Book Review: Born A Crime by Trevor Noah

Born A Crime by Trevor Noah is one of the most enjoyable books I’d ever gotten my hands on. I spotted it displayed at my favorite bookstore, and due to the fact that I am a Trevor Noah’s fan, I just had to grab it and make my purchase. The moment I started reading, it…

Elite Review: Everyone’s Bloody Guilty

Three teenagers got scholarships to attend a school for the rich and corrupt. Samuel the sweetheart, Nadia the conservative, and Christian the wild card joined the elites and struggled while the rich bullied them. Eventually, they started making friends and changing, somewhat becoming more and more like the people they never thought they would be…

Paldo Volcano Chicken Curry Instant Noodles Review

So I got this from my grandma, because for some reason she thought I’d like it. Well, I do like trying different noodles, so she wasn’t wrong. Thus I got this. And since I knew I hadn’t had this before, I should try right away. There was a sauce and of course, sesame seeds inside,…

Batik Outfits: Queens and Class

Here is the thing. I was never a fan of Batik. In fact, I didn’t like it much. I thought it was too girly, and since I was never that much of a lady, I just never thought I’d look good in one. However, when my aunt started designing her own batik collection, I started…

Samyang Carbonara Review

When I heard about Samyang Carbonara, I just knew I had to get it. Just because it’s Samyang. So after a couple of failed online purchases due to out of stock problem, my friend finally secured us a few packages, and I ended up getting two. And after being away from home for few weeks,…

Why my January Optimism?

I commence every year with a resolution; a promise to myself and perhaps others to be a better version of myself – whether this means hitting the gym, starting a swearing jar, reading more books, etc.  But why do most of us fail to keep it up? What happens to that fierce desire that seems…