The onslaught of short-form media really ruined my attention span. This is what I’m always trying to improve nowadays. I’m losing the value of patience—of sitting down and immersing. I want things fast and concise. I forget how grueling long… Read More »Some of my thoughts about reading!
Hitting the mid-30s soon makes me sweat buckets! But I’m not about to lament how I’m getting older faster than the response to this pandemic (oopsie?) anyhoo, I already felt grandma old since I was in my mid to late… Read More »Getting older and growing old with your hobbies, passion, and interest!
Goodness, it’s been eight years since I started doing this: honoring my fave reads! At first, I made some, like maybe??? super duper tacky categories but choosing from my reading pile was lots of fun. But when my reading of… Read More »Crème de la Crème! Time to honor my 2020’s Best of the Best!
Some people like “childhood friends turn lovers”, while other like more edgy stuff like “enemies to lover”. When it comes to our favorite romance stories we have our de-facto, tried and tested, romantic tropes. ❤ And I am one of… Read More »Falling in love with my favorite romantic tropes over and over again!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And you know what happens here in the blog! Yes, yes, yes!! We honor the ✨ greatest read for the year! ✨ And 2019 as my stats show is the year of… Read More »Crème de la Crème! Time for 2019’s BEST of the Best!
Let me start this post with truest statement about human beings: we are not perfect. We’re susceptible to a lot of things and sometimes it ends up as a bad habit. And as another saying even describes bad habits as… Read More »It isn’t all rainbows and unicorns: here are my bad reading habits.
Being a shoujo fanatic (more like a romance genre enthusiast, and again, it bears repeating), I’ve seen romance stories developed in various ways. One was too quick for comfort. Others had so little development. Some were slow-burn romances (and I… Read More »How about making the love interest not too obvious?
The thing about reading (or anything that revolves about consumption of our fave fiction stories) is you’re bound to meet one that will resonate you. And sometimes you’re get to see yourself in the very thing that you read. Like… Read More »And it reminded me of me. When fiction imitates life?
I don’t try to hide this ever, actually, I’m very vocal about enjoying your stuff your way, that’s always been my forever motto when it comes to my entertainment, especially reading. The genre, demographics, or even the popularity don’t bother… Read More »Mainstream? Indie? The popularity of the series doesn’t bother me one bit!
I love strong female characters. I love how they stand strong physically, emotionally, and mentally in a society where most assume that they are weak and have no abilities to defend and to lead because of their (our) gender. It… Read More »Kind and compassionate FMCs. The strong kind of heroines that I love!
I don’t think I’m the only one who spare time in an activity where I look for new reads (even though I have like 124395047321 series on my TBR but I just need to have more, right? It’s human instinct… Read More »I found it and I read it on the spot: not placing a series on my TBR list!!
The anime community sure gonna agree with me on how awesome 2019 line up is! There are so many good manga series getting anime adaptation that we all have been waiting for (I particularly keen to watch a lot shonen… Read More »Must watch and must read titles! Onward 2019!
