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Being Blessed With a Third Son…

I am so honoured to be the a Godmother of my best friend, Remiko’s newborn, Brandon Yu.  From the day my bestie broke the news to me that Brandon was a little bean in her belly to the day that she went...

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My Longest Run for Life | City2Surf 2015

I ran for life… Not mine, but for the lives of those who suffer depression and anxiety for a non-profit called Beyond Blue (something dear to my heart, as a once- depression sufferer). Frankly, that...

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7th Wedding Anniversary | Catalina

Our marriage can be described as “Benjamin Button”. It becomes more youthful and energetic with time. Only a couple of years ago, we were discussing how we could live our lives apart (no kidding! )....

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Father’s Day & Noah’s Baby Dedication | 2015

This year, Father’s Day was a double celebration with our wedding anniversary, making it a weekend full of celebrations! Celebrations started on Friday morning at Seth’s school breakfast event. I was...

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Willie’s Birthday | 2015

Willie’s birthday celebration this year was a cosy family dinner; a lobster feast treat by my younger brother at The Palace Chinese Restaurant.  Let me tell you that this place is highly recommended...

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Noah | 1 Year Old

My baby is ONE! In a blink of an eye…. People often think that Noah is my favourite and if you’re judging from the 1st year birthday party I threw him, that may seem the case. On thinking about it, it...

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A Godmother’s Blessing | Brandon’s Blessing Ceremony

It was 25th July, the first time I held Brandon Yu in my hands.  The long awaited newborn of one of my best friends in Sydney, Miko.  Miko and I go waaay back and the relationship we have is deep;...

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Preparing Our Hearts for Advent | Day 1

   [Advent is a season observed in many Western Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. The term is an anglicized...

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The Less is More KK story | X’mas Girls Lunch 2015 @ Nomad

It is that time of the year again – the Girl’s X’mas lunch. The inaugural tradition was founded 7 years ago in 2008 by dear friend, Amanda Ibrahim; a culinary enthusiast. Since then, we have had the...

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Looking back, Looking forward? No, just be present | Seth’s Year End...

It seemed like déjàvu with the kids stepping up one by one on stage receiving their end of year awards. Except this time, when it came to the special awards, I had my video camera ready for the absent...

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Celebrating Christmas for What It IS About

           2015 Christmas. It took me 33 years to get here but in the larger scheme of things, I got here nice and early. I trust, too, through God’s guidance.  Got where? Well, I got to celebrate...

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Another Wedding That Brings Us Back to Taiwan

Congratulations, Kelly and Sean!  We are so honoured and so very happy to see you two tie the knot.  Not only does it give us a reason to take a (not-so-)romantic getaway and a reunion with Mandy in...

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New Year’s Resolution | 2016

Goodbye 2015!  You have been a good, good year.  On NYE, my original plans were to pop on my party shoes and let my hubby sweep me off my feet, celebrating in a bar or so.  God had different plans for...

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What it means to be blessed this Chinese New Year of the Monkey? | 2016

The Chinese character 福 means 'blessings' or 'blessed'. What does that mean to be blessed? It's interesting to see how the Chinese character combines 'God', 'Man' & 'Garden'...it's fascinating how...

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When Your Baby Weans from the Car Seat Booster | Seth turns Seven

It's true that every time I post about my kids' birthday, it's as much about ME as it is about him. Heck, aren't we celebrating the fact that I survived that day which I spent most part of pushing him...

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X’Mas Team Dinner 2014 | Movida

Some things will never change and I hope they don’t… Filed under: Celebrations, Lifestyle, Uncategorized, Work Tagged: Amplify, iClick, Movida, Team dinner

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NYE 2014

As we bid 2014 goodbye, I look back on our ‘New Years Resolutions Booklet’ from 2013. It captured some goals of ours, dated 31/12/13. Looking back in the past year, we have really kicked ass on some...

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CNY | Year of the Sheep/Goat

Goat? Sheep? Ram? Whatever it is, wishing you all a prosperous year ahead with lots of joy and great health. This year, instead of the full blown extended family dinner at Auntie Kat’s, my mother...

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YuWong Baby BBQ | Baby Shower Ideas

It was explicitly stated that it isn’t a “baby shower” per se. But it is somewhat, still, of a celebration for the soon-coming of a baby. I quite like the idea, actually. It does feel a little unfair...

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How Holy Yoga Retreat Changed My Life | Minnesota

Warning* This is a long post! I survived retreat!!!! I still want to scream this out, even though retreat finished 4 days ago and I’m typing this on  the plane ride back to Sydney. I am still so...

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