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Category Archives: White as Milk
Yet to Try Kopi Luwak
I talked about this very rare coffee and why I haven’t tried it yet. Satisfied myself with a tiny latte instead.
Singapore: Always Something New
Just a little post about how Singapore is in constant flux. Prompted by the discovery of The Med the other day. Although it’s probably been here for ages and I’m living under a rock as usual.
Biggest Uniqlo Has Opened at Bugis Plus: I’m Not Thrilled
I think I must be one of the few people in Singapore not thrilled about the opening of a new Uniqlo although these stores are often packed with excited shoppers my partner included. I guess the mall across the road … Continue reading
Another visit to Sembawang for Extremely Satisfying White Bee Hoon
Occasionally I talk about really personal stuff that I need to get off my mind, but at other times it’s a light hearted post about food. Hope you read about my second visit for White Bee Hoon in Sembawang. When … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore, White as Milk
Tagged Best, coffeeshop, Food, hawker, lunch, photos, Sembawang, White Bee Hoon, yummy
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A Book I Could Not Put Down
I have been having trouble concentrating lately, but this was one book I could not put down. Reading it made me happier as well. It’s one of those books where you want it to go on for a bit more. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, White as Milk
Tagged adults, books, children, classic, quotes, The Secret Garden
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Blogged about Local Style Brunch: Pork Rib Soup
I do love Yu Tiao (our local dough fritters) dunked in soup. You can read about it here. My latest post at White as Milk.
Books I Want to Read Again
I write about 3 books that immediately came to mind when I thought about books I wanted to read again. That’s the beauty of a great book – once is never enough. You can read about it at White As … Continue reading
Posted in Books, White as Milk
Tagged books, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House, personal, read, Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Toto-chan
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How My Life has Changed with an iPhone
Hope you read my post about my life now with an iPhone compared to when I just had a simple Nokia. It’s quite interesting for me to take stock at different stages of my life. And in our world today, … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, White as Milk
Tagged change, iphone, Life, Nokia, personal, tech, technology, thoughts
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My Thoughts about Not Being a Mum
I wrote a very personal post at Guillaume’s blog, White as Milk, about what it feels like to not be a mum. Hope it’s not too much of a downer. But just in that moment I felt that expressing those feelings … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings, White as Milk
Tagged babies, childfree, childless, children, feelings, maternal, mid life, mother, mum, thoughts
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About my Piano Lessons & Desire to Skate
I talk about what it was like to be forced to go for piano lessons, and why I regret not learning how to skate when I was little. My latest post on White as Milk. I’m still in love every … Continue reading
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged childhood, learning, lessons, personal, piano, Skating, thoughts
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Baby Girl Clothes
These days when I travel I am going to look out for baby girl clothes. The ones in Singapore are so expensive and we don’t have genuine sales here. The range also seems poor. It’s the same case with adult … Continue reading
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged baby girl, clothes, dresses, expensive, infant, thoughts
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A Bit About the History of Tekka Market
Hope you read about one of our oldest markets at White as Milk. I have to confess that as a child I didn’t like coming here as the fresh meat and fish used to stink so bad. I used to … Continue reading
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Tagged childhood, culture, Food, history, market, Tekka Market
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What Grocery Products would you Miss?
Did a post exploring what grocery products I would miss if I was an expat abroad. Was also keen to find out what you are missing that you can only get back home in your country. You can read it … Continue reading
Chocolates at Changi City Point
Hope you read about it here.
Best Soy Sauce Chicken Noodles at Toa Payoh
Hope you read about my latest food escapade here. My 12th post at White as Milk.
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged Best, Food, Singapore, Soy Sauce Chicken Noodle, Toa Payoh
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Made Another Visit to Geylang for Hokkien Mee
You can read about it here. Saw this beautiful mosque against the sunset as we neared the coffee shop.
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged Food, Geylang, hokkien mee, mosque, Singapore, Sunset
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My Second Visit to JCube
Hope you’ll read about my second visit to JCube. It was so crowded but I found a cafe that was an oasis.
Posted in White as Milk
Tagged cafe, coffee, JCube, Jurong, mall, new, oasis, Pique Nique, Singapore
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Second Visit to Octa Hotel for Cake & Coffee
You can read about it here. Proud to have contributed my 9th post at the cool site Guillaume started called White at Milk. Makes me feel like a real writer. The tea salon also sells all these pretty ultra feminine … Continue reading
My JB Post, with a Bit of Nostalgia
Got a new post out at White as Milk. It’s a bit more about my recent trip to JB.
Children’s Section at Littered with Books
Browsing at the kiddie section inspired this post.