Greenery may be a bit difficult to pair with other hues and tones, but this doesn’t mean that you can’t include it in your daily routine. You may not be able to wear the color or eat leafy vegetables every day, but you can definitely include these 5 Greenery-inspired top Korean beauty products in your daily skincare or beauty regimen: COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream SPF50 PA+++ Planning to spend the summer on the beach? If so, don’t forget to pack the COSRX Aloe Soothing Sun Cream with … [Read more...]
5 PREGNANCY HACKS WITHOUT BUYING MATERNITY CLOTHES
Having been pregnant 3x, I have learned some lessons along the way. One of it is not to buy maternity clothes or at least I would minimise spending too much on maternity wear. Maternity clothes can be expensive and it is sad to just stash it in the cabinet until you get pregnant again. Maybe one or two maternity leggings, pants & shorts would do and 1 nice maternity work or going out dress would be enough. It is best to save up the money for stuff that are more useful when baby comes. So in … [Read more...]
LETTING GO: A POST-EASTER REFLECTION
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...]