media, you know that I love sharing my product discoveries—especially the ones I finish to the very last drop! That’s right, I’m talking about empties reviews. These are the most honest, no-BS reviews because if a product makes it to the “empties” stage, you…
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Knix Must-Haves: Learning to Love My New Body, One Piece at a Time

Hey friends! 👋 If there’s one thing motherhood has taught me, it’s that your body will change in ways you never expect. After three beautiful kids, I’ve come to realize that my body is forever different—and honestly, I’m still working on loving every part of it. The truth is, I’ll never be as small as…
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How To “Safely” Straighten Your Hair

How I Straightened My Natural Hair With SharkBeauty SmoothStyle As a lazy naturalista focused on hair health over length, I don’t straighten my hair often, but when I do, I make sure to take steps to protect it. Here’s the process I used to achieve sleek, straight hair for the event while keeping it healthy:…