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Hot Tips to Beat the Heat in Singapore: Keep Calm and Stay Cool

When the heatwave strikes, it feels like the sun has turned Singapore into a giant oven. These periods of intense heat can last for days or even weeks, making it challenging to escape the sweltering temperatures. In this blog post, we’ll share practical tips and tricks to stay cool and beat the heat in Singapore. […]

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Happy Chinese New Year 2023

May this new Rabbit Year bring new experiences, new achievements and new smiles to you and your family. Wishing you all a year fully loaded with happiness. Happy New Year, everyone!

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Happy New Year 2023

Happy New Year everyone! Here’s to feeling thankful for the year behind and enthusiastic for the year ahead. Wishing you and your family health, wealth, and new blessings to count each day in 2023! 🙂 Looking forward to 2023 We’re really excited for what’s to come in the first half of the year—lots of travel […]

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Yiruma Live In Singapore 2017 and Itacho Sushi. Therapeutic music, comforting Japanese food.

Was at The Star Vista/Theatre two weeks ago for Yiruma Live in Singapore 2017 concert. I was so happy to finally get the chance to watch his performance ‘cos I missed it in 2015. Thanks to Hubby this time – he managed to get tickets very early. Nothing over the top – no special effects […]

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恭喜发财!鸡祥如意!

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Goodbye 2016 | Happy New Year 2017

Wanted to pen down my year end thoughts on 2016 earlier but I just sat there and stared into space. Couldn’t type a single word even though countless images kept flashing in the mind. I had to cry. 365 days have gone by but it really doesn’t seem that long. A lot of things that […]

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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

May this Christmas end the present year on a cheerful note and make way for a fabulous new year! 🙂

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Pokemon at Changi – Gotta Catch ‘Em All

I read about the Pokemon at Changi Airport when I was travelling a few weeks back. When I came back to Singapore, instead of going home straightaway, I thought I would take the Skytrain to all the terminals to check out the Pokemon characters while lugging along all my suitcases and shopping loot, lol. When […]

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Bake & Celebrate: Cookies and Treats Available for Pre-Order Now

Just back from a long holiday and I’m now down with tonsillitis coupled with a persistent high fever. ? But it doesn’t stop me from sharing a piece of good news. Not long ago, I was approached by Marshall Cavendish with regards to this festive baking recipe book entitled Bake & Celebrate: Cookies and Treats […]

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[CLOSED] GIVEAWAY : Win Corelle 10-piece Dinnerware Set worth S$118 (for Singapore residents only)

Note: This giveaway has ended. Congratulations to all winners. In collaboration with World Kitchen (Asia Pacific), I am giving away two Corelle 10-piece Dinnerware Sets (Apricot Grove design) worth S$118 each to one lucky Facebook fan and one lucky Instagram follower. Feel free to participate in both to increase your chances of winning 🙂 INSTAGRAM […]

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PLEASE HELP: Looking for G.T. Hully from the British Royal Navy based in Singapore in the 1950s

Hi everyone, I need your help especially from those of you residing in the UK. Please kindly share this post with your family and friends as I’m hoping to find my late grandmother’s former employer and his family with whom she had worked for in the 1950s. My maternal grandmother, Madam Chua Bak Lang, passed […]

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Remembering my grandmothers

I will never forget the month of February of 2016. I lost Granny (my paternal grandmother) on 2nd February and didn’t expect it to hit me that badly even though I knew all the while that the day would come. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at the ripe old age of 102. More […]

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Cancer: Late detection is half the battle lost

We sent off ACGG on her final journey yesterday. I’m not sure if it’s because reality hasn’t sunk in yet or if everything has happened too quick but I know I was exceptionally calm and composed throughout her funeral in the last 3 days. This morning, many thoughts kept pouring into my mind. I was […]

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Liebster Award and One Lovely Blog Award

I’m pleasantly surprised and honoured to have received 3 nominations last week for the Liebster Award. Well if you’ve not heard of it, Liebster Award is actually an online award that is presented to bloggers by fellow bloggers in order to discover new blogs and to recognise bloggers for their efforts. ‘Liebster’ just means ‘dearest’ […]

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Tribute to Mr Lee Kuan Yew

23 March 2015 • 3.18am I got the news at 6 when my Singaporean friend who’s living in the UK paid tribute to Mr Lee on social media. Perhaps reality hadn’t quite sunk in or that his demise wasn’t unexpected as his condition deteriorated while he was in hospital. I headed to the gym as […]

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[CLOSED] Big Box Megastore Opens in Jurong East

Update: Big Box has ceased operations. Following the success of Singapore’s first retail park at Tampines where Ikea, Giant and Courts are situated and barely weeks after the opening of NTUC FairPrice’s Warehouse Club @ Joo Koon, here comes Big Box, a lifestyle retail mail that has opened for business since Saturday. Located just next to […]

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