Pop songs describe December as the most beautiful time of the year — I guess it would have been, if we had white Christmases in Singapore. Instead of snow, we celebrate December with an onslaught of new year's resolutions we never intended to keep and promises that the new year will bring a brand new, improved version of yourself. I only had one...Read More

In a blink of an eye, I've been a fan of Rainie Yang for over ten years. I liked her when I was a malleable preteen at 11 because I thought she was pretty and she had some catchy songs. Now, I applaud Rainie Yang for her personality, her grace, her courage to love and mostly, her work ethics. Did you know that...Read More

I stayed in Plan A Hostel in Taichung, located a convenient 15-minute walk from Taichung Train Station. Since I was heavily reliant on public transport in Taichung, staying near the train station — thus, also the bus interchange — made it easier to get around Taichung. Plan A Hostel is near lots of suncake (taiyangbing) shops, a Taiwanese specialty that originated from Taichung,...Read More

I can't believe the lips that spoke words of comfort to ease me in turbulent times is also capable of such lies. Who should I blame for destroying the facade you painstakenly built up? What do you want me to say? I'm here, I'm still here. Here for you, here without you. ...Read More

If there's one thing Singaporeans agree on unanimously, it's that we love to travel. I spent more than 30 days overseas just this year alone! You can imagine how important a hardy backpack is, especially when I'm travelling alone. Earlier this year, Gaston Luga sent me their Pråper Black Travel Backpack which I brought to Kaohsiung. If you don't already know, Gaston Luga...Read More

If you've ever searched for the cure for UTI, it's cranberry juice. Cure for bacterial infection? Roselle. Why am I so sure? I have googled these problems a thousands times myself. Ladies, did you know that 50% of women experience Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) at least once in our lifetimes? Women are at greater risk of developing UTI due to the structure of...Read More

Do I mourn for our bittersweet memories for the sole purpose of finding something to feel sad about because I don't feel like I deserve happiness? What an emotionally demanding and gruelling year it has been... ...Read More