Tag: Food

— Blog Review, Blogging, Food, Review —

Blog Review: ‘Kitchen JS’ by Khadija

July 16, 2016
Blog Review on Sahar's Blog

Name: Khadija Blog Reviewed: Kitchen JS Her favourite post: http://www.kitchenjs.com/2015/06/21/banana-oats-muffins-no-flour-no-sugar/ Blogging for almost a year now, Khadija explains how “Kitchen JS is a place where [she] share[s] easy everyday meals and favorite classics made healthy and simplified.”  This niche blog is clean and minimalist—just grey on white—and easy to navigate thanks to a simple yet… Read More Blog Review: ‘Kitchen JS’ by Khadija

— Beauty Products, Food Products, Health Products, Product Review, Review —

Product Review: Carrington Farms’ Virgin, Cold-Pressed, Organic Coconut Oil

May 18, 2016
Product Review on Sahar's Blog

It often feels like we in North American are caught in the middle of a coconut craze, and I have to admit, what with the number of personal anecdotes that abound, that it isn’t without reason.  While I don’t think anything is a magical cure-all, there are many great uses to coconut oil that warrants… Read More Product Review: Carrington Farms’ Virgin, Cold-Pressed, Organic Coconut Oil

— Planning The Week, Recipe —

Planning The Week – Recipe Recommendation: Broccoli Cheddar Soup

February 28, 2016
Planning the Week Recommended Recipe

Happy Sunday!  This blogger uses Sundays to plan and prepare for the upcoming week.  I have been asked so many times about the resources that help me plan a full week that I decided to launch the “Planning the Week” feature with three concomitant components: a recommended book to make your commute easier; a healthy… Read More Planning The Week – Recipe Recommendation: Broccoli Cheddar Soup

— Blog Review, Career, College Life, Fashion, Food, Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Review —

Blog Review: Fifteen Great Blogs Round-Up (Part III of III)

January 22, 2016
Blog Review on Sahar's Blog

Since starting this feature back in August, I have had the pleasure of discovering and/or reviewing 15 blogs. I was expecting to have to go through one of my biggest difficulties when reviewing books or music: having to find something nice to say about something that really didn’t impress me. Thankfully this wasn’t the case,… Read More Blog Review: Fifteen Great Blogs Round-Up (Part III of III)

— Arts & Culture, Blog Review, Blogging, Career, College Life, Fashion, Food, Healthy Living, Lifestyle, Review —

Blog Review: Fifteen Great Blogs Round-Up (Part I of III)

January 8, 2016
Blog Review on Sahar's Blog

Since starting the Blog Review feature back in August, I have had the pleasure of discovering and/or reviewing 15 blogs. I was expecting to have to go through one of my biggest difficulties when reviewing books or music: having to find something nice to say about something that really didn’t impress me. Thankfully this wasn’t… Read More Blog Review: Fifteen Great Blogs Round-Up (Part I of III)

— Blog Review, College Life, Fashion, Food, Healthy Living, Lifestyle —

Blog Review: ‘Vintage Press’ by Rachel Milne

October 2, 2015

Name: Rachel Milne Blog: Vintage Press Her favourite post: http://vintagepress.ca/2015/07/tips-on-how-to-save-money-for-college/ The first thing that caught me when visiting Rachel’s website was the tagline: “The Ramblings of an 80 year-Old Woman Stuck in an 18 Years Old’s Body.” It first made me smile, then made me wonder: what kind of old woman would have such a… Read More Blog Review: ‘Vintage Press’ by Rachel Milne

— Book Review, Drama, Fiction, Young Adult —

Book Review: ‘Dear Opl’ by Shelley Sackier

June 3, 2015

The three words that instantly popped into my head a mere couple of pages into this book were heartbreaking, poignant, and important. Shelley Sackier has created a likable and relatable character in Opal and used her to tackle an important and pervasive issue: our relationship with our bodies in an era where processed, fatty, salty,… Read More Book Review: ‘Dear Opl’ by Shelley Sackier

— Hip Hop, Music Review —

Music Review: Marc 7 (Jurassic 5) – ‘Food, Clothing & Shelter’

December 20, 2014
Marc 7

Jurassic 5 rapper Marc 7’s debut solo album, Food Clothing & Shelter, which dropped in March of this year, is enjoyable, yet thought-provoking, angry at times, and always heartfelt. Born in New Jersey, Marc 7 moved at the age of 14 to California, perhaps the reason why the sounds of both east and west coast… Read More Music Review: Marc 7 (Jurassic 5) – ‘Food, Clothing & Shelter’