I didn’t take a bath yesterday. Gross, I know. Hehe. I just didn’t feel like it. I was febrile. 😦 Clad in my pajamas and socks, I snuggled into my fave blanket, hugged my pillows, and shut myself to the world outside. All day yesterday, I was bedridden. Haha. Getting sick really sucks. UPDATE: My… Continue reading Rainy Days and Weekdays
Lately, I find myself fascinated with books about World War II and the Holocaust. I think it all started when I read the Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank about a month ago. Anne’s diary is compelling. For her age, she writes so well. However, people who expect to read about the horrible… Continue reading Of Books And The Holocaust
“Once upon a time there was a prince who was imprisoned in a tower with track lighting. Then along came a curly-haired witch and set him free. But he wasn’t very happy about it, because the witch made him nervous. In fact, he was so nervous about her being a witch that he kept trying… Continue reading Bedtime Story: The Witch and Prince Charming’s Deal
Let’s admit it. More often than not, we steer away from reading classic books what with the length, the archaic writing which is painful to understand, and the slow pacing which makes us want to just drop the book and take a nap. I normally finish a book in 3-4 days but it took me… Continue reading 7 Easy-Read Classics
Kung may DVD marathon, meron ding book marathon. Hehe. Bukod sa Hunger Games at Catching Fire, apat na ebooks pa ang minarathon ko. 1. Confessions of a Shopaholic, Sophie Kinsella Tungkol ito sa adventures ni Becky Bloomwood na isang certified shopaholic. Ang cute ng book na ito. Nakakatawa ang mga rationalizations ni Becky about her… Continue reading A Week of Book Marathon
Yes! I’m officially addicted to the Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. 🙂 From Wikipedia: As the sequel to the 2008 bestseller The Hunger Games, Catching Fire continues the story of Katniss Everdeen and the fictional, futuristic nation of Panem. Katniss learns that the Capitol is angry at her for her defiance in the previous… Continue reading Catching Fire (My HG Addiction Part 2)
Hunger Games is the first book in the trilogy written by Suzanne Collins. The second book is Catching Fire and the third is Mockingjay which is slated for release this August 24. From Wikipedia: Hunger Games introduces the sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen, who lives in a post-apocalyptic world where a powerful government called the Capitol has… Continue reading Hunger Games: A Book Review
Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. When Lily’s fierce-hearted black “stand-in mother,” Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free.… Continue reading The Secret Life of Bees
I’m not in my sanest mind today. That always happen when my body clock is disrupted. I feel light-headed. I can’t seem to form coherent, sensible thoughts. And since this post is going nowhere, I’ll just leave with you with words of wisdom from my favorite fictional character ever, Kinsey Millhone. And in case you’re… Continue reading Quotes, Quotes, and More Quotes
Tales of a Nurse Off Duty 