home, living and lifestyle for the modern world

Time flies – Christmas had slipped by, so had boxing day and before it hits the New Year, I’m gonna watch this waist line! Well, I’m not serious about this but it seems like many women are placing weight loss as one of their goals in the coming New Year. This is a resolution that [...]

It’s Christmas time again. The mood is intense in the malls – glittering Christmas trees, coloured lights, little sculptures of reindeers, santa claus, snowman and candy canes are found everywhere, from wrapping papers to gift items. The best thing during Christmas is to celebrate the occasion with family and friends, spreading glad tidings and sharing [...]

Sometimes, one of the ways to create harmony in the home is to take a new look at decorating, renovating and home building. Add a new curtain, change the blinds, paint a new coat of colour on the walls, add a new furniture, change the room layout or just putting in new cushions and sheets. [...]

Hubby isn’t very pleased that I’m blogging away during the vacation. I am feeling so thankful that we can take a break as a family once a year. It is a time where we put aside our work, close the office and do the things that we can’t do during the other times of the [...]

I’m often asked what organic food really means. Basically, it refers to food that is free from all genetically modified organisms, produced without artificial pesticides and fertilizers and derived from an animal reared without the routine use of antibiotics, growth promoters or other drugs. Once only available in small stores or farmers’ markets, organic foods [...]

Humor is indeed the best medicine there is whenever you are. I mean anyone can pay good money to listen to a comedian just to make you wet your pants after laughing so hard. Despite of what’s been happening, and to those who has gone though the ordeal, it’s better to just laugh while facing [...]

I wonder all the time – what does it mean to be prosperous? Having alot of money, a nice house, a luxury car, live with no worries of gourmet food on the table or what? For some people, being prosperous is about these things but for some, it’s about a harmonious family and being surrounded [...]