What Happened Recently: A Family Addition, New Old Makeup & Netflix Obsessions

This week, Malaysia entered its second nationwide limited-movement lockdown (with the exception of a few states) as a way to combat the new wave of Covid cases. I have to mention this because coincidentally:
1. My big brother got married last weekendAnd on the same day this second CMCO is announced,…

What Happened Recently: No Chill Netflix, Modesty & #ThatHotelLife

How are we already two months away from a new year? It's cliche when people say "Where did the time go?" but, um, fo realz, guys, why does time feel accelerated in 2018?

I can assure you, I definitely did not feel 2017 moving this fast, so I'm puzzled. A real puzzler.


Now that I …

What Happened Recently

I used to do similar "What Happened Recently" posts with the intention of making it a series but it's been forgotten until now! I feel like it's a chance for me to share some relatively more personal/intimate tidbits about myself on this blog.
Let's get on with it, shall we?

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What Happened Recently

Can you guys believe that it's nearing the end of August? Like I seriously feel 2016 just started not too long ago (pretty sure it's not just me feeling this way!).



1) Can't wait for more good movies The three most recent movies I watched at the cinema are The Shallows, Jason Bourne (f…

What Happened Recently

My head is throbbing from the headache I'm currently having, but I feel like I haven't checked in with you guys for a little too long!



1) It's the 22nd day of Ramadhan already, I mean, just, wow - time flies, guys.
Eid, which is on the first day of the month of Syawal in the Islamic ca…

What Happened Recently

Can you guys believe it's June already?
Like.
What.
I can't believe I've been 30 for almost a whole 6 months already!
1) It's the first day of Ramadhan today! I feel very, very blessed and incredibly grateful to have met the holy month again.
My first day of fasting was uneventful …

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Hi, I'm Liyana

I'm a style & lifestyle blogger based in sunny (and ever humid) Malaysia. On The Good Weekender, you can find typed journals of my evolving modest personal style, travel adventures, skincare/beauty updates, home decor things, and stories of other bits and pieces of my everyday life. I hope you'll enjoy flipping through these pages of my virtual book!