"Honey, I shrunk the kids."

Five little words you don’t really want to hear:
“There’s something you should know.”
“Dear, we have to talk.”
“It’s not you – it’s me.”
“She’s just an old friend.”
“You’ll never guess what happened…”

30something

This is the second time that this e-mail has been sent to me – perhaps a cruel reminder that I’m racking up the candles on the cake – but even the second time around it made me laugh, and I thought of my best gal pals who are all over thirty. So ladies, here’s to [...]

Our very own shoebox in the sky

This is the first weekend since January that we’ve not been running around, cleaning, fixing, packing, or unpacking. We moved into our new place on March 10. Two new fridges and a fair share of blood, sweat and tears later, our little shoebox in the sky is almost done. Almost – just a few more [...]

Cause and effect

An action, no matter how small or seemingly insignificant, I realise, does affect change – whether directly and immediately, or indirectly and over time. It may not elicit an equal and opposite reaction as per Newton’s Third Law, but there will be an impact nevertheless.
One of my best buddies avoids using products by certain brands [...]