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Dreams

Posted on 12 January, 201312 January, 2013 by Ikhlas

Sometimes I wonder what the point of waiting for my dreams to come true is. Of anxiously waiting for things to happen that seem like they’ll never happen. Sometimes I wonder if I’m the only one who’s stuck in this place, a place where the future I imagined with sparkling eyes is an alternate universe, an…

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Review: Ruby Red

Posted on 10 January, 201310 January, 2013 by Ikhlas

16 year old Gwyneth Shepherd comes from a long line of time travellers, but luckily, her cousin is the one who carries the pesky gene that travels through the female line. Gwyneth is free to spend all her free time talking about boys, movies, and school with her best friend, without worrying about travelling back…

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Review: Grave Mercy

Posted on 8 January, 2013 by Ikhlas

Fifteen year old Ismae barely escapes the clutches of an old, violent husband, when she is saved by the nuns of the convent of St. Mortain, the god of death. Over a two year period, she is taught by the nuns in the art of killing, seduction, and deception, in order to serve her god…

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This Is What Makes Us Girls

Posted on 5 January, 20135 January, 2013 by Ikhlas

It doesn’t take much to be carried away on the weak wings of imaginings, as these fleeting hopes take us to unimaginable heights. It doesn’t take much- a look, a laugh, a lie- to lose ourselves utterly to the dancing little girl inside us, to her girlish fantasies and impossible dreams. It doesn’t take much…

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Recipe: Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting

Posted on 3 January, 20133 June, 2015 by Ikhlas

Hi guys! So technically it’s been a year since I posted on here (har har). I’ve been trying to post this recipe for a few days now, but every day something or other comes up. Actually that’s a lie, since mostly it’s because I’m lazy. -_- So around this time of year, you see a…

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