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Monthly Archives: November 2018
Relax For a Moment
Assessment period is just… man, I think you have to live through uni assessment periods to understand it. There’s this tired intensity I’ve never experienced anywhere else. Anyway, if you’re feeling that stressed out zombie-ness, check out these relaxing tunes I hunted down for you!
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Top Three: Matte Liquid Lipsticks
I’m a sucker for a good liquid lipstick, and I’m obsessed with matte makeup. Matte foundation, matte powder, matte blush, matte lipstick; it’s my jam. The only thing I want shiny and bright is my highlighter. That, I want at unicorn levels of outrageous sparkle. Over the last couple of years, I’ve experimented with numerous […]
Death Threats
Have you ever received a death threat? I received one on behalf of someone else once. I was expected to act as a go-between. “Tell X, I’m going to send someone and he’s not going to be walking around anymore” and so on and so on. I did not transmit the message.
3 Tips For Emotional Wellbeing
Recently, a couple of things have WHAMMED me in the brain. Exams and a nasty cold, and some very unwell family members. I’ve previously had trouble with processing such intense emotion—but here are some tips that I’ve found helpful when it comes to emotional distress.
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Christmas Shopping Guide: Cheap & Quirky
It’s that horrifyingly expensive time of the year again—sorry, I mean, the joyful Christmas spirit, family orientated time of the year again. After years of being a student, I’ve learned how to give good yet inexpensive gifts to my family and friends.
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What I Bought During Double 11: Part 1
‘Double 11’ is a shopping festival created by Alibaba. It’s similar to Black Friday, except Double 11 is purely online. Lots of online stores are required to have certain promotions by Alibaba so you can enjoy a very good price because the online store is already quite cheap. I bought a list of stuff and […]
Easy Batch Cooking: Soup
I love batch cooking. It means that for limited effort, I have a freezer stacked full of frozen meals. One of my favourite go-to batch cooking recipes is for soup—it’s basic, quick and delicious.
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Marriage Memo – Purchasing Habits
Last week my partner and I went to an optical store to get him new glasses. His last glasses were worn out almost at the time of purchase: he felt uncomfortable after he used it, blaming the legs not being even. So we went to buy a new pair.
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Exam Lag
I have one exam and one major assignment left but my brain thinks that holidays have already started.
I Already Need a 2019 Diary (It’s Weird)
2019 diaries are already out—but terrifyingly, I kind of already need one! In fact, I needed one a few months ago (side note: is this adulthood??).