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A Delicious Sunday Adventure
Last Sunday, we had a simple yet satisfying food escapade that started with brunch at the Ring Road Restaurant, a corner-lot coffee shop located off Loke Yew Road. This spot has become a favorite of my hubby, who loves their delicious steamed village chicken and fresh seafood noodles. The seafood noodles at Ring Road Restaurant…
Top Tips for Older Parents
Having children later in life can be a great joy, especially if you have wanted them all your life, but it does not come without its challenges. From aching limbs to financial concerns, you might struggle with certain elements of parenthood more than others- even if you do have more wisdom. To make sure that…
An Introduction To Dental Implants: What Patients Need To Know
It is one of the things that people notice about you when they meet you. Your smile. Ergo, if you have gaps in your smile, particularly at the front, it may make you feel self-conscious about how new people may perceive you. One option is to have dental implants fitted, as these will fill those…
Do You Judge a Book by Its Cover?
We’ve all heard the saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” yet how many of us can truly say we don’t size someone up based on appearances? Whether it’s the clothes they wear, the car they drive, or even their grooming habits, first impressions often color our judgment. My youngest brother, at 47 years…
The Long-Term Benefits of Good Dental Hygiene
Oral health is extremely important, not just for a bright smile, but for your overall health and wellbeing. Developing good dental hygiene habits from a young age can have lifelong benefits. This article explores the long-term benefits of good dental hygiene and why it’s so important to start those healthy habits early. Establish Good Habits…
My Latest Sneaker Obsession
Last Thursday, after a buffet hotpot lunch at Wagyu More @ Gardens Mall to celebrate Alycia’s 21st birthday, I did a bit of window shopping—a little ritual I’ve grown to enjoy after a hearty meal. Over the past few years, since the pandemic hit in 2020, I’ve developed a newfound love for sports shoes. It’s…
Celebrating Togetherness with Festive Family Christmas Apparel
Christmas is the perfect time for families to bond, celebrate, and create memories that last a lifetime. It’s the best opportunity to slow down and strengthen family bonds through fun holiday activities and good food. From wearing family Christmas t-shirts for photoshoots, building gingerbread houses, holiday baking extravaganza, and playing games, make this Christmas unforgettable…
Alycia’s Simple Yet Special 21st Birthday Celebration
Last Thursday, on December 5, 2024, we celebrated a significant milestone—Alycia’s 21st birthday! It was a simple yet meaningful day, filled with good food, heartfelt moments, and gratitude for how far she has come. To kick off Alycia’s special day, we headed to The Gardens Mall for a beef hotpot buffet lunch at Wagyu More.…
Pet-Themed T-Shirts and Hoodies for Proud Pet Parents
Dress to De-Stress: How Funny Clothes Bring A Little Laugh
In today’s stressful and fast-paced world due to work and time pressure, information overload, money crisis, and daily hassles, we often forget to stop and enjoy the little moments of joy throughout the day. Something as simple as funny men’s shirts can brighten up your mood and sometimes melt away the stressors of life. These…
My New Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Experience
Earlier this week, my hubby surprised me with a brand-new Android phone. Last Saturday we stopped by the Celcom Digi shop in The Gardens Mall to explore data packages and test out the latest phones. Both our phones, nearing five years of service, had become increasingly frustrating—lagging, shutting down randomly, and struggling to keep up…
Why Japanese Style Clothing Captivates the World
When visiting the Land Of the Rising Sun, you’ll see a unique blend of traditional and modern fashion styles. Japanese designers express themselves by creating visually striking and thought-provoking fashion. Whether you’re a fan of Harajuku (Japanese street fashion), Japanese t-shirts featuring kanji characters, the famous ‘beckoning cat’, or striking Japanese tank tops with unique…
Why I Love Bitter Gourd Soup with Minced Pork and Egg
When it comes to comfort food, few dishes can rival the satisfying warmth of Fu Kwa Fun (bitter gourd noodles with minced pork). In my case, I customize this classic hawker noodle dish to align with my keto lifestyle. I ask the seller to skip the noodles and load my bowl with minced pork, a…
It’s Time To Celebrate Christmas With Faithful Fashion
Geeky Holiday Fashion at Its Best
December is the most exciting time of the year. It’s the holiday season which means upcoming festive celebrations with friends and family. From funny t shirts to hilarious ugly Christmas sweaters, it’s time to let your wardrobe shine as brightly as your Christmas tree lights. There will surely be no shortage of ways to bring…