Wednesday, 23 November 2011

givenchy nightingale



givenchy nightingale bag




Edmonton was so warm out last night. My roomies and I went out for some drinks, I forgot what the place was called though..

Monday, 21 November 2011



wilfred knit sweater





i bought some new short ankle boots. i love them! and i recently bought the bumble and bumble bb prep and clarins toner.. and i like them both! thanks to VC for introducing me to the toner.. because i really needed a new toner.. not that i was breaking out.. but i've been using a drug store one for months now.. need a new change.

DRAKE - Crew Love ft. The Weeknd

- wl

sweater time


wilfred free sweater, wilfred pants, steve madden booties

Calgary, one of the top 10 places to live =)

Thursday, 17 November 2011

my current loves


Amrita Singh greenport earrings in black

small hearts silver necklace from JewelryDeli on Etsy

for the life of me I can't remember where I got this ring...

mini gold skull necklace from amandadeer on Etsy - my all time favorite piece to wear.

Monday, 14 November 2011

chinese almond cookies

my second attempt making some chinese almond cookie







Ingredients:

3 cups of flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup almond grinded to powder
1 tsp salt
6 oz (170g) butter
6 oz (170g) shortening
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 ounce (30ml) water
1 tablespoon almond extract

topping:

24 almonds
1 large egg


Directions:

1) Whisk flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, almond powder together
2) Cream butter with sugar and 1 egg, almond extract and water. Mix until smooth.
3) Combine dry and liquid ingredients together
4) Shape dough in 1 inch balls, almond on top and refrigerate for 15 minutes.
5) Beat egg lightly then paint on the dough with egg
6) Bake 350F for 20 minutes, or until golden brown

*you may prefer to use unsalted butter instead*