Don’t know what to bring to your next holiday potluck? Skip the stress and head to the grocery store to grab just three simple ingredients to make Kristina’s brie and jam bites. Elegant, tasty, and ready in minutes! Continue reading Brie and Jam Bites: The Best 3-Ingredient Recipe for Holiday Potlucks
As the temperatures drop, it’s easy to feel the pull of cuffing season. But before rushing to find someone to hibernate with this winter, it’s important to know what you really want. Here are 5 tips to help you navigate this time with clarity and confidence. Continue reading How To Get Through Cuffing Season
Stocking stuffers can be tricky. They’ve got to be light, small, and budget-friendly, but still thoughtful! Here are 7 stocking stuffer ideas for a very merry Christmas and a very happy wallet! Continue reading 7 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for a Very Merry Christmas
Winning an Instagram giveaway always feels like hitting the jackpot, and Kristina’s dinner at Mollie Bar was exactly that: an absolute jackpot. Find out everything she ate and loved! Continue reading Mollie Bar: The Hidden Gem in the Plateau You Need to Try
For a friend’s birthday, Kristina and a bunch of friends piled into three cars to drive down to Maine for a 24-hour adventure filled with Maine-ly adventures. Here’s a rundown of where they went and what they did. Continue reading Maine-ly Adventures: I Spent 24 Hours in Maine and Here’s How It Went
Some three months ago, Kristina decided it was time to step out of her comfort zone and try something new. What she didn’t expect was to find herself at a rave. Here’s what she found out. Continue reading I Went Raving as a Non-Raver and Here’s What I Found Out
Growing up in a very traditional Filipino household, there was one rule that felt almost sacred: no dating until after you graduate. But is dating while still a student really that bad? Does the rule really work, or does it just make things more complicated? Continue reading My First Date Was When I Was 25?
Labour Day’s past, marking the unofficial end of summer, and the start of the old “no white after Labour Day” rule. But should we really say goodbye to our favourite white pieces just because of some outdated tradition? Spoiler alert: we shouldn’t. And while we’re at it, let’s break a few more so-called “rules” too. Continue reading “No White After Labour Day” and Other Fashion Rules That Are Meant to Be Broken
As summer winds down, you’re probably thinking back on all the times you hit the beach, all the cocktails you sipped on terasses, or even all the AC you blasted to survive the heat. And with fall just around the corner, your wallet might be feeling the aftermath of all that fun. So if you’re running low on cash but still hungry, here are Kristina’s favourite spots in Montreal to score something tasty for under 10 dollars. Continue reading 7 Cheap Eats Under 10 Dollars That Aren’t McDonald’s
Summer’s the perfect time to unwind and relax. And sometimes that just means finding a good movie to enjoy. Here are Kristina’s top 10 picks that made both staying in and hitting the theaters so enjoyable. Continue reading My 10 Favourite Movies I Watched This Summer
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