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Horsey Birthday
It is Jemma’s birthday today. She is overseas at the moment so I advanced her birthday surprise last Friday at the office. Look how big…
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Have You Ever Eaten a Boiled Banana?
Yesterday I brought a boiled banana to work coz everyone in my multi-cultural team had never had one before and they were like: “Why would you…
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eXpat Problems
Are you familiar with the First World Problems meme? Well I’m taking a stab at it, but on expat problems instead. (1) I got invited to another…
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6 Things That Happen When You Move Abroad
6 years ago to the day, I landed in Singapore with a trolley full of my most precious possessions and a food keeper full of…
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{Expat Diaries} When Distance Matters
It was past 10 pm on a national holiday, but a bunch of us were still in the office, brows furrowed as we stared at…
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{Expat Diaries} Culture Shock on Corporate Parties
While on commute yesterday morning, I came across this video: It’s a video of me making a fool of myself singing live with a…
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{Expat Diaries} Lost in Translation
One of the biggest struggles of a new expat has got to be conversation. I’m lucky that I moved to a country where most people…
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Thanksgiving Dinner with my Second Family
One of the cons of being an expat is being far away from your family and the people you grew up with, the culture that…
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Backstage with Bamboo (Singapore Concert)
So last Saturday while I was chillin’ with mah homies (yeah… I totally can’t pull that phrase off), we were watching Deal or No Deal…
