Hello readers! Another month has passed and now I'm back with my February wrap up~ February marks a new milestone in my life because I have to decide on the university course I'm about to pursue. (it's honestly quite daunting to think about it) Apart from that, I'm currently reading three books---The Bell Jar by … Continue reading February Reading Updates!
Little Thoughts #10
"If it was true that moss did not have roots, and maternal love could grow spontaneously, as if from nothing, perhaps I had been wrong to believe myself unfit to raise my daughter. Perhaps the unattached, the unwanted, the unloved, could grow to give love as lushly as anyone else." -The Language of Flowers, Vanessa … Continue reading Little Thoughts #10
The out of my comfort zone book haul!
Hello readers! In my previous post, I mentioned that I was participating in thebibliotheque's Comfort Zone Reading Challenge. To recap, the challenge is about reading 17 books that are out of your comfort zone during 2017. In an attempt to follow up on this challenge, I ordered some unconventional books (to me at least 😂 ) … Continue reading The out of my comfort zone book haul!
Little Thoughts #9
"My mother taught me this trick If you repeat something over and over again it loses its meaning Our existence, she said, is the same way. You watch the sunset too often, it just becomes 6PM. You make the same mistake over and over, you'll stop calling it a mistake. If you just Wake up, … Continue reading Little Thoughts #9
The Comfort Zone Reading Challenge hosted by The Bibliotheque
A few weeks ago, I chanced upon an awesome challenge hosted by thebibliotheque! (click here to visit the original post) I was extremely thrilled because I have always wanted to venture out of my comfort zone and read more genres. Honestly, I've been limiting myself to Young Adult literature for the longest time and this.... … Continue reading The Comfort Zone Reading Challenge hosted by The Bibliotheque
Review: The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
“Life is hard, and children have to be told how hard life can be…So they will be sympathetic to others. So they will understand that some people have it harder than they do and that a trip through this world can be a wildly different experience, depending on what chemicals are raging through one’s mind.” … Continue reading Review: The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick
Little Thoughts #8
"Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light." -Dylan Thomas, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
January Wrap Up!
Hello readers! I can't believe that it's already the start of February-a month that I've been absolutely dreading... Previously, I mentioned that I planned to read a total of 20 books in 2017. Guess what? I managed to read 6 books this month! I guess January was quite a fruitful reading month for me. *pats … Continue reading January Wrap Up!
Little Thoughts #7
"I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself." -Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë
From the perspective of a YA book addict: Reading poetry!
A few days ago, I casually picked up Sylvia Plath's Selected Poems, chosen by Ted Hughes from the library. I'm currently halfway through this book and I wanted to share with you my experience of reading poetry books for the first time! WARNING: this is not a review of Sylvia Plath's Selected poems If you … Continue reading From the perspective of a YA book addict: Reading poetry!
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