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Everything around us is centered around technology and even kids are becoming so well versed with computers and smartphones these days. My husband loves to buy electronic stuff and somehow, he never gets too tired with buying another set of laptop speakers for his three laptops. It seems hard to believe but there are five [...]

Renovating a house can be fun if you are the detailed sort of person though there will be lots of hard work during the entire process. I was looking around some of the beautiful villas in the bunya mountains and those metal buildings will impressive! I wish we can own one of these and wake [...]

After a few days break at the mountains, it’s time to come back to reality. Staying in the mountains, we are worried about the cold everyday but now, I’m finally back to two layers! Now that I’m back, I think I need to put myself on a simple diet and perhaps find a diet pill [...]

As winter cold rolls in, I wake up every morning snuggling under the bed and wish that I can sleep in for another five minutes. I am thinking of starting tennis again but not sure if I will cope well with the cold. I went shopping for tennis shorts the other day while my friend [...]

Some people like chilli and some love chocolates. I’m one of the latter and I would try all kinds of gourmet and fine chocolates, even if I have to pay a bit more for it. Few days ago, hubby and I visited our favourite Max Brenner chocolate cafe at Broadbeach. We were impressed with the [...]

On Monday, I decided to make a butter cake and I never dreamed that I could be in so much pain after this baking spree. I must have gotten myself at a bad angle cos after folding in the flour into the wet mixture, I found that my arm was feeling cramped. The next thing [...]

I don’t find lots of time to watch tv these days. In fact, it is considered a luxury cos I’m often in the kitchen cooking or baking and I enjoy it. Since I have so little time to do things likes watching tv, I would prefer hubby to screen through some tv reviews so that [...]

It’s always good to plan for the future and my mom always encourages me to save since I was little. Growing up, it’s hard to resist the temptations to get a new wardrobe, buy new shoes and bags each time. But as I move into later years, the importance of savings grew. I was asked [...]

We have been keeping watch on the property market and had noticed a slight dip in the property prices. Though the experts said that there will be a further dip, it will take a while to witness a sea change. When it comes to moving in to our own place ,there are so many things [...]

The weather is cooling down lately but I’m glad that we still see some sunlight every now and then. For that matter, my plants are still growing and I am happy about it. My husband has been busy with business development and wire management research as I busy myself with cooking and experimenting with different [...]