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Recipe: Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on 12 February, 201322 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

When I was a kid, I hardly ate plain chocolate or vanilla ice cream. Standing in front of the myriad of choices at the ice cream shop, the plain, boring flavours disappeared and all I saw were pieces of peanuts, swirls of caramel, and chunks of chocolate. You see, I loved texture in my food….

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Review: Where We Belong

Posted on 10 February, 201310 February, 2013 by Ikhlas

Marian Caldwell, a thirty something, is at the top of her career. A successful producer of a hit TV series, she spends her days and nights with her handsome, successful boyfriend in New York. She has everything she could ever dream of, except sometimes she’s reminded of an incident that took place 18 years ago…

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Recipe: Peanut Butter M&M Cookies

Posted on 7 February, 201315 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

What is it about absence that makes the heart grow fonder? Take, for example, when I’m fasting. Foods that I haven’t thought about in weeks, or had in months, will suddenly start dancing in front of my eyes in the month of Ramadan, and I’ll want them right then and there. Or when I’ve vowed…

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Liebster Award

Posted on 5 February, 2013 by Ikhlas

So a few weeks ago I got nominated for the ‘Liebster Award’, which I hadn’t heard of before, but essentially recognizes 11 blogs that you enjoy reading and visiting. Arlette from Living Life Bright nominated me for it, so thank you, Arlette! So basically you have to list 11 facts about yourself and answer the…

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Review: The Madman’s Daughter

Posted on 2 February, 2013 by Ikhlas

Juliet Moreau lives by herself in London as a maid, and works hard to stay off the streets, after the scandal that tore apart her family. One night she receives word that her father may be alive, as she stumbles upon his assistant and her childhood friend, Montgomery. After a series of unfortunate events, Juliet…

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