Manila International Book Fair has been one of the most important events for me as a bookworm. We always look forward for September because of this event. It is a celebration of books, and everyone's love for reading. There is always something to look forward during MIBF season. Last year, we did not have much … Continue reading Manila International Book Fair 2023
I have been in a reading slump for the previous months. What kept me busy was the Korean drama series that I have been watching. But after purchasing books during Manila International Book Fair 2023, I decided to pick up a book and dedicated time to reading it. The first book that I have decided … Continue reading Some Days You Can’t Save Them All Book Review
What do you do when you wait? I've observed some people in the bank while waiting for my turn. Some people, while they're waiting for their turn, they check on their phones. Some people talk to the person next to them. Some people just simply look at the counter and the teller as if, they're … Continue reading God is working in your waiting.
You are your own hero. Nobody can fully save you except for yourself. Christian-ly speaking, God has already saved us. So, this time, it's really our responsibility to take care of ourselves. You may have a lot of good friends, but at the end of the day, you decide what to do in life. Yes, … Continue reading You are your own hero.
Squeezing a quick beach escapade was made possible through an invite from my college friend. Last December 11-12, 2021, we were able to go for a quick trip to La Union also known as Elyu with some friends. We were picked up at Greenfield at 12:00AM by our service. We were joiners. There were also … Continue reading La Union Trip 2021 2 Days 1 Night
Life lately has been so challenging to the point that no matter how hopeful I am, I still feel disappointed about the things happening in the country. Upcoming elections. Politicians and their ads on TV and on different social media platforms. All of these during pandemic. Aside from that, I've seen a lot of people … Continue reading It’s the little things that matter.
Instructions on How to Disappear by Gabriela Lee is published in 2016 by Visprint, Inc. Some of the stories have been published in some local and international journals. Each story has its own beauty that made me finish reading this book in one sitting. There are several stories in this book. But here are some … Continue reading Instructions on How to Disappear by Gabriela Lee
Dahil Buwan ng Wika, at Buwan ng Akdang Pinoy ang Agosto, isusulat ko sa Filipino ang rebyu para sa aklat na pinamagatang Hinugot sa Tadyang na isinulat ni Lualhati Bautista. Sa pamagat pa lang, masasabi mong nagpapahayag ng peminismo ang akdang ito. Lahat ng anim na kabanata ay isang paglalarawan sa danas ng babae bilang … Continue reading Hinugot sa Tadyang ni Lualhati Bautista Book Review
After reading three self-help Korean books, I have decided to read Love for Imperfect Things. Again, it is written by a Korean. He is a monk named Haemin Sunim. He is also the author of The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down. This book is published by Penguin; hence, we can only … Continue reading Love for Imperfect Things Book Review 2021
Paghilom Book is live on Shopee! As of this writing, I have signed and written personal dedication on 103 books. 103 orders is definitely unexpected. When I planned about this self-publishing thing, I only estimated about 50 orders. But, I've received more than 100 orders here! Unexpected. Photo taken by @anjnttms on Instagram. What are … Continue reading My thoughts after self-publishing my book
