Ah Malacca, the home away from home for Singaporeans. Strategically located not too far from Singapore and more importantly, with delicious food at every corner, it is no wonder why Singaporeans flock to Malacca. We are not spared from the Malacca craze. For the past 10 years ever since we owned a car, we had […]
My HDB BTO Journey: Renovation Checklist and Timelines
I’m neck deep in HDB BTO woes and the madness is still going on so I haven’t had time to blog at all. However if not now, then when? It doesn’t look like the madness would stop anytime soon. Securing your BTO from HDB is just the first step, so what next? I really REALLY […]
Paradigm Mall and Our Favourite Johor Shopping Malls
Any new mall that opens in Johor will instantly become a hit in Singapore. In our tiny country, Johor is always a favourite getaway for shopping and pampering services. Baring the horrendous causeway jam which sometimes take up to 4 hours, getting into JB is usually a direct and easy affair. When we heard that […]
My Complete Driving Journey at BBDC
I decided to learn driving at the ripe old age of 34. Why? I’ve always wanted to learn but I finally feel that I have the time to properly learn this life skill. Also, self-driving cars don’t seem to be coming to our neighbourhood anytime soon so I’m not betting on it. Anyway, if you […]
How to Plan Your Best Holiday in 6 Steps
More and more people in the younger generation are now planning their own free-and-easy getaways, whether it is because they want to save money, want more privacy or just because they are control-freaks. Being a control freak myself, I do prefer planning my own trips much more than joining a tour group. For me, it […]
Second-hand Furniture Shopping for New BTO
We have been really busy with our new HDB BTO (Build to order). It is the first time we are getting a HDB from the government and to our shock and surprise, there is so much to be done! Getting a contractor or ID is only 30% of the battle. Next up, we have furniture. […]









