The sound of cries,Made hush by lullabies,The dark of night,Made brightย -When bedtime stories alight. Early AM school drives,12 years of 20,000 miles,Homework of art and equations,Made easy -By his infinite patience. Because for Daddy,Love and family,Are not two words -But synonymous;A compass that guides us,In daddy’s universe. ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ข๐ต๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฐ ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ข๐ฎ๐ข๐ป๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ง๐ข๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ณ, ๐ข ๐ค๐ข๐ฏ๐ค๐ฆ๐ณ ๐ด๐ถ๐ณ๐ท๐ช๐ท๐ฐ๐ณ,Continue reading “Daddy”
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See this island, every grain of sand
Life before the pandemic? For me, definitely more hotel beds and airplane seats compared to the now cozy blankie and home office chair. Back then, packing my jet bag sets me on auto pilot and I could possibly do it with my eyes closed. I had more walks across airport terminals and radiation therapy departmentsContinue reading “See this island, every grain of sand”
Finding ‘Me’
“When you are curious, you learn. When you are desperate, you discover” – Mooji Author’s Note: Let’s try something new this time around. Here, I have uploaded the audio excerpts of me narrating my blogpost for each section. You may choose to read or listen to this entry. ๐ Have fun! It’s been almost twoContinue reading “Finding ‘Me’”
The Five Women I Met on Earth
I was born in a family of three quarters women – and dad, being the only male in the household completed us as a family. My dearest grandmother used to live with us and I went to an all-girl convent school – all the way through to my primary and secondary high school life. GrandmotherContinue reading “The Five Women I Met on Earth”
Fab Five – and counting!
“Oh my gosh – why did I marry you?!” – Me That’s me – letting out an exasperated sigh every time my dear husband cracks a dumb joke or attempts at embarrassing me in public. A playful one at heart, the husband tries his best to entertain me with his ‘lame’ jests whenever he getsContinue reading “Fab Five – and counting!”
Together, We Beat Cancer!
Everyone has their story in their own cancer journey. We too, have ours. How our path have crossed even though we are continents away, is simply because we have the same passion – to eliminate the fear of cancer and by doing the best we can in our roles to help cancer warriors battle thisContinue reading “Together, We Beat Cancer!”
“Stay Close To People Who Feel Like Sunlight”
“Sometimes, we really do need a breath of fresh air. A change of environment, and some laughter and colour along with it. “ – Stephanie Loo As all of us have been bracing the pandemic this past year, some of us may have had it far worse than others. We’ve all had our fair shareContinue reading ““Stay Close To People Who Feel Like Sunlight””
Enjoying The Last Days of 2020 With Some Exploration & Self-Reflection
Wednesday mornings don’t usually begin like this. I woke up and decided on a whim that I would go exploring! I wanted to break out of that routine exercise monotony so I thought it would be fun to explore a part of Singapore which I had never visited before. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoyContinue reading “Enjoying The Last Days of 2020 With Some Exploration & Self-Reflection”
You Can’t Spell Christmas Without RT. Constructing The Gingerbread ‘House’-cyon.
Christmas has got to be one of THE best holidays of the year – well, at least for my sister and I. Apart from it being the festive season, our family also celebrates a string of birthdays! One of the best parts for me is that I get to wake my sister up everyyy ChristmasContinue reading “You Can’t Spell Christmas Without RT. Constructing The Gingerbread ‘House’-cyon.”
Cloud Forest
When our thoughts are clouded,With worries or problems lying ahead,We miss out on the bigger picture,Staring right at us instead – We try to maneuvere,Calculating every step,Hoping we would survive The Falls,Emerging determined, unwavered, perfect. But sometimes –Clouds can be overwhelming,The Forest ahead unnerving,The path, dark and neverending,Fear, depleted confidence, creeping. As we continue toContinue reading “Cloud Forest”