I know that Easter has been weeks ago. This post meant to be a post-Easter reflection. I am a practicing Catholic and I have always loved Easter. It is my next favorite holiday next to New Year. I guess you can see that I am drawn to the aspect of newness and fresh start. So after that 40 days of Lent, Easter Sunday was a day of renewal and second chances. For me, it also made me think of the beauty of letting go. Letting Go of Material Things If you have been reading my blog lately, I have … [Read more...]
MOMMY GUILT
I am a full-time working mom and a part-time blogger so I would chase time like crazy. Time is a precious commodity and seems to slip through my hands so fast like a moist sand on the beach. I try to catch the 6:30AM bus before the sun rises in Singapore to reach the MRT statio. then ride again another bus to go to work. My little ones are still in dreamland when I would leave, not feeling the soft peck on the cheeks that I would leave them before I head to work. Then by 5:30PM to 6:00PM, I … [Read more...]
10 THINGS I STOPPED BUYING
When I started my minimalist journey and having that goal to save more, I started looking to reassess some of the things that I should stop or at least minimise buying. Here are 10 things I have stopped or minimised buying or stopped paying for: 1. Magazines I used to look buying magazines because I enjoy flipping through the new smooth pages of the glossies and seeing all the beautiful people inside & pretty items I get tempted to buy. It often triggers my impulse buying when I see a … [Read more...]
7 ESSENTIAL TIPS FOR TRAVELLING LONG-TERM
Traveling long term is both, stressful as well as an exciting experience for you to explore new avenues and mature as a person. However, it is always wise to learn from travelers' experience. Here are 7 tips that ensure you travel safe. Pack Sensibly Probably the first thing to cross one's mind when they think about travelling is packing. Whether you're moving overseas or just travelling long term, you will need to pack away your belongings and store them in a safe place, especially … [Read more...]
7 TIPS TO GET RID OF PET HAIRS ON FURNITURES AND CARPETS
Pets are our beloved and yet messiest of roommates. I am not even referring to the voluntary mess that they create, but the unintentional pile of furry mess that they leave behind wherever they go. Yes, I am talking about pet hair. Although, nothing can make us love our pets any less but it doesn't bode well to have a mess of hair lying around. To top it off, no place in our homes is safe from this predicament, not even if you have hardwood floors. All places, low or high, reachable or … [Read more...]
MY MIRACLE MORNING ROUTINE
I have always been a morning person. Since I was young, I love waking up at the crack of dawn before everyone where the world seems silent, new and peaceful. However, as I grew older, I would wake up a little later than usual around 7:30am the earliest and 9:30pm the very latest. When I started living in Singapore, I even struggled a bit more with waking up early because I get really tired from daily commute so I would love longer hours to sleep to rest and sunrise comes later than in the … [Read more...]
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