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2015

Posted on 29 December, 2015 by Ikhlas

Hello friends. So I won’t be doing a recap of all the books and recipes I made this year, mostly because I didn’t read or make very many. This year was a very different year in my life. It was probably one of the most difficult years of my life but also the happiest. Is…

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Today

Posted on 4 December, 20154 December, 2015 by Ikhlas

Today I have no words. It’s been one week since my maternal grandfather died. I did not get to see my grandfather before he died, like my brothers and cousins and family did when he was in the hospital. Nor was I able to attend his funeral. Two things I will never forgive myself for….

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Girl Eat World

Posted on 7 November, 2015 by Ikhlas

So I’ve just finished marathoning my latest obsession on Netflix, a 10 episode documentary on food and travel called Girl Eat World, and just had to share how awesome it was! If you love food or travel or BOTH this is the show for you. It beautifully combines both to deliver a fun, clever, and…

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Friday Things

Posted on 23 October, 2015 by Ikhlas

Hello friends. How are you all doing? It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Friday Things post so I thought it was time! The past few weeks have been extremely difficult for me as my eldest mamu (mom’s brother) passed away. He had cancer and had had 2 strokes recently. No one close to me…

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Writing it Down

Posted on 24 August, 2015 by Ikhlas

So as many of you know, I’m a writer. And not just in the sense of my profession of being a writer, but more in the fact that I like to write things down. A lot. If you know anything about me, I love notebooks! Some might even say I have an obsession with them….

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