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RED QUEEN BOOK REVIEW

RED QUEEN by Victoria Aveyard | Book Review | Alexandra Bulac

It’s been a while since my previous book review, so I’m excited to share this Red Queen book review with you.Let’s get started. *Spoilers ahead.* Red Queen – Summary The world is divided into people with Red blood, and people with Silver blood. The Red-blooded are peasants, slaves. The Silver blooded are royalty, and they possess certain superpowers, mainly controlling the elements: fire,…

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MONOI DE TAHITI - BEST PRODUCTS

MONOI DE TAHITI – BEST PRODUCTS

Monoi de Tahiti – Best Products is the second part of my home spa mini-series, as it ties in beautifully with the self-care and relaxation theme. Also, I have tested at home all the products presented in this review, so let me share with you everything that I have discovered. Monoi de Tahiti – What is it? Firstly, Monoi de Tahiti is a perfumed oil made by infusing coconut oil with Tahitian…

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EASY HOME SPA ROUTINE - HOW TO RELAX AT HOME

EASY HOME SPA ROUTINE – HOW TO RELAX AT HOME

Having a home spa night is my favorite way of relaxing after a long day. I love this ritual so much that I get excited about it days ahead. I have centered this home spa routine around a bubble bath. That is because it is winter here in Romania, so what could be cozier than a hot bath? Now, seriously, let us know in the comments. We are all looking for more ways to relax and feel nice and…

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CALMING ANXIETY IN 3 MINUTES

CALMING ANXIETY IN 3 MINUTES

Calming anxiety in 3 minutes I have decided to discover a method for calming anxiety in 3 minutes. And I think I just did. I have been trying it since the beginning of the year, and I cannot recommend it enough. Today I will share it with you in hopes it will help you as much as it is helping me. It is my main goal for 2021 to be calmer and slow down. To achieve this goal, I have started…

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AFFORDABLE MORNING SKINCARE ROUTINE

AFFORDABLE MORNING SKINCARE ROUTINE

Welcome to my affordable morning skincare routine! This is an updated version from my previous article, day time skincare routine. The three main steps have remained the same: cleanser, serum and moisturizer. But the products have changed.

All the skincare items mentioned in this video are from BebeTei, which is my favorite place for health and beauty shopping. They have a wide variety of…

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My Jewelry Collection

It was taking me too much time to come up with a more fancy title for this video, so in the end I have decided to keep it straightforward. Welcome to My Jewelry Collection! 🙂

I had so much fun filming this video! This has also been a great opportunity for me to rearrange my jewelry and put away those items that I no longer wanted to wear. As you will see in the video, I have a moderate amount…

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A CHILL SATURDAY VLOG

A CHILL SATURDAY VLOG

Recently I’ve been trying to become more social – I know, perfect timing. I used to be the ultimate introvert. My weekends were all about reading and relaxing at home. It was so annoying when people asked me out, because going out would mean less time for my books and hobbies.

But after completing the course The Science of Wellbeingon Coursera, I have discovered the benefits of socializing. I…

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I'M AWESOME AT FORTNITE

I’M AWESOME AT FORTNITE

Right?

I have discovered Fortnitein an Airbnb in Brussels last year, and I immediately got super excited about it. It was the first game of this type that I have ever seen and played. Disclaimer: I have never been a gamer girl, the only games that I used to play were Crazy Taxi and SIMS. I don’t remember ever playing a (serious) shooter game, except maybe for the first 15 minutes of GTA Vice…

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HOW DOES AN AUCTION WORK - MONOPOLY

In this video I talk about how does an auction work in MONOPOLY. I have presented the cases in which an auction is initiated, how does the bidding process go and when should you put a property up for auction.

This is my first ever YouTube video huehue.

I really worked so hard on it! It was my first time working with a video editing software so it was pretty challenging, but I made iiiit! And I received so many nice comments from all my friends, thank you so much everybody for your support, it means a SUPER lot!

In this video…

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BRUNCH IDEA: SALMON TOAST

BRUNCH IDEA: SALMON TOAST

This is my favorite brunch idea! It is super delicious, healthy, quick and easy to make – under 10 minutes, or 5 if you’re a pro like me.

All the ingredients are from Lidl,which is my favorite supermarket, as they have such a wide variety of products. I do not mind the fact that they do not have the most popular food brands…

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HOW TO WIN AT MONOPOLY - PART 2

In this video I continue my list of tips on HOW TO WIN AT MONOPOLY. I talk about Utilities, mortgage, trading, the types of cards in the game, building houses, and I reinforce the importance of owning as many Railroads as you can possibly buy, or trade.

Part 2 is here!!!

In this video I continue my list of tips on HOW TO WIN AT MONOPOLY. I talk about Utilities, mortgage, trading, the types of cards in the game, building houses, and I reinforce the importance of owning as many Railroads as you can possibly buy, or trade.

This video also features a short recap from PART 1

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HOW TO WIN AT MONOPOLY

HOW TO WIN AT MONOPOLY - Sharing all the tips that I have learned while playing with a computer on the highest difficulty level!

Today I am sharing with you all my tips on how to win at MONOPOLY!

I have been playing a lot of MONOPOLY lately, and I have learned a lot of stuff. I used to lose almost every time, especially when playing on the highest difficulty level. But now I rarely lose, and the tips that I am sharing in this video have helped me become The Ultimate MONOPOLY Master Princess Queen.

I have learned a…

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LET'S PLAY MONOPOLY!

LET’S PLAY MONOPOLY!

Monopoly has been one of my favorite games since I was a little child (I still behave like a child sometimes, that is why I have added the “little” in there). Unfortunately I only got the chance to play it a few times with my friends, and I have been missing it ever since. Now, 15 years later, I took the important decision of coming back to this game that I find so exciting and interesting!

I’…

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DAY TIME SKINCARE ROUTINE

DAY TIME SKINCARE ROUTINE

My morning skincare routine is really quick and easy, the steps are the same: cleansing, serum and moisturizer. I hope you will find some valuable information in this article, so let’s jump straight into it.

Step 1: cleansing the skin (1 min)

Most of the time I use only water to clean my face in the morning. I do this because I feel like using cleansing lotions every morning puts extra…

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THE INFORMATION DIET

*Disclaimer: This is just me presenting a concept that I have read about and resonated with. I am not trying to “convert” anyone or make anyone do anything. Smiley face.*

This is a concept that has been introduced to me in the book The 4-Hour Work Week by Tim Ferriss. The chapter is called “The Low-Information Diet – Cultivating selective ignorance“. I took the liberty to name it “The…

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NIGHT TIME SKINCARE ROUTINE

NIGHT TIME SKINCARE ROUTINE

I love taking great care of my skin! But I also can’t wait to get in bed after a long and exhausting day. Which is why I try to make my night time skincare routine as fast as possible – usually around 10 minutes.

This is by no means an unusual night time beauty routine, the basic steps are the same. My skin looks pretty damn good (food and water also play an important role here), so I thought…

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EASY AND DELICIOUS OATMEAL RECIPE

EASY AND DELICIOUS OATMEAL RECIPE

This delicious and super easy to make oatmeal recipe has become my absolute favorite breakfast. And it is very Instagrammable also. 😉

I would separate this recipe into three parts: the oatmeal, the homemade (no added sugar) berries jam and the topping.

THE OATMEAL

Here are the ingredients for the oatmeal (2 servings):

Oats – 10 tbsp

Water – just enough to cover the oats; adjust along t…