How-to: Bake a Cake in a Jar

We have cupcakes, cake pop and now – cake in a jar! Baking cakes in glass canning jars is easy and they are perfect as single-serve desserts. You can have them at parties or just toss a few into your bag to share with your BFF during tea time at work. Is it safe or how is … Read more

10 Clever Household Tips

Over the years, we have learned of handy hints and nifty ideas that make our life a little easier around the house. On that note, we present 10 why-didn’t-I-think-of-that ideas that are too clever not to share! 1. Hull strawberries easily by popping and pushing a straw through the core 2. Cleverly disguise any dings … Read more

An Animal (Print) Expedition

Yes, leopard prints are still in fashion. Maryam Yusof brings you on a discovery journey to wearing those animal prints the right way. While shopping last week, I spotted a girl wearing a leopard print jumpsuit, carrying a leopard print bag, and texting on her iPhone that was protected by – you guessed it – a leopard … Read more

We Are Family

YazTheSpaz reflects on the importance of family in our lives. Every journey has struggles and obstacles that we must overcome to reach our goals. Our family, friends, coworkers and (if we have them) children can motivate us to hit our personal targets. Throughout the years, I’ve found that I get the most ambition to reach my … Read more

Aquila Style’s Columnists Highlights 2012

Afia R Fitriati rounds up on our columnists’ writings this year. This year marks the birth of this smashing new website. I believe I can speak for all my fellow Aquila columnists that we all feel lucky to have the honor of coloring this site weekly with our reportings, commentaries, analyses and, sometimes, rambling musings. Whether … Read more