updates and such

photograph of plum and cherry crostata

[recipe review] plum cherry crostata

I have acquired a new fan cookbooks or regular cookbooks, but I have yet to choose a recipe from them so I am repeating recipes from previous cookbooks especially those that didn’t turn out ugly lol. First up is this gorgeous plum and cherry crostata. I found this recipe in a Food and Wine September …

[cosplay] Qi Rong donghua finally

This cosplay of Qi Rong from the Heaven Official’s Blessing anime was actually worn in fall of 2024 for the first (and probably last) art show at the local mall I vended at, when the English voice actor attended. Since then I never posted about the costume formally because it was rushed in between prepping …

photo of 2026 bullet journal, year of the hourse, decorated with various stickers and also showing my 2025 letter to 2026 me

[update] 2026 Bullet Journal!

It’s January of 2026, I didn’t think we’d make it, but here we are. Since I finished using the mini Flower Knows planner for 2025, I decided to use a blank notebook I bought from Koyamori (website shop) printed with their illustration of persimmons on a pleather cover. It is a A5 size dot grid …

2025 art summary, one drawing per month, not very great tbh

[meme] 2025 End of Year Art Summary

Following up on last year’s 2024 art summary post, here is 2025! I didn’t do an art vs artist image because I didn’t draw that much and so I’d just be repeating artwork although I did cut my hair short, maybe I’ll post next year if I draw more (and you know… survive 2026). Obviously …

[shop] errm… atelier non-progress

If you remember from this post in the fall, I re-opened my Etsy/ko-fi shop with actual sewn stuff for an atelier and listed some cute Japanese-fashion inspired tops and skirts and hair accessories! But alas and unsurprisingly I have not made much progress since then. Mostly because I was busy with an event and then …