Utility Cost – What Is Worth Spending On?
In my last post, I shared with you my real secret and mindset that has helped me chalk up my savings easily – the concept of utility cost which I use before…
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Why This Heat is Causing Us Skin Problems
Have you ever travelled to another (cooler) country and realized your skin becomes so much better? Then when you’re back in Singapore, your skin flares up all over again? Somehow,…
How to Beat Oily Skin in Singapore’s Heat
My job requires me to look good almost all the time, so whenever my skin isn’t in tip-top condition, I get really self-conscious and try to postpone meetings to a…
Harmful Ingredients to Avoid in Your Skincare Products
Did you know that your skin absorbs up to 60% of what you put on it? It’s funny that while most of us understand the importance of eating clean (the…
The Lies We Believe in the Skincare Industry
I’ve a confession to make: I’m a huge skincare junkie. My obsession started when I was 12 and my previously-clear skin became fraught with pimples…which soon escalated to teenage acne. It…
We Are Singapore and We Will Go On. Rest in Peace, Lee Kuan Yew
I’ll never forget last week. I don’t think any of us ever would. It was a hard week to get by, as the nation mourned together for the loss of…
Why Are Singaporeans Queuing Up for Hours to Pay Their Respects to Lee Kuan Yew?
A number of people have been asking me if it’s worth going to see Lee Kuan Yew’s body before he gets cremated on Sunday. Some of the more common questions…
A Survival Guide to Mourning Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore’s longest queue was possibly born yesterday night as thousands started waiting in line for their turn to pay their last respects to the late Lee Kuan Yew, whose body…
In tribute to Lee Kuan Yew
It is with a heavy heart as I pen this post about our founding father, Lee Kuan Yew, who left us earlier this morning. I’ve been reading all the tributes and…
Should You Buy the New Travel Concession Pass?
I’ve been lamenting the demise of my student concession card ever since I graduated from university a few years ago. Gone are the days when I could pay just $45…