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Continue reading →: Comfort Food of the Month: Paella
What constitutes a good plate of paella? I’m sure my darlings in Portugal would be able to enlighten me on it – but quick click away on the web (what would I do without u!) and I got my answer. The olive oil, frying the tomato, garlic and onion over…
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Continue reading →: Chubby Tummy # 8 – Comfort Food of the Month: Paella
What constitutes a good plate of paella? I’m sure my darlings in Portugal would be able to enlighten me on it – but quick click away on the web (what would I do without u!) and I got my answer. The olive oil, frying the tomato, garlic and onion over…
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Continue reading →: Such is (my life) # 6 – Coping
Sometimes it’s about conditioning the mind and looking at the bright side of life! 9 Tips to Cope With Negative Situations 1. Release your frustrations. Don’t bottle them out because you might just implode. Talk to a friend about it. A listening ear does wonders. Go exercise and release the…
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Continue reading →: Chubby Tummy # 7: Lunch at Ming Jiang
Back in November, we trooped down to Ming Jiang for lunch, making use of UOB’s promotion (makes us sound cheap0!) to celebrate H’s birthday in advance. Honestly, even looking at the pictures I can’t say ‘I’m dying to head back there again for lunch’. The spread was decent, tummies were…
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Continue reading →: Why, Hello 2011!
New year, new hopes and aspirations. May it bring peace, good health, love and loads of smiles. Happy 2011!
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Continue reading →: Kids Stuff – Batik Painting
Since they make up such a big part of my life — I really should dedicate certain space here to them. One Saturday afternoon, I went along with dear ‘How How’ and Mei Mei to their batik painting class. He’s been painting since young and extremely talented in arts and…
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Continue reading →: Kids Stuff # 1 – Batik Painting
Since they make up such a big part of my life — I really should dedicate certain space here to them. One Saturday afternoon, I went along with dear ‘How How’ and Mei Mei to their batik painting class. He’s been painting since young and extremely talented in arts and…
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Continue reading →: Around the World # 6: Bangkok – Buddhist Almsgiving
My first participation in a holy but common practice amongst the locals: almsgiving to the buddhist monks. Up at the break of dawn to head on over to a almsgiving circuit near the hotel, where we had the chance to relish morning buzz from the neighborhood market and…
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Continue reading →: Chubby Tummy # 6: Bangkok – Somboon Seafood
Last meal in BKK and we had to pay our tribute to Somboon seafood. It’s been 10 years since my first visit and the food still taste as good. The curry crabs is a must-order, oh how I love mixing the curried egg mash with rice. The doctor’s order is…
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Continue reading →: Around the World # 5 – Bangkok: Four Faced Buddha
Must visit for the parents – and occasionally the first stop whenever they’re in BKK. The Erawan Shrine (Thai: ศาลพระพรหม, San Phra Phrom) is a Hindu shrine in Bangkok, Thailand that houses a statue of Phra Phrom, the Thai representation of the Hindu creation god Brahma. A popular tourist attraction,…
