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Out of School Things

The 30 Day Challenge || The first five days

05/05/2021
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My recent stationery haul–aka. I violated my self imposed stationery buying ban

06/03/2021
by Layla
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Yes, you can teach this girl new tricks.

05/11/2020
by Layla
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Sorry, I just couldn’t shake this off.

14/10/2020
by Layla
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The Life-Changing Magic of Having Everything You Need On Your Desk

10/09/2020
by Layla
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Preparing for a new semester.

08/08/2020
by Layla
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Quarantine Diaries 2: Attempting to live in the “new normal”.

01/05/2020
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Quarantine Diaries 1: Of COVID-19, quarantine, and other disasters.

04/04/2020
by Layla
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I’m depressed, employed, and I go to grad school: How I (try to) make it work

05/01/2020
by Layla
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Productive Fridays, satisfying car door slams, and much, much more.

28/09/2019
by Layla

My July–catching up with you all

10/08/2019
by Layla

I nearly forgot about this.

12/07/2019
by Layla

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More out of school things.

Beauty

Long overdue: The skincare update!

I’m a woman in my thirties, and if there’s anything I am investing in other than my education, life savings, stationery (more washi tape, more joy), and makeup (soz about…
18/06/2020
by Layla
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Big Girls Can Do Fashion

My Tuesday playtime: A trial and error account of prettifying myself for absolutely no reason at all

Happy Friday, everyone! Hope you are well and safe wherever you are. A few days ago, I promised myself a treat after handing in the first part of my coursework.…
15/05/2020
by Layla
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“You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead.”

― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

Biblophile

Recently Read 1 || Matriarch: Queen Mary and the House of Windsor by Anne Edwards

25/07/2020
by Layla
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Recently Read 3 || American Duchess by Karen Harper

01/09/2020
by Layla
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Quarantine Diaries 2: Attempting to live in the “new normal”.

01/05/2020
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