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Beginnings and Endings

Posted on 6 January, 2014 by Ikhlas

Hello friends 🙂 So I’m sitting here at my desk the day after my best friend’s wedding and feeling a little bit nostalgic and sad and with my heart a little bit heavy. It’s the beginning of a new year, but it’s also the end of holidays for me. Today marked the beginning of going back…

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Recipe: Classic Peppermint Bark

Posted on 2 January, 201415 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

So I intended to post this recipe before Christmas, since it’s kind of Christmas themed, but time ran away from me- as usual. But who says you can’t eat peppermint in January? (Especially since I have another peppermint themed recipe coming up for you!) I only ever tried peppermint bark for the first time about…

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Year in Review: Books in 2013

Posted on 31 December, 201331 December, 2013 by Ikhlas

This year was a strange one for books. Originally I aimed to read 100 books on my Goodreads challenge. When my life turned upside down because of school, I changed it to 90 books. Then when it became clear I wasn’t going to be able to read 90 books, I changed it to 85, and…

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Year in Review: Recipes 2013

Posted on 30 December, 201330 December, 2013 by Ikhlas

It’s been 2 years since I first started this blog. Initially I didn’t begin by posting recipes here. The blog started out as a place where I rambled about books, and other books/writing related things. Last year I introduced recipes on the blog and they were a huge hit. Despite my horrible pictures, you guys…

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Friday Things

Posted on 27 December, 201327 December, 2013 by Ikhlas

Hey guys! For those of you on holidays, I hope you’re enjoying yourselves. I certainly am! Even though I moaned that I wouldn’t be getting much of  a break, because of all the homework I got from teacher’s college, I managed to get one anyways. 😀 I’ve spent the past 2 days on the couch…

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