spoonie adventures in books, beauty, & bullshit
After the flurry of Black Friday/shop small/Cyber Monday sales and turkey for practically every meal since Thursday (or is that just my family?), I think some R&R is in order. One of my favorite ways to unwind after a hectic day is in the solace of my bathtub. If you were to ask someone which…
Read more Book Review | Onsen of Japan by Steve Wide and Michelle Mackintosh
It feels like it’s been forever since I’ve written a book review, but now that the bar exam is over and I don’t have 10-15 hour study days, I’M BACK! So without further adieu, I’m breaking my study hiatus with something (so french) and so sweet! Actually, that’s pretty much what this next title is called…
What do you call a single guy? A bachelor, right? How about a single girl? Pathetic? Desperate? Spinster? Loser? In her new book, Single Girl Problems: Why Being Single Isn’t a Problem to be Solved, author and co-host of CBC’s daytime talk show The Goods, Andrea Bain, celebrates the single gal and everything she offers to…
There’s something so tantalizing about casinos. Maybe it’s the glitzy lights, the slight of hand card games, or the endless cocktails? Or maybe it’s the enigmatic characters that sit across and alongside you as you play your hand at luck with the hopes of striking it big? In his new book, Queen of Spades, Michael…
Read more Book Review | Queen of Spades by Michael Shou-Yung Shum
