The Bespectacled Girl and Her Gym Girl Syndrome (TBG #7)

The Bespectacled Girl loves going to the gym. Unsurprisingly, she has a spreadsheet complete with her workout splits for every day of the week. The precision with which it has been designed does not let a single muscle group be ignored. Even if they want to be ignored. She follows this with remarkable dedication. And … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Gym Girl Syndrome (TBG #7)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Colour-Coded World (TBG #6)

The Bespectacled Girl has a rather unusual hobby. She likes organising things. Excessively. No, not her cupboards or drawers. Her life. For most people, unwinding looks like watching a movie, taking a nap, or meeting friends. But for her, it is to tinker around with her productivity app. She calls it “relaxing” and “therapeutic.” She … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Colour-Coded World (TBG #6)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Constant Need to Read (TBG #5)

The Bespectacled Girl has tons of hobbies. But the one she loves the most is reading. Love is an understatement. She is slightly concerningly obsessed with reading. She simply must bring reading into every activity she does. Eating lunch? Read. Waiting at the grocery store billing counter? Read. Waiting for her friend to arrive at … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Constant Need to Read (TBG #5)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Clumsy Fingers (TBG #4)

The Bespectacled Girl has many talents. Typing is clearly not one of them. She belongs to a rare species whose brain and fingers seldom coordinate. Her messages start off perfectly fine in her head. But somewhere between her thoughts and the keyboard, things go wrong. Terribly wrong. And this issue becomes particularly severe when she … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Clumsy Fingers (TBG #4)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Stationery Problem (TBG #3)

The Bespectacled Girl has a weakness. Not tote bags. Not food. Stationery. More importantly, cute, aesthetic, but non-practical stationery. People deal with their boredom in multiple ways. They watch TV. They sleep. They meet people. They wander into malls. Our girl wanders into stationery shops. She makes a mental note that she is venturing into … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Stationery Problem (TBG #3)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Culinary Adventures (TBG #2)

Previously on The Bespectacled Girl... The Bespectacled Girl introduced us to her beloved tote bag, which is essentially a bottomless pit that holds anything and everything you can think of. Somehow, she still manages to fish out exactly what she needs within seconds. The Bespectacled Girl has a problem. A very serious, very dangerous problem. … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Culinary Adventures (TBG #2)

The Bespectacled Girl and Her Overpacked Tote Bag (TBG #1)

I have always loved reading fictional stories where young women are the main characters. The ones who are a tad whimsical in their own endearing ways, always on their toes, trying to achieve God alone knows what, while also quietly trying to keep their lives together, and romanticise the little ordinary things, with a bit … Continue reading The Bespectacled Girl and Her Overpacked Tote Bag (TBG #1)