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Bright Lights of Paris

Everywhere you look in Paris, the city of light glows. As I wandered around, I found myself mesmerized by the endless illumination of the streets, bridges, buildings, and landmarks. From the street lamps that align the cobble-stoned sidewalks to the exquisite chandeliers that sparkle from the ceilings of the relics of its royal past, no piece is left unturned …

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La Vie En Rose in Paris

In Sabrina, the titular heroine Sabrina Fairchild (played by Audrey Hepburn) proclaims that Paris is for changing your outlook and for throwing open the windows to let in la vie en rose. The city of light and love is a reputed destination for adventurers who believe in seeing the world through rose coloured glasses and embracing …

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The 100 Day Project: 100 Days Of Love Songs

Not only do I share a birthday with Academy Award-winner Nicolas Cage, he is now my indirect kickstarter. I stumbled upon The 100 Day Project while reading an article on Medium about how Madelin Woods made 'One Hundred Portraits of Nicolas Cage' for 100 days straight. Amidst my tears of laughter over this ridiculous yet brilliant effort …

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London: A City Fit for a Queen

At the end of April, I fulfilled a lifelong desire of mine by embarking on a trip to my dream destination - London, England. Taking a cue from my favourite independent female icons from British History (I'm looking at you, Queen Elizabeth I and Jane Austen), I took the liberty of traveling across the pond and conquering my first trip …

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New York Love Affair

Back in 2007, I took my first 'Big Girl' trip by venturing to the Big Apple itself—New York City. With the hustle and bustle on the streets and the contagious vibes of diversity, creativity, and possibility which pulsates throughout the city, I fell in love with New York instantly, and to this day, my heart remains there. Continue …

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Demi Lovato’s Neon Lights Tour in Vancouver

On February 9th, Demi Lovato kicked off her Neon Lights Tour at Rogers Arena in Vancouver. This is the pop star’s first major stadium-sized headlining tour. To make this occasion even more special, she recruited two rising girl groups from her X Factor family, Little Mix and Fifth Harmony, to join this girl power party as her opening acts. Continue reading on …

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25

Happy Birthday to yours truly! Today, I turned 25. It's official - I have now been living for a quarter of a century (and have been inducted into the quarter-life crisis zone with the other twentysomethings). It's hard to believe I'm this old already! I've been celebrating this birthday milestone throughout this first week of …

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So This Is Christmas

Another Christmas has come and gone. This year, Mom and I had a quiet celebration together, and I captured some of those tranquil memories with the Nokia Lumia 1020. Here's a glimpse into my Christmas 2013!... Thank you to the Rogers Social Insider program for allowing me to try out the Nokia Lumia 1020!

Nothing Else Comes Closer to Nokia Lumia 1020

If you want to take professional-looking photos without having all of the equipment and extensive know-how, look no further than the Nokia Lumia 1020! Nokia's Lumia 1020 (offered by Rogers), is a Windows smartphone that serves as a full-functioning cell phone and digital camera all-in-one. With a remarkable 41 MP sensor with PureView technology, Optical …

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Hyatt Regency Vancouver Presents “Gingerbread Lane”

Keeping with annual holiday tradition, the Hyatt Regency Vancouver presents "Gingerbread Lane", a delicious display of gingerbread houses and sugary-sweet creations from local culinary professionals, artists, and students. The public is invited to view these works of art and encouraged to make donations in support of the Make a Wish Foundation. Last week, I took …

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