Usually I’m not one to rush into fads nor get obsessed with these new age rituals , but this whole Olympic cupping thing … Well, if it’s the gold medal team , and it’s Phelps .. Something must be going very right . I’ve seen the marks on celebrities for a few years , Gwyneth beingContinue reading “Cupping bandwagon”
Category Archives: beauty
i’m Gen X and proud of it ..(well .. sort of)
Ever since i turned 29. i have been counting my age backwards … no, i don’t look old for my age , on the contrary i think i look “hell damned good” for 29 even bloated, heavily pregnant with my first born . It’s not a social nor cultural thing coz all my friends areContinue reading “i’m Gen X and proud of it ..(well .. sort of)”
(sort of) Healthy Living
Lots of my friends ask me , rika , you really enjoy working out right ? … Oh , oh boy are you guys so wrong …. I HATE waking up early to go to the gym … I do it with tears simmering inside my eyeballs … I force myself to go jogging inContinue reading “(sort of) Healthy Living “
I love the hunger games , katniss esp.
Being a woman , not exactly a feminist in the real sense of the word . I believe in equality for women, but I do love being pampered by men, having doors opened for me , men basically going out to hunt while I sit in the cave drinking champagne … I don’t know ifContinue reading “I love the hunger games , katniss esp.”
Happiness is just a state of Mind
Sitting here staring out into the vast blues of the sea and sky contemplating … Just a few moments ago , panic struck , I was a mess … Running around fixing this and that , furiously cleaning the wooden table tops … Banning the tissue boxes out of the mantle .. Now inContinue reading “Happiness is just a state of Mind “
Beauty really is in the eyes of the Beholder
I never really appreciated this saying until a few years ago . We always think beauty is a very generic thing and amplified by the term … ” generic beauty” .. Or classical beauty … Whatever. I find this very untrue from my own experiences … Well, I’m not a lesbian , but I doContinue reading “Beauty really is in the eyes of the Beholder “
who is scared of getting old (er)
what is the common saying now ? 50 is the new 30 ? i remember during high school, most parents (at that era) do take time to pick up their kids. i also remember thinking to myself , wow … i never wanna get old. My high school yearbook still has my quote saying ,Continue reading “who is scared of getting old (er)”
