Covid cases continue to soar by the thousands every day. From just slightly below 2k cases just a month ago, the numbers have spiked to almost 14k today and is expected to continue rising in the midst of an Omnicron wave. Cass’ high school shot out a notice to announce that in view of the…
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Everything You Need to Know About Impact Investment
Impact investments are being made by investors all around the world to harness the power of finance for good. Continue reading to understand impact investing’s basic characteristics, who makes impact investments, the outcomes these investments can produce, and more. What Is Impact Investing The phrase “impact investing” was coined in 2007, but the practice has…
Top 3 FAQs About Repairing Dental Handpieces
Any tool you use for extended periods will eventually wear out. For dentists, that means your handpiece. Since they are such a significant investment, you will probably want to know all the details about maintenance and general care. Unfortunately, many people still have questions about repairing their handpieces when they break. 1. Who Should Repair…
Friday, 4 February 2022 (Li Chun Day)
Li Chun, which signifies the beginning of Spring, is the first day of the Chinese solar calendar. Li Chun is considered an auspicious day for the Chinese. Li Chun falls on the 4th of February this year. In Asia, it has become a tradition to deposit money into your bank account during this day to…
A Closer Look At The Most Crucial Recent Trends In Hair Care
With the help of Function of Beauty reviews, learning more about various hair care trends has never been easier. As consumers all over the world learn more about the various benefits that are associated with customized shampoo and conditioner, there are a number of other trends that need to be monitored. The top companies understand these…
3 Tips for Flavoring Your Favorite Coffee Beverages
Many people anticipate taking the first sips of their favorite morning coffee drinks. A warm beverage helps you to wake up and face the day refreshed. However, using the same coffee repeatedly can lead some enthusiasts to wane in their usual delight in their favorite drink. Many turn to adding flavors to their coffee cups…
Chinese New Year 2022 – Day 2
After two full days of cooking on CNY Eve and CNY day 1, hubby gave us a break from cooking for Hoi Leen Farn today! Eating out is always music to our ears. The girls were happy becoz they don’t have to wash the dishes and I don’t have to do the dreaded massive clean…
Home Updates
Barely 3 weeks into in-person classes this year, Cass (and her classmates) have to be home quarantined twice – one week each time. The student who was in close contact with a positive case was finally tested positive 2 weeks later. It’s not any better for Sherilyn as well. One of her classmates was tested…
The Best Types of Toys for Boosting a Kid’s Development
There are plenty of ways to boost a kid’s development, including reading, play, and comfort. Toys play a huge role in this. For a kid, toys are a big part of the world around them – they spend a good chunk of their time playing with them and figuring them out. Then, it makes sense…
Sleeping Beauty
Haru has been sleeping almost the entire day today because last night she threw up in her cage and tried to ‘call’ us to clean up her cage by meowing the entire night. But no one heard her. Well, I heard her at 1.30 a.m. when I got up to pee but I thought that…
Top 5 Tips To Get Back In Shape After Chinese New Year
Chinese New Year is all about having gatherings with family members and friends. And when there are gatherings, there will surely be lots of splendid Chinese New Year dishes and once-in-a-year cookies and snacks. It is extremely difficult to stay away from these dishes and goodies. Bak kwa, kuih kapit, bee hive cookies, prawn crackers,…
Biscuit or Chicken?
Haru the hangry pussy is perpetually hungry. I guess that this is a good sign – a hungry cat is a healthy cat, no? Haru loves her packet / canned food, kibbles, biscuits and human food such as pau, bread, cake, chicken, pork and fish. We don’t always give her our food, especially if the…
Men’s Fashion and Colors This Chinese New Year
Red is not an easy colour to pull off, especially when it comes to a man’s outfit. Red is often associated with danger and passion but it’s not that difficult to rock this attention-grabbing shade and top the sartorial scale. If you are not confident of strutting a bright all-red outfit, consider taming it down…
What The Girls Did During The School Holidays
During the recent 3-week school term break, we stayed home most of the time. Sherilyn and Cass earned some pocket money by working part-time at their dad’s central kitchen and office. Sherilyn helped to prep Western dishes, with Cass assisting her. They also did filing and other clerical jobs at the office. Sherilyn started a…
Avocado Egg Roll
Our finicky teenage chef doesn’t like her school canteen’s food. So she preps her own food everyday. This week she made these for her lunch box: Jumeok-bap or rice ball or Korean style onigiri. It’s cooked rice mixed with boiled kombu, sweet corn kernels, seaweed and soy sauce and rolled into balls. You can use…
Importance Of Clean Filtered Water For Optimal Health
The human body is composed of an approximate average of 60% water. Aside from helping us to quench thirst, water is crucial for optimal health and is essential for numerous bodily functions. These include waste removal, temperature regulation, and cellular function. Health experts recommend that we drink around 2 liters of water per day. We…

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