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Planning Life. (Or Not)
“Where do you see yourself in five years?” – My hiring manager. LOL It sounds like a simple question, but it has always felt strangely heavy to me. Maybe it made more sense in a different time — when life moved a little slower and the path ahead seemed more predictable. But in the world… Continue reading
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If My Life Were a Story
“Some stories begin with a loud moment; mine began quietly, in the ordinary days that slowly became my life.” – Me Some stories begin with a loud moment; mine began quietly, in the ordinary days that slowly became my life. If I were to write my autobiography, I don’t think it would begin with a… Continue reading
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A Singaporean Lunar New Year!
This year’s Lunar New Year felt quiet, simple, and very much centred around home. Instead of going out or having an elaborate celebration, I spent time in the kitchen preparing food for our family reunion dinner. There’s something special about cooking during this time of the year — the kitchen gets busy, the house slowly… Continue reading
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Not everything is sweet
People often see the pretty parts of weddings – the florals, the lights, the final reveal. What they don’t always see is everything that happens quietly behind the scenes. Beyond wedding decorations, I sometimes help my boss with wedding planning and actual day coordination, drawing from my past experience in hotel events. Most of the… Continue reading
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A Little Catch-Up: Work Lately
It’s been about a month since I last updated this space. Work has been really busy lately, and I finally found a pocket of time to sit down and share a little about what my colleagues and I have been up to. For the past three weeks, a large part of our time has gone… Continue reading
Ashes in the Light 