This particular dessert, for some reason, always reminded me of Chinese family dinners. One cannot say they've experienced a family meal until one has had to sit through a full 8 course Chinese wedding dinner. As a kid, I remember such occasions to be excruciating. Having to sit still in a scratchy dress and uncomfortable shoes,… Continue reading Honeydew Sago Dessert
Top 5 Favourite Youtubers on Slow Living
Work. Hustle. Sleep. Repeat. Have you ever felt so overwhelmed with life that you think 24 hours is just not enough for you? Carpe diem? or more to Carpe Heck?! ...because what does seizing the day mean to you when you're overworked yet doesn't feel like you've accomplished anything at the end of the day?… Continue reading Top 5 Favourite Youtubers on Slow Living
Learning to deal with Stress
Stress is no stranger to me, in fact it's a little too close for comfort. Having a demanding job for the past 6 years + being results oriented (in Hokkien we call this Kiasu) is like a recipe for a stressful life. It's our body's biological fight-or-flight response to threats in life. Back in the… Continue reading Learning to deal with Stress
Review – Im From Fig Cleansing Balm
What's a Cleansing Balm? It’s a balm to oil cleanser that melts when in contact with skin & water. Cleansing balm helps to break down makeup & remove dirt, impurities & SPF from our skin. It emulsifies just like an oil cleanser when mixed with water. Some enjoy the texture of a balm whilst some… Continue reading Review – Im From Fig Cleansing Balm
How to take control of your finances
Think of how much time you spend planning your holiday or managing your job workload. Now, think of how much time you spend managing your money.Do you spend the same amount of time managing your money, as you do planning the other parts of your life? Unfortunately for many of us, managing money is an… Continue reading How to take control of your finances