My Journey
Finding where we are from

August 21, 2010 – Yesterday, I had dinner with my granduncle and was hoping I could speak to him to find out more about the history of my family. Unfortunately, where we had dinner...

Be prepared

June 16, 2010 – I had breakfast with a retiree who owns a few F&B outlets and he mentioned about an incident that really hit home for him. Over the years, he has amassed a...

My wish

May 7, 2010 – I really regret not getting to know my grandparents. I wish they were still around and I knew then what I know today. I would have been more inquisitive. Asked them...

Remembering the past

April 20, 2010 – Over the weekend, I was hanging out with friends from my dragon boat team, most who are Generation X and a sprinkling of Generation Ys. We started to reminisce over...

The things people say

April 8, 2010 – I recently broke up with my boyfriend of three years and while I was staying over my sister's place for a few days, I decided to tell her long-serving maid about...

All in the name

March 24, 2010 – A friend of mine who is 39, going on to 40 in a few months time called me, chuckling as he just received mail. Yup, it is the "Welcome to Eldershield" mail, which I...

Turn back the clock

March 12, 2010 – Yes, embrace your age but fight those wrinkles if you can!!!! hahaha! I love it when lately I have gotten from sales ladies samples of anti-wrinkle cream, anti-...

I still got my MOJO

March 12, 2010 – When we were younger, we got looks from boys and girls, men and women later. Now, we are just waiting to show our IDs at nightclubs or get a glance from someone (ok...

Being like mom

March 12, 2010 – Here's a reality check – we are often scared of becoming like our parents but in actual fact, since we did come from the same cloth, we ARE like our parents!...

A slip of the tongue

March 12, 2010 – My first entry, what the heck! I was teaching a semester at a polytechnic earlier this year. I was talking to my students that internship opportunities are abundant...