Written by
Carine
Friday June 10, 2011
"I think you don't have a choice but to marry me," he said.
"Is this your idea of a proposal?" she asked. "Where's the ring?"
"You don't wear rings," he pointed out as a matter-of-fact.
"Tell you what," she said. "I'll wear your ...
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Carine
Friday April 29, 2011
Was the wedding between Prince William and Catherine Middleton a letdown for you?
I am glad I did not waste my afternoon tuning in to the entire process. I missed Kate's walk down the aisle and caught parts of the homily. ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday April 12, 2011
I do not watch American Idol, and so I am a quarter year behind the story of Idol-reject Chris Medina and fiancée Juliana Ramos. And I came across their story only because I was listening to the song What Are ...
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Written by
Carine
Monday December 6, 2010
Caramel is a film by Lebanese director/actress Nadine Labaki, which depicts the societal and cultural standards expected of women in the Middle East.
This film calls to attention what is now forgotten by society, what we have assumed into the ‘norm’. ...
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Carine
Monday August 16, 2010
Gran Torino is not a movie to be watched by someone who has been violently victimized.
My anxiety was at its almost peak throughout the entire show. It's bittersweet ending was not something I needed on a day like this.
Something just ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday July 6, 2010
I've been following the show True Beauty, hosted by Vanessa Minnillo with Carson Kressley and Beth Ostrosky.
We are at episode 6 with only four contestants remaining. It is getting more and more difficult to decide who doesn't exude inner beauty.
Today ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday July 6, 2010
I no longer understand why we often assume that 'big' people are disadvantaged. The media make plus-sized people out to be comedians, loners and always friends, never lovers.
We watched The Biggest Loser finale this evening and I cannot help but ...
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Written by
Carine
Friday March 5, 2010
For the past 10 weeks, I’ve been wondering if anyone else but Eli and I noticed that Vienna G. from The Bachelor – On the Wings of Love, looks very much like Jasmine (Kassam G.) from Hot Girlz1.
The moment Vienna ...
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Written by
Carine
Sunday January 24, 2010
Just when I thought Jake the Bachelor has questionable sense of women, he impressed me by sending the exact two girls I was rooting for to go home, home. Bravo, Mr Pilot.
Although I am very delighted with what hope Ryan ...
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Written by
Carine
Saturday December 19, 2009
Seven Days to Christmas!
What better way to prepare for the Christmas season than to be gently reminded of the spirit of Christmas, amongst which are faith, hope and peace with the birth of Jesus Christ our saviour?
The weekend before Christmas ...
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