A Spooktacular Snack Mix!

I hope you are having a lovely Tuesday. Today I’m here to share a yummy snack mix with you. A wickedly delicious Snack mix. 👻 🎃 This is perfect for family movie night. You can also toss it on popcorn and even add pretzels to the mix. Enjoy!

Ingredients 👻

1 Cup Almonds

1 Cup Pecans

4 Cups of Shreddies

A dash or two of cayenne pepper

1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice mix

1/2 cup sugar

1/4 tsp cinnamon

2 egg whites

Instructions 🦇

Set parchment paper on baking sheet.

Set oven to 325 F.

In one bowl add Almonds, Pecans, Shreddies.

In another bowl add the sugar, cayenne pepper, pumpkin spice, cinnamon and mix.

In another bowl add two egg whites and mix until frothy.

Mix the egg whites with the Almonds, Pecans and Shreddies. Toss well.

Sprinkle the Sugar and spices on top of the Almonds, pecans and Shreddies and toss well.

Lay the mix on the baking sheet.

Bake in a 325F oven for 10 min, mix the mixture with a wooden spoon and bake for another 10 to 15 min.

Take out the snack mix from the oven and cool.

Add the Reese’s Peanut Chocolate on top.

Feel free to add this mix to your popcorn or add other Halloween candies on top.

Enjoy!

Things That Make Me Go WOO HOO! Current Favourites

Hello my friends! I’ve been enjoying a few things lately that make me scream woo hoo! I want to share these goodies with you and we can be happy together. The first thing is chocolate. I’m a huge chocolate lover and I’ve been enjoying a few bites of Lindt chocolate bar with almond. So delicious! Also partner that chocolate with a cuppa yummy tetley tea and it’s superb I tell you! I’ve been loving a new candle from Bath and Bodyworks and it’s the new Cinnamon Irish cream. It has a soft scent with Cinnamon Spiced Liqueur, Irish Cream, French Vanilla with Essential Oils. I also had to get the wallflower scent for this one. So good.

Lately I’m obsessed with watching vlogs that are in different languages. I’m enjoying the style and way these vlogs are filmed. They are really calming. Here are four that I really enjoy:

CHANNEL 1

CHANNEL 2

CHANNEL 3

CHANNEL 4

NETFLIX

I love Netflix! I’ve been enjoying the following:

DEAD TO ME

THE SOCIETY

STRANGER THINGS SEASON 3

TRAPPED S1 & S2 (Icelandic Series)

TV

AMC The Fear of the Walking Dead

AMC NOS4A2

Handmaid’s Tale Season 2

Oldies/Films

Mystic Pizza

Rudy

SKINCARE

PIXI sent me lovely Skincare and I’m in love! Vitamin C products that smell and feel so good. Citrus love I tell ya!

MAKEUP

I’ve been enjoying AVON makeup. I’ve been loving their new Matte Liquid Lipsticks and their new Glimmershadows and Glimmersticks eyeliners. So pretty!

I’ve been loving my new Stranger Things Palette from Hot Topic. So pretty!

Have you seen my blog post? Check it out if you like. Stranger Things Makeup Palette and Style.

I bought a few t-shirts recently and I love them so much because I can style them with jeans and skirts. I love my Stranger Things T-shirt, my Mystic Pizza T-shirt and my Central Perk Friends T-shirt. T-shirts are so amazing. Do you have a favourite t-shirt? Let me know in the comments.

Recently I’ve been enjoying the process of making art without judgement on my self. I just let go and paint my heart out! It feel so good and satisfying. I’m so grateful to be able to paint.

Check out my ETSY SHOP

So these are a few things that I’ve been enjoying. How about you? What have you been enjoying? I would love to know.

Things that are SPOOKTACULAR!!! Blog Post coming soon!

I can’t wait for Fall! How about you? Don’t forget to subscribe to my YOUTUBE CHANNEL and click the bell for notifications. I’ll be filming October Vlogs this fall! WOO HOO!

Thank you!

@bestdayblogger

Trick-or-Treat! Give Me Something Good To Eat! October 2018

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I will start off by saying that I’ve been spoiling my self this month. I treated my self to a lovely lunch at Kwan Dim Sum Cuisine at Scarborough Town Centre. It was so delicious and fresh. The customer service was amazing and I will be going back very soon for more Dim Sum. So delicious!

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I’ve also been enjoying beautiful LUSH bath products. Snow Fairy smells so amazing! Sweet like candy! We don’t have a Lush store at Scarborough Town Centre but if they open one up I will be very happy! Looks good enough to eat!

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October has it’s warm beautiful days and I love capturing them with my camera.  If you like to see all my photography prints check them out on DEVIANT ART.

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The fall weather brings on the importance of eating a lot of delicious chocolate and drinking cozy yummy tea. Yes very important. 🙂 Sweet Georgia Browns! Oh Yes! Purdys is one of my favourite Chocolatiers. Delicious!

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I won these beautiful tea canisters from tealish. I’m so grateful. Very Autumnal and beautiful. They taste so wonderful and smell so good. Thank you so much tealish. Pumpkin Chai is my fave!

PUMPKIN CHAI ginger, cinnamon, and cardamom

APPLE CRUMBLE notes of apple and cinnamon spice

MAPLE CREAM notes of maple syrup with hints of walnut and apple

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A beautiful new fall scent is VELVET by AVON. Very warm, sweet and spicy. I adore it. It’s very unique and beautiful. Eau de Parfum VELVET $35.00. http://www.avon.ca

Velvet is crafted from the finest ingredients in the coastline, rose from Bulgaria and velvet patchouli from Java. These exotic ingredients create an elegant, long lasting fragrance that captivates with its addictive femininity. -Gabriela Chelariu, Perfumer

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I’ve fallen in love with October’s beauty and charm. My senses tingle with the love of all  October’s festivities.  I’ve fallen in love with everything around me. I have my down days but count my blessings and feel gratitude.

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Thank you October for your beautiful transformation. Your beauty is exquisite and very sad at the same time. As you drop leaf by leaf to the ground I know that we shall meet again next year. This is not a goodbye. I thank you for all your enchantment.

Thank you so much to Avon and TeaLish. 

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Chocolate Banana Strawberry Smoothie 

Here is a smoothie that I made today and I wanted to share it with you. I really love this smoothie and I find that smoothies give me so much energy. I hope you try it out and if you do tweet me at @bestdayblogger   

  
1 Cup Almond milk 

1 Cup Strawberries 

1 Banana

1 tbs honey 

1tbs cocoa powder 

1tbs flax seeds

1tbs hemp hearts 

1tbs chia seeds 

Hope you enjoy and have a lovely weekend! 

Chocolate Blueberry Muffins 

These came out really moist and delicious! I hope you try this recipe out and let me know what you think.   
Ingredients 

1 1/2 Cups of Flour

1/2 cup of sugar

2 tsp baking powder

1/4 tsp salt

1 1/2 cups milk

1/4 cup vegetable oil

1tsp vanilla extract 

2 eggs

1 cup blueberries 

1/4 cup cocoa powder

1/2 cup of chocolate chunks (I used leftover EASTER chocolate.) 

Instructions 

   
 In a bowl mix all dry ingredients and set it aside. 

In another bowl mix the wet ingredients.  

Combine the wet ingredients with the dry and fold the blueberries and chocolate chunks at the end.

   
 Use baking spray on the muffin tin.  No need to use papers but if you do spray the inside of the muffin papers. 

Place in a 350F oven for 30 min. 

  
Cool and enjoy!