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International Women’s Day: Princess Edition

Posted on 8 March, 201310 March, 2013 by Ikhlas

Happy International Women’s Day! Last year, I did a post on my favourite female characters in literature and this year I wanted to do something similar. Except, given my recent obsession with Once Upon A Time, I thought it was fitting to focus on the princesses and characters I love from fairytales. So here is my list…

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Change Is Good…?

Posted on 1 March, 2013 by Ikhlas

If you know one thing about me, it’s that I’m a creature of consistency. Always have been since I was a kid. One little thing in my world goes awry and it feels like the whole universe has shaken (for me). I’ve been eating the same ice cream flavour since I first discovered it (chocolate…

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It’s Been Awhile

Posted on 27 February, 2013 by Ikhlas

So it’s been awhile since I’ve done a post on, well, life. I’ll be honest: I’ve been feeling rather blocked about what to post about here on the blog. Initially, when I started this blog, it was an amalgamation of book reviews, book talk, fashion, diy stuff, snippets of writing, and just random ramblings about…

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Compilation: Best Villains

Posted on 17 February, 201319 February, 2013 by Ikhlas

Not all stories have villains, but the best stories are usually those that have the best villains. And what exactly is a good villain, you ask? I like my villains dark and deliciously evil, naturally. But the best villains have depth when planning their dastardly plans. They may not always have a reason for doing…

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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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