Read | Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

Blame it on the combination of home schooling, pregnancy, holiday orders and a major reader’s block, it took me months to get through Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir. I had to experience extreme pregnancy insomnia to remember that I could just read instead of staring at the ceiling or scrolling through social media. Don’t…

Watch | Snowpiercer Season 1

I watched the TV adaptation of Snowpiercer out of surprise. I wasn’t that up to date with new TV series, so I was surprised when I saw it as a recommended title on Netflix (which is apparently where I do all my watching now). I loved the original Snowpiercer film by director Bong Joon-ho, so…

Read | The Fate of the Tearling by Erika Johansen

Before the pandemic and the subsequent quarantine most of us are experiencing, I think I didn’t touch the blog for a couple of years aside from embedding my IG posts. I actually debated if I wanted to start it up again, because if I did, I knew I wanted to move the blog to WordPress….

Watch | One-Punch Man Season 1 and 2

For me and my friends, action or the fighting genre was our starting point in watching anime. Never mind that shounen is targeted for young male teens, most of our earliest anime memories are the ones featuring battles… Dragonball Z, Flame of Recca and Ghost Hunter for us, and Naruto, Bleach and One Piece for…

Read | The Toll by Neal Shusterman

The Toll is probably one of my most anticipated reads of 2020, given how much I loved the earlier installments, Scythe and Thunderhead. I had planned on purchasing my copy once my daughter’s school year was done, so it would be easier to carve some solid reading time and give me a chance to relish…