HE DID IT again with a surprise birthday treat! A lovely staycation in the heart of Katong! What a wonderful way to celebrate turning 27… spending a quiet weekend with my love. Hotel Indigo was a definite 👍 for me as I absolutely adored the Peranakan theme! View from our room, the perfectly lined streets of Joo Chiat […]
SO IN RECENT news, Danial and I are now officially engaged! Officially in a sense that I had two separate engagement events, kinda. Danial had initially proposed on the week of my birthday. It was a sweet affair – we were at a family karaoke session with his cousins when he got down on one […]
AS THE SAYING goes, you cannot pour from an empty cup. Ask “Why did you choose to be here?”, and an almost immediate answer is to help people. Those in the healthcare profession generally are in it because they have a strong motivation to help others. But sometimes, there are barriers to being noble too. I […]
SO ANOTHER TO-DO off my checklist… throwing a birthday party. Nautical, best friends of 12 years, Oasia Hotel, 25th. Could not have had a funner theme. Could not have had better company. Could not have picked a better venue and age. The Oasia Hotel, located in the heart of Novena, offered a very convenient location. The […]
THE YEAR 2014 started out epic. With my best friend having flown in from the States, we decided to hang out at a local pub for the New Year’s countdown. Only to be stranded past midnight because neither of us had driven to town, and the taxi queues were really long. So we spent the […]
I THINK everyone should have a list like this. To me, life’s pleasures come from the simplest things that surround me. It just takes a little bit more effort to be aware of these things, take time to indulge in them, and give thanks to having been soothed by them. 1. Waking up to find 1 […]
meaning, n.: The end, purpose, or significance of something. A QUICK google search “What is the meaning of life?” churned out some interesting results on Wikipedia, forums, quote-books and philosophical pages of sorts. For some, it entails religious connotations and the belief in God. Other arguments border on ideas of value systems, purpose and the […]
23rd MAY 2012 was indeed a special day for my fellow classmates and I. We were conferred the Diploma in Occupational Therapy. This 3-year course has been a roller coaster ride… but one that I daresay presented me with some of the best times of my life. Back in 2009, I was a wide-eyed teenager […]
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