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How to get out of a reading slump

People used to frown at me whenever they saw me slipping a book into my bag wherever I went, be it a journey or a party. My friends and family knew me well enough to buy my favourite books and bookmarks on my birthday and help me by not letting me go broke trying to buy originals. I could talk about books all day and judge people who thought the movie was better than the book it was based on. But that's all in the past.

6y ago

Baby in the house!

After years of being the youngest of your clan, there comes a time when you're not the youngest anymore. Initially, it can be a bit overwhelming that a tiny human being is now your brand new relative. The prospect of being an older cousin, aunt, or uncle can be somewhat intimidating, but trust me when I say this—the feeling doesn't last too long.

6y ago

Wear your imagination

Growing up, instead of choosing to wear uncomfortable and oddly coloured abominations that some t-shirts can be, I decided to make my own. Ordering customised t-shirts on the internet might seem easier but can be pricey.

6y ago

Set. Follow. Achieve.

At the beginning of each year, I see people around me setting goals like “Will fight two tigers with bare hands” and it makes me feel bad about making certain life choices (i.e. keeping them around me).

6y ago

Team building made easy

Unless you're a really lucky person, you probably had to work on a group project at some point in your life.

6y ago

Wanderlust: Winter Edition

For some of us, travelling is an option to take a break from the hectic schedule and adrenaline-filled-deadline-induced panic that we

6y ago
April 5, 2018
April 5, 2018

How to get out of a reading slump

People used to frown at me whenever they saw me slipping a book into my bag wherever I went, be it a journey or a party. My friends and family knew me well enough to buy my favourite books and bookmarks on my birthday and help me by not letting me go broke trying to buy originals. I could talk about books all day and judge people who thought the movie was better than the book it was based on. But that's all in the past.

March 29, 2018
March 29, 2018

Baby in the house!

After years of being the youngest of your clan, there comes a time when you're not the youngest anymore. Initially, it can be a bit overwhelming that a tiny human being is now your brand new relative. The prospect of being an older cousin, aunt, or uncle can be somewhat intimidating, but trust me when I say this—the feeling doesn't last too long.

February 1, 2018
February 1, 2018

Wear your imagination

Growing up, instead of choosing to wear uncomfortable and oddly coloured abominations that some t-shirts can be, I decided to make my own. Ordering customised t-shirts on the internet might seem easier but can be pricey.

January 11, 2018
January 11, 2018

Set. Follow. Achieve.

At the beginning of each year, I see people around me setting goals like “Will fight two tigers with bare hands” and it makes me feel bad about making certain life choices (i.e. keeping them around me).

January 4, 2018
January 4, 2018

Team building made easy

Unless you're a really lucky person, you probably had to work on a group project at some point in your life.

December 21, 2017
December 21, 2017

Wanderlust: Winter Edition

For some of us, travelling is an option to take a break from the hectic schedule and adrenaline-filled-deadline-induced panic that we

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