“Growing up happens when you start having things you look back on and wish you could change.” — Cassandra Clare
Living through the COVID era
COVID had been haunting Singapore for over a year now. One year ago, I was hopeful and confident that Singapore will be able to keep the situation under control. We were laughing at those who were busy stocking up the toilet paper, rice, flour, and even cream cheese. I will …
2021新年快乐！Happy 2021 Chinese New Year!
2021年新年快乐！ Happy 2021 Chinese New Year! This is a special Lunar New Year. We didn’t really go for visiting, not exactly by choice, mainly by advice from ‘Ah Gong’. Yes, it’s been a year and COVID is still so close to us. Many countries are experiencing their second, third or …
Hello 2021
2020 is really an eventful year. Too many things happened, and happened too fast thanks to COVID-19. Before I rant like a naggy aunty, let me first review my progress in 2020 based on my previous year resolutions: Need to start an education routine for Kpo Kia (and me) – …
Quote of the Month: August 2020
“Life is tough, my darling, but so are you” — Stephanie Bennett Henry
Productivity and Growth
Come across an online rally that talks about productivity. While I am not a productive person, I am dismay by how a lot of people misinterpret the word. According to Wikepedia, “Productivity describes various measures of the efficiency of production. Often, a productivity measure is expressed as the ratio of …
The Luxury of Not Knowing Your Dream
I am doing housekeeping for my 6 external harddisks and happened to chance by a file name: The Luxury of Not Knowing Your Dream.doc. Read through the content and realised it fits my current situation perfectly, thus, decided to share here with my dear readers: Some of you may not …
Strained
My hand is swollen. Overstrained it during bread-making, LOL! What a joke, right? Well, there’s always some silly people who put in double the effort, and only get the minimal result, guess I am one of them. It was only after I wasted a lot of time, hopelessly thought that …
Branding
Recently a few ‘friends’ asked if I am doing ads on my Instagram. Ehh…. in case you are not aware, I had been putting up sponsored posts every now and then for years – on this blog and on my Instagram. I don’t position myself as an “Instagram influencer” though, …
Quote of the Month: June 2020
“There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.” — George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman