It’s one of my bestie’s 30th birthday today so I decided to surprise her with 30 “open when” letters. I got the idea after reading Tiffany’s blog about doing it as an anniversary gift for her boyfriend. Let me explain what that means and how I did it. First, I took 30 plain mailing envelopes and […]
It’s Okay to be a Damsel in Distress Sometimes
“What happened, actually?” the doctor asked me after he had tended to my wounds. “I… ummm… fell,” I explained ruefully. “So clumsy.” You’d think there should be an age limit for bloody knees, but no. Bella* struck again yesterday. I was just walking back to the office after eating dinner when I lost my balance […]
What Does Your Name Mean?
They say that each name means something and that the name you are bestowed with shapes your life. Now my father had changed the spelling of my name to accommodate his numerology beliefs, so when I use normal name meaning books or sites, I won’t find an accurate meaning of my name. But then I […]
7 Trivia About Prince William and Kate
Since it was the Duchess of Cambridge’s birthday last January 9, I thought I’d repost this blog which originally appeared as a guest post on The Home of the Twisted Red Ladybug. I am a huge fan of Prince William and Kate Middleton. I am as old as them both, actually, and my brother is […]
{Letters and Links} Belated Christmas Cards and Wisdom Tooth Surgery
Dear lovely ladies, Sarah and Crystal, thanks for joining my Christmas card exchange!Rachel and Belinda, I’m glad I saw your tweets asking if anyone wanted to receive actual postcards from you. Thanks for sending these pretty postcards!Dred, thanks so much for your super touching note inside your Christmas card. Ditto on everything! FROM: | Midnight […]
When Your Bestfriend Gets Married
The second episode of Sherlock season 3, “The Sign of Three” made me weep. It is the episode when Sherlock’s best friend John gets married, and boy oh boy do I know how that feels.Warning to Sherlock fans: spoiler alert. Don’t read if you haven’t seen the episode yet. Near the start of the episode, […]
2Degree Ice Art: Wintry New Year’s Day in Singapore
So on New Year’s day I decided that I wanted to do something new, so I checked out 2Degree Ice Art, Singapore’s largest ice sculptures exhibition to date, with my friends Jemma and Joc. I have never experienced real winter before (no wait, I did in Korea, but there was no ice involved, just 2 […]
7 New Year’s Superstitions
It’s the first Sunday of the new year so I thought I’d start off my first ever Sunday Seven post for the year with something New Year related. So without further ado, here you go! (1) In Germany, the most famous one would probably be regarding chimney sweeps. One version says that on New Year’s […]
New Year 2014: Marina Bay Fireworks
I was tempted to just stay in for New Year like my other friends because I was too lazy to go out, but I thought to myself: NO! You can’t start this year off like an old woman! That is no way to start the year, you will end up acting like a boring oldie […]
Hello, 2014!
First of all, I want to greet you: My favorite New Year quote is from the movie New Year’s Eve: It’s suspended there to remind us before we pop the champagne and celebrate the new year, to stop and reflect on the year that has gone by. To remember both our triumphs and our missteps, […]
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