It’s almost the end of 2008. Where did the year go?I thank the Lord for the interesting and eventful year. And for picking me up from my mood swings, stumbles and hard falls.I think what amazes me is how He helped me through transiting back home. Many times, I got so down and out that ...

So an update on my battle with Starhub.After making a lot of noise, spending hours with customer relations officers and making their life miserable (only way to make them solve the problem is to make them wanna get me off their back), the technician from Starhub came down. They finally changed our modem and changed ...

Kudos to the National Environmental Agency in Singapore who is making more places smoke-free. I hope that Singapore will eventually become totally smoke-free. No smokers. It’ll help their health and save their $$. Also, keep the air cleaner.Plus, I won’t have to be forced to breathe in those toxic fumes just because someone else has ...

We spent the last few days in Preston, Lancashire. Stayed with my dad’s colleague’s friends, a sweet older couple who have such big and open hearts! So warm! Their home is so cosy and comfy.From there, we drove to several places - York, a bird’s nature reserve & other places.Here are some pics & a ...

As a plus size woman, I’ve gotten my fair share of criticisms, insults and ‘well-meaning advice’ from my relatives all the way to a random taxi driver.Over the years, I’ve learnt how to ignore them or insult the person back (the latter is more fun for me). Of course, it still hurts.So to well-meaning individuals ...

In The Straits Times‘ Review section today, journalist Goh Sui Noi wrote a commentary and analysis piece about the growing “trend” of Christianity in China and the liberalisation of religion in the country. As I was reading, I noticed this:“Professor Kang (Xiaohuang of Renmin University), who advocates Confucianism as the basic for governance in China, …

I’m a specialist girl.I’ve see the Ophthalmologist, Gastroengologist and the Podiatrist. (And who says I don’t support the medical community.)My adventures with the Podiatrist started yearsssssssssss ago, when I was a little girl (Ahh, I miss those days). My leg (esp the knees) used to have stabbing pains almost everyday and I would literally cry ...

As we celebrate the birth of Christ in our safe and cosy homes and churches, our fellow brothers and sisters-in-Christ in places in Iraq are risking their lives to praise the Lord for His gift.“At the nearly thousand-year-old Chaldean church of Miskinta, where a bomb had exploded in October and graffiti praising the insurgency remains ...

I’m striving for a Present-less Christmas. Meaning I’m not going to buy presents for my family and friends, and I’ve told them I don’t except them to buy one for me either. I’ve only gotten some functional and useful presents for a dear blog friend and her family who truly need and deserve them. Oh ...

While surfing on YMIblogging, I came across this beautiful song written by the team.You can hear the song here. Share/Save