Is that song from Right said Fred in your head yet? Anyway, this is my old pair of jeans. Or pants, whatever you may call it. Look at it. Just look at it! It’s all MC Hammer like, being all … Continue reading →
Claire and I were on our weekly mischief and we thought about stopping by McDougals for a milkshake. Despite the flak about McDougals, I don’t mind it so much when it comes to their cheap milkshakes. Anyway, there was one … Continue reading →
Last Saturday evening, Cart and I dropped by a gelateria called Il Gelato di Claudio Torcè. There was an event hosted by the well known food blogger, Katie of Parlafood. Unfortunately I on …
I’ve recently used up all of my Olay moisturizer which I bought way back while I was in Singapore. Prior to living in Rome, I’ve been using this for several years now and I like it as it has a … Continue reading →
There was a bunch of parsley in the fridge. Since I was grilling some chicken breasts, I thought that this was the perfect opportunity to whip up some salsa verde as a condiment. Salsa verde, literally translated as green sauce … Continue reading →
In Rome, there are a plentiful of bancarelle (ban-kah-rel-leh) These are makeshift stalls that could sell anything from clothes, cosmetics and accessories and sometimes even second hand stuff. They usually function in the morning till late afternoon and they are … Continue reading →
Cart and I were at the dentist’s recently and I can’t help but to notice this : Isn’t it cute? The illustration plays on the word “dente” which means tooth in …
This is a way overdue post that I’ve been meaning to blog about earlier but I didn’t get a chance till now. I won a cooking DVD from Putri Berendam, one of Singapore’s top food blogger which I respect. (coincidentally, … Continue reading →
About a month ago, I went to a kiko cosmetics shop to get some of their nail polishes. As far as I know, the polishes here are the cheapest in Italy, with a bottle costing at a minumum of 2.50 … Continue reading →
What a surprisingly busy day it was yesterday. In the morning, we were rushing off to the mosque, which turned out to be a very stressful event as we needed to be there in time for the mass prayers but … Continue reading →
Usually around this time, when I was living with my parent’s, we would be busy preparing for Hari Raya, the end of our month long fast. And the house would be in a chaotic state – we’d be hanging the … Continue reading →
This post is a continuation of : A beautiful day boating in Capri — It was our last day in Capri and as always, we woke up to another beautiful morning. I was already feeling a little sad at the … Continue reading →
Sometimes the face can feel clogged up regardless how much you cleanse and tone it. So, it’s good to exfoliate your skin every now and then. And while there are many scrubs out there, I’m a bit of a cheapo. … Continue reading →
Cute yes? I got this baby watermelon for myself recently and I adore his cheeky, kissy face. (Also, it helps that green is my favourite colour) And it made me so happy, that I decided to get 4 more to … Continue reading →
This post is a continuation of : Our trip to Napoli! A wedding in Capri — The day after the wedding, Alessandra and Fabrizio arranged for all of us to go boating around the island. I was very excited at … Continue reading →
Gnocchi (nyee-oh-key) is one of my favourite things to eat. For such a yummy dish, it’s a surprisingly basic, consisting of basically potatoes, egg and flour. I didn’t think th …
There are days when you can’t decide which colours to paint your nails. Baby blue? Green? Hot Pink? Why not use them all? If you like the picture above, let me show you how with this …
For tourists visiting Rome, I’d adamantly advice them to eat Italian food at Italian restaurants. What’s the point after all, if you travel all the way to another country but you don’t try their local food and specialities? But as … Continue reading →
In the morning, we woke up to a warm morning. It has been an uncomfortably, piercingly hot week for us in Rome, but here in Napoli, it was about a degree or two hotter. We quickly got ready for the … Continue reading →
A couple of days ago, I had my hair cut at the hairdresser near my house. It wasn’t bad, but it was just meh. Because the price was quite expensive, but quality was like the same as what you can … Continue reading →
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