Category: life
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The Soba Hunt
It’s May and Tokyo is experiencing one of the nicest weathers of the year. A calm and cooling, 15-21 degrees celsius pulls everyone out of their homes and onto the streets. It was Golden Week which means the children were out with their parents on mini adventures and everyone else shopped till they drop. The…
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When should you and should you not hire a friend?
Image via: http://www.bookmasters.com We’ve all heard enough horror stories when we hire a friend to do our bridal photography, our home interior designing, wedding catering, insurance or any other professional line of work and it has gone horribly wrong. Believe me, I have been in at least some of the above scenarios and it has…
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Have you ever been told this before, “you’re a girl, you don’t have to study hard cos you belong in the kitchen”?
Image via Pinterest (portrait references) Truth be told if you’re born in the era of darkness and especially if you’re Asian by heritage (like moi), you’d have a high chance to have come across this saying from either one of your parents or relatives. Maybe the conversation sounded a little bit like this? ” Hey,…
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Why do high school cliques grow apart?
Image via mtv.be Now we all slipped through the cracks some how and made it where we are today. After high school, we sorta stuck around a little and then got busy with our tertiary education, private school and private courses to move on from our not so awesome grades. We were a bond…
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The Secret To A Successful Day
1. Have No Fear What does this actually mean? Having no fear does not mean that you’ve got the warrant to be rude, rebellious or proud. What it truly means is, you have to be brave enough to understand yourself, know who you are, be proud of your talents, abilities and specialities and not be…
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Introducing Leoni
In my early years, I took a fancy to paying attention to detail and that led me to observing and absorbing all that I knew. I grew up in a few neighborhoods throughout my life. The foundation of my education came from my late grandfather, who was a former R.I (Raffles Instituition) student in…
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