Back in 2021, my friends Dred, Jemma and I talked about where we would like to be in 3 years, as inspired by the HIMYM episode called “Trilogy Time.” I forgot about this until recently when I was searching for something else on my blog and stumbled upon it. This year is the 3 years […]
Covid Finally Caught Me
After four years of dodging Covid-19 like Neo dodged bullets in The Matrix, it finally caught me this month. In Boracay, of all places. I was in vacation in Boracay with family, and on my last day there (June 11) I got a sore throat. I even asked for honey from the hotel breakfast buffet […]
Goodbye, Masks!
Last week, we got some good news. YAS! Freaking finally! This is the last of the Covid restrictions. I’m so glad that they dropped off over the months – no more not being able to eat in restaurants after 6pm, no more having to split people up into groups of 2 or 4 or 6 […]
Reading Glasses
Today I feel old because I bought reading glasses from Owndays. I’ve never had to wear specs my entire life so this is a milestone. I realized I needed them when I noticed that the letters on my computer screen looked smaller and fuzzier and I had to make them larger. It suddenly reminded me […]
Froyo DiCatrio
I have wanted a cat for so long. But I told myself I’d only get one once I was at my “forever place.” But this year I thought: who knows when I’d ever get there?? If this pandemic has taught me anything, it’s that life is too short to be constantly waiting before being happy. […]
My BioNTech Covid Vaccine Experience part 1
I took my first dose of the BioNTech Covid vaccine in Hong Kong as someone over 30 years old. I talk about the whole experience and side effects.
Home is Where the Wifi is
I also bought my dream vanity table for many years now – the Linnmon and Alex table combo from Ikea. It pairs really well with the Tossberg chair, which is soft and comfy enough to make do as an office chair. I’m really glad I bought these because when the number of Covid-19 cases rose […]
Hong Kong Diaries Day 1: Covid Testing & Quarantine
Farewell, Singapore
This is a picture of my first day in Singapore – August 23, 2008. Everyone in this picture has since left to move on to different countries. I am the last woman standing, and today, I will take my leave as well, at around 8pm tonight. Coming here was the riskiest yet best decision of […]
Sandra in SG: Durian & Other Surprises
Sandra, our EVP from New York, was in Singapore for a couple of weeks this month so we brought her around to a few restaurants to try out some of the food while she was here. Birds of a Feather On her first night, we had dinner with the whole Finance group in Singapore at […]
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