Have you heard of fidget spinners? As the new trendy palm sized toy, fidget spinners have taken over offices and classrooms alike and are increasing in popularity day by day. There are many different versions of these spinners that now make up the top best sellers of toys for retailers. A simple mechanical gadget with a bearing in the middle which allow its spokes to spin, fidget spinners can be more useful than you think. Fidget spinners are now being marketed as the top tools for releasing … [Read more...]
PLANNING MY DREAM WEDDING IN THE PHILIPPINES WHILE WORKING IN SINGAPORE
Planning weddings can be fun but it can be challenging too. Take it from someone who went to Singapore in 2012, engaged and planning for a wedding with her fiancé back home in the Philippines. My fiancé-now-husband and I indeed had a lot of fun planning for a wedding even when we were miles apart. Yes, there were a few challenges along the way considering we have to coordinate with wedding suppliers through emails and me, not being physically there during meetings for the wedding planning. … [Read more...]
FLOWERS FOR A BETTER DAY
Is there anyone who doesn’t love fresh flowers? Let’s be real, there’s nothing as inspiring and refreshing as fresh flowers in your home. It’s that special touch to your décor that is almost as inviting as a fresh batch of baked cookies. Almost. Singapore is bustling with florists who are doing their best to find their way into your hands and homes, with arrangement, bouquets and special offers to sweeten and close the deal. My favourite, however, so far has been A Better Florist. This team of … [Read more...]
FORGETFULNESS OR DEMENTIA
We often associate forgetfulness as something that comes with age, which is understandable. But in some cases, especially in old people (and increasingly today, even young people), forgetfulness may indicate the start of a downward spiral known as dementia. Watch out for red flags Memory loss is the most common symptom of dementia. But there are other symptoms to watch out for. These include: - Memory loss - Language difficulty - Impaired thinking and judgment - Inability to plan and … [Read more...]
DBS SPARKS NEW BEGINNINGS & SOCIAL INNOVATION
I have recently become very interested in anything that has to do with innovation and creative thinking after being expose to my new job. So I got excited when I was invited by DBS to be one of the bloggers to view the DBS Sparks Episode 6: New Beginnings. DBS or The Development Bank of Singapore Limited is a multinational bank and a leading company on banking & finance in Singapore that supports innovation and champions in social entrepreneurship. I am a happy client of DBS for years and … [Read more...]
EXPAT DIARIES: GLAI, FILIPINA FINANCIAL ANALYST IN SINGAPORE
“(Wikipedia) ‘An Expatriate (often shortened to Expat) is a person temporarily or permanently residing in a country other than that of their citizenship. The word comes from the Latin terms ex (“out of”) and patria (“country, fatherland”). This blog aims to discover people who are adventurers like me, venturing out in a new place to call home and creating memories. I have previously lived with my parents and siblings in the Saudi Arabia when I was in high school. I have enjoyed and cherished … [Read more...]
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