May 6, 2013
After much (not-t’was a given, really) deliberation, I finally gave Ralston (NINE) a cookie and a place in my iPhone’s kindle after tossing aside TEN because I’ve had enough of it. Dear Nick St. John, I really appreciate you putting up a good fight but your partner in TEN bored the hell out of me.
And one does (and should) not keep Neil Gaiman sitting on the shelf for too long.
But hey, let’s talk books.
May 4, 2013
I rarely post FOTD shots, unless it’s with a product review. But I ended up liking this shot more that I expected to… and since I owe the world (if you’re still hanging around these parts) a blog update or ten, I’ve decided to pull a quick one on ya.
April 5, 2013
“It felt like a good buy at that time.”
Everybody is, at one point, guilty of shelling out cash on unplanned purchases whether it is at a bazaar or a sale. And often, the satisfaction of an impulse buy doesn’t last long. In fact, it can even be a cause of guilt or a nagging feeling when looking at the object in a new perspective, particularly when the shopping haze has cleared.
If one doesn’t curb the bad habit of impulse buying, a list of debts, credit card bills, empty accounts and wallets can really put a damper on one’s mood. Impulse buying isn’t incurable; it takes a bit of practice to perfect one’s self-control.
Hard, but doable.
Here are ten tips to avoid impulse buys:
March 29, 2013
Summer usually means more sun, less makeup. Summer, really, relies on protective skin care more than it does on makeup. But since I can’t go to class looking like a zombie, I usually apply less makeup than I would on a non-summer day.
March 27, 2013
While everybody else is braving the heat at a beach somewhere, I’m currently holed up inside my house, trying to avoid the sun as much as possible. Ironically enough, I also wanted to avoid the gaggle of relatives who are also staying in for the Holy Week break so I set up my own little Do-Not-Disturb-Ate nook in the corner of our living room with a pile of books, a tall tumbler of water, a fan and two dogs sleeping at my feet.
