It was a simple text message from an unknown number. “Good morning, Abbey! I’m from Kallos Magazine! I got your contact from Zhi Yi. The purpose of reaching out is to ask if you will be interested to conduct a hairstyling workshop for our subscribers (majority of our girls are 12-14-year-olds) via Zoom next week.”…
When I first heard about COVID-19, I was in a crowded hospital full of sick patients. Thankfully, I wasn’t one of them and that crowded hospital is actually where I work as an inpatient pharmacist. It was our busiest day of the year, Chinese New Year’s Eve, where everyone and their mother wanted to get…
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The past few weeks have been a time of deeper reflection and soul-searching for me amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. I’ve adjusted to working from home and relishing quality time with my little niece during lunch breaks and after work hours. Yet, I felt God stirring my heart in this season, especially in a recent online…
Look at our world today. What do we see? The new co-work space of the dining table, the empty streets, the 5th Zoom call you just made today, what do they mean to you? Is this merely just the new rhythm of our life, the new normal we content with? Or do they tell of…
I spent the last few weeks processing what is truly happening to the world. It seems like we’re on the edge of not knowing what only God knows. It’s unnerving to be connected by this common thread of anxiety, panic, paranoia, and fear every single day. Our world and lifestyle have been flipped upside down,…
Happy New Year! Anyone else hoping the hair barrette – trendiest hair accessory of 2019 stick for the long haul? From minimalist gold pins, tortoiseshell, to large statement barrettes, here I break down eleven easy chic ways to style it. Which is your favourite look? ✨
Around the beginning of this year, I grabbed my DIY queen Tai Yi ( you’re no strangers with) and explored the hidden gem of Hock Siong, a secret store filled with pre-loved, refurbished customizable furniture. It started with a post they shared on their Instagram (@hocksiong), it was a beautiful gold vintage mirror that I…
School is officially DONE and DUSTED! If I could scream and shout how I survived two years it’ll be – GRACE UPON GRACE UPON GRACE. It was in this season of my life where I truly understood the active power of grace in my life. Trust me, it was through many errors of trying to do…
My mom is a major thrifter when it comes to fashion. When her heels would break, she made sure she gets her bucks worth – by finding ways to get a cobbler to fix it. In addition, she would complain how $2 was too much to fix it. She would go to malls that…
