For the first time ever, we (my hometown friends) decided to throw a halloween party. I suggested it after Elma said we should get together more often, and to my delight, everyone agreed and was more than happy to dress up and even came up with halloween decorations and food! Anne, our host, decorated her […]
Archives for October 2013
River Safari: Pandas in Singapore
Today I am going to talk about being a tourist in the same country where I live. There is a new tourist attraction called River Safari Singapore, Asia’s first and only river-themed wildlife park. Unfortunately since it’s so new, the river part (where you get to ride a boat on the river, how cool is […]
Escape Plan {Movie Review}
When my friend Dred invited me to watch Escape Plan, I had no idea what it was and wasn’t sure I wanted to watch it when she said it starred Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who are known for hard core action films. I loved Arnold, with Terminator 2 being our most watched VHS tape […]
Ivy’s Farewell @ K Box Karaoke
Kids, this is the funny story of how I met Ivy. We were batch mates, meaning we started work on the same day which was the first day of a week-long training session. On said day, we both snuck out to the sandwich shop during break time to grab some grub. When I saw the […]
A Solo Gold Class Cinema Experience (Review)
Last Friday night, I found out that I needed to pick up my camera from Canon on Saturday, so since I was going all the way to Vivo City anyway, might as well make the most of my trip, right? A movie was definitely in order, and I had just the movie in mind – Gravity. […]
Ovomaltine Crunchy Cream {Foodee}
So let’s talk about an incredible phenomenon I just witnessed over the weekend. The Saturday before the last, I was wandering around Vivo City when I happened to notice this outside Candy Empire: So I thought, wow, they’re selling Ovomaltine Crunchy Cream here now? So I went inside to take a look. I was going to […]
7 Reasons for Blogging
So lately, it’s been bugging me that I seem to have forgotten why I started blogging in the first place, as I got caught up in the numbers game… stats, followers, page views. Yes, it is nice to have more readers now, and I am really truly grateful for the ones who truly seem to […]
{Letters} How Singapore Got Its Name + What IOS7 Taught Me
Dear Nikki, Tada!!! Here is the letter you requested! I still can’t get over the fact that you actually asked me to give you a letter and hand it to our colleague to hand to you when she flies to Manila next week! I mean… who does that these days?? LOL. Anyway… I was going […]
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes {Book Review}
I’ve decided to join the Book Club Friday blog hop and finally get around to reviewing Me Before You by Jojo Moyes, which is one of my favorite reads this year. Thanks to Kate of Another Clean Slate for recommending it! Synopsis Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life—steady boyfriend, close family—who […]
Krispy Kreme Arrives in Singapore
Krispy Kreme has finally made it to Singapore. They opened their first branch in Tangs, Orchard, last week. Someone from another team bought a couple of boxes for his team this week. My friend Tinay is from his team, so she got dibs on a couple of them which she shared with me. It’s not […]