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Off to see the Wizard!
Well, the time is nigh. I’m off to San Francisco on Sunday to begin a week of training for my new job with Airbnb. I’m quite excited! They’ve got us staying in some Airbnb listings (of course!) and mine looks pretty darn nice: click. Three of us are staying there together, but I think there…
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Review: AirBnB.com – Travel Like A Human
Wow, it’s not often I will find a service or product that is so cool it will kick me out of a writing slump! I am so stoked to share this article with you guys and I’m not even getting compensated for it or anything! As a blogger with a strong bent towards personal finance…
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Helping out in Haiti
I am SO PROUD of my family! I just found out that my uncle who is a captain for Air Canada volunteered his time off the clock to fly a relief jet down to Port-au-Prince filled with supplies and support workers. On the way back they brought home sick and injured Canadians. His flight was…
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No Spend Days!
There is a PF blogger that I really admire, Canadian Saver over at Saving4Later. She’s really good at keeping track of her daily expenses, budgeting and instituting No Spend and No Driving days. I’ve been trying to incorporate a few of her methods into my own life recently, especially as I try to frantically save…
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Woo! Las Vegas!
I know I’ve been complaining about the money situation lately and this seems a little counterintuitive, but I’m going to Las Vegas!!! 😀My friend C and I had originally planned to travel somewhere warm together in February, but our schedules and budgets and stuff never really synched up so we didn’t go at that time.…
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Christmas in Cuba
This year, instead of gifts for each other, my parents decided that we’d all go to Cuba as a family, on their tab! Cool! We went for a week, arriving back in Toronto on the 25th of December, effectively missing all the great Canadian Christmas spirit. I was a little sad about that. The Cubans…
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Tis the Season
Well, it’s been a while since I updated, so I suppose I owe all of you some posts! I’m hoping that by starting to write this I’ll be inspired to continue writing, and give you a review of the Lancome Oscillation mascara I’ve been trying out, as well as the Ketel One vodka tasting event…