I had so many moments this year I had to take mental snapshots of. These are my top five moments: 1. Turning 23 in a quiet but blessed affair with time spent with my loved ones. 2. Working on the World Conference for Tobacco or […]
2012 marks the first of (many to come) weddings. What I mean is, I attended my first “friends” wedding in 2012. Oh actually, screw that, I just remembered I’ve been to two other weddings before (one of a secondary school friend and a colleague’s last […]
Gurney Drive hawker centre is quite big but after walking around, you realise that there isn’t much varieties of food. They’re mostly repeated stalls selling the same kind of food. The thing that annoys me about hawker centres in Malaysia is that specific tables are […]
I’m a fan of online shopping because it means that I don’t have to head out to the shopping centres and squeeze with the crowd. With Internet banking, it has become really easy to buy goods online. I chanced upon this mini briefcase which makes […]
Auntie Kua (Shu’s mama) asked her to get some coffee for her and we trooped to Coffee Tree to purchase some coffee. Coffee Tree is pretty near to Gurney Drive hawker centre so you can walk over easily for dinner. Coffee Tree produces their own […]
Lesson learnt in Penang: Google Maps cannot be transposed onto Penang streets. Google Maps told us that the walk from De Tai Tong Cafe to a flea market, Lorong Kulit, was pretty short but it was not true! I learnt that Google Maps cannot be […]
Happened to pass by this place today… Which brought back a lot of warm fuzzy feelings in my tummy. Most blessed to be able to spend my summer working for the Singapore Youth Olympics Games (YOG). I was attached to the Opening & Closing Ceremonies […]
On the second day, we woke up bright and early to search for some good dim sum. As per researched, we found good reviews for De Tai Tong dim sum via Time Out and Trip Advisor. It was okay, not that fantastic in my opinion. I […]
Quick tip: The next time you’re in Malaysia or Thailand, you might want to consider stocking up on the BB cream if you’re using this brand. It costs about 6-8SGD in Malaysia/Thailand instead of Singapore’s retail price of $16 approx. You can get it at […]
At Red Garden, we stumbled onto this little bakery. The bakery owner, Nellie, was very hospitable and urged us to try her cakes which were baked without any preservatives. We got the Russian cheesecake and it was indeed moist and buttery. Worth a try if […]