I recently joined a new place of work and wasn’t sure if they had a microwave at the office. Because your girl’s gotta eat, I started searching for no heat lunches I could carry with me as soon as I left work. While you may be able to eat a hot lunch every…
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Musings
How To Get Over the Fear of Not Being Good Enough
I was scared about putting my work out there. Even after a few years of blogging, I have unsure moments every time I upload a post. In this moment, my biggest worry is that I am not smart enough or not productive enough. I’ll tell myself that I’m not smart enough to pass…
Relationships
12 Ways To Celebrate Mother’s Day In 2022
Mother’s Day 2022 is in less than two days. I know the time seems short, but there is still time to get that cute card, a pretty bouquet of fresh-cut flowers, and prep that seemingly obligatory social media post about your mother. Most of the world has finally opened up – even more…
Food
Let’s Make Sponge Cake
The first thing I learned how to bake was a simple sponge cake. Having seen my aunt bake every time she visited our home, I quickly learned the skill and decided to try it out by myself. It became a family favourite and an accompaniment to tea. The best part is, within 30…
Books
Books To Read With Friends
I have always done my reading all by myself – curled up on my bed or chair, slowly flipping through the book I am reading at that time. It’s like a date I’m having with my book. However, I have come to know that just like going on dates or brunch, reading doesn’t always have…
Fashion & Beauty
Wardrobe Must-Haves That Will Make You Feel Confident At Work
There’s a certain confidence that comes with how you dress. It even instantly changes the way you walk to that meeting at work. Having work wardrobe essentials that you can rely on to make you look professional and make you feel your very best should be at the centre of your wardrobe must-haves….
Relationships
5 Toxic Relationship Habits That Seem Perfectly Normal
I was watching the popular relationship show on Netflix Love Is Blind (sidenote: do you think love is blind?) and heh! You should watch it if you haven’t. The older I’ve gotten, the more I’ve realized that toxic relationship habits are ‘normal’ in our society. You see, we took classes in chemistry, math, and even…
Food
Meal-Prep Breakfast Recipes For When You’re On The Go
Have you ever meal-prepped for breakfast, or is it usually just for meals you can have for lunch and dinner? Yeah, I thought so. I’m a big proponent of anything and everything that makes the start of my day a little easier. I lay my clothes and pack everything (except my phone and…
Musings
But God – The Story (I Now) Tell…
A month ago, I packed everything I had and traveled to a new country – a country I’d never been to. I had waited for this moment for so long but as it inched closer, I became more and more nervous. “Was this the right choice for me? Did I still want to…
Fashion & Beauty
5 Quick Beauty Tips That Will Save You Time & Money
One of the things on my vision board this year is to take better care of my skin – intentionally. Over the past few years, I have had skincare routines on and off. This is partly because skincare takes time to do, and also, some of these products are expensive, to be honest….