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As you may already know, I’m working in Chinatown. Whenever the place is nicely decorated and lit up, you will know that Chinese New Year is just round the comer. Thought they were still constructing, didn’t expect to see the Goat-theme design lite up last Friday. Personally, I think the decoration this year is nicer than last year’s :p 3 huge goats in front, with a lot more smaller […]
It’s Day 1 of the Chinese New Year. Would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone out there a Happy & Prosperous New Year; Good luck & Good health in the Year of Horse! 祝大家新年快樂, 恭喜發財, 萬事勝意, 馬年行好運, 馬上幸福, 馬上開心, 馬上得意. 大吉大利 You must be wondering why am I updating my blog at 2pm in the afternoon and not outside at relative’s house…wahahaha…because Boyfriend is still in lala […]
Went for my haircut on Sunday after Baby Rachelle’s baby shower. Kinda late appointment at 7pm, decided not to do anything fancy, just cut it short and tidy…wahahahaha… But the following day, it’s messy again. And think it looks like mushroom too 🙁 Aussie frens were in town last week, Ash and I met them for dinner at Soup Restaurant at Vivocity. Should be a good suggestion since […]
Chinese New Year is just about 2 weeks away, how’s your CNY shopping and preparation? Seems to be a must to get new clothes for CNY. His mama been asking if we bought any. I went shopping at Bugis Street previously and bought 4 tops, a pair of shoes and 2 bags; went shopping at Vivocity last Saturday and he got a shirt and a Polo T (initially […]
How’s your preparation for the Lunar New Year? Besides packing and cleaning my room, I also bought some new clothes. Thankfully, I am able to fit into the 2 dresses which I bought much earlier from Qoo10. I guess it’s really time to go on a serious diet. Well, guess that has to be done after CNY :p His mom bought lotsa CNY goodies :p there’s pineapple tarts, pistachios, […]
This coming Sunday is the 1st day of the Lunar New Year, the beginning of the year of Snake. That makes Saturday a Lunar New Year’s eve. For the past 3 yrs, we have been having reunion dinner at his aunt’s place. This year, his mama is planning a steamboat dinner at home. Woohoo…we love steamboat :p I will always try to get a few new tops for […]
恭喜发财 – One of the most commonly used Chinese New Year phrases, wishing everyone abundance of luck and wealth! And of course the tradition of Chinese New Year, besides reunion dinner, we will visit our relatives as well, especially the elders, such as Grandparents, Parents, Uncles, Aunties, etc. First stop – his gran’s place. Eat 😀 I love the Cantonese food his uncle cooked, especially the soup! Nothing fanciful, […]