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Summer of…

Posted on 31 August, 201331 August, 2013 by Ikhlas

…weddings. There were a LOT of weddings to attend this summer, and as usual, Pakistani weddings don’t just entail one event, but at least THREE major ones, with a whole lot of smaller ones before and after. Two weddings this summer took over my life: my cousin’s wedding in July, and then my best friend’s…

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A to Z Bookish Survey

Posted on 29 August, 201329 August, 2013 by Ikhlas

Let’s talk books! I saw this survey on my friend Chelsey‘s blog recently, and decided to give it a go. Like, Chelsey, I’ve been a bit stuck on what to blog about, other than book reviews and recipes, so I decided to switch things up a bit today. 🙂 Hope you enjoy! Author you’ve read the…

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Soulmates

Posted on 26 August, 201326 August, 2013 by Ikhlas

Some say that soulmates are those who love romantically. One who’s soul you share. The one who you can’t imagine your life without.   I believe in another kind of soulmate. The kind that comes from a friendship deep and pure, formed over years of petty fights and growing up and becoming mature. The kind…

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Recipe: Classic Mac and Cheese

Posted on 22 August, 201315 May, 2014 by Ikhlas

So my best friend is getting married in 2 days. -_- I’m still kind of in shock, since things happened SO quickly, so quickly that I barely had time to process her engagement before I heard that she’s getting her Nikkah done (which is the Islamic legal marriage). Luckily I don’t have to say goodbye to…

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Review: Unspoken

Posted on 20 August, 201327 August, 2013 by Ikhlas

Kami Glass has always been somewhat of an outsider in her sleepy village of Sorry-in-the-Vale. Most kids outgrow their imaginary friends, but Kami still hears the voice of a boy in her head. Despite this oddity, she tries to maintain somewhat of a normal life. But all that changes when the Lynburn family returns to…

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