Sponsored We live in crowded times. There are people everywhere – in the office, in the malls, on the trains and it makes me grumpy at times. That’s where I think headphones triumph – they create personal space for me in crowded places so that music can make me happier. The headphones I am using […]
Author: Estella Goh
A mask a day
Older skin is sturborn, it does not drink up when told to do so. Massaging in the moisturisers does not cut it now. I lose the product to evaporation faster than it gets absorbed. So now, I’m focusing on first getting the moisture absorbed and second, locking it in. How I choose masks for locking […]
Sanrio Hello Kitty Town | The new Candy Parade and our trip back by Public Bus
Media Invite It was our first time at Sanrio Hello Kitty Town at Puteri Harbour Johor and we were there to preview the all-new original Candy Parade, an entirely original 25-minute music and dance medley featuring Hello Kitty, Dear Daniel and friends. This show is wholly produced by the in house entertainment team and is […]
A Waffle (Woofles) Party for Joy
Sponsored My fun task for IKEA this month is to celebrate Waffle Day, like they do culturally in Sweden, in the month of March. I decided to throw a quiet but awesome waffle party for Joy to cheer her up, because she’s been going through a rough patch recently at school and heath wise. Before […]
How to optimise storage in the Study Room
Sponsored This month, IKEA challenged me to supersize our storage. No easy feat, especially when I’ve already sorted out some of my trickiest storage problems last month using IKEA’s storage solutions but, in small spaces like mine, there’s always room for storage solutions. How I use a space is determined by: Our usual activity within […]
Solutions for my trickiest storage problems
Sponsored One solution to prevent clutter at home consistently is to ensure that you have a place for everything you choose to retain. I prioritised storage during renovation, and had grand visions of how we would be able to move our belongings in and place them in their right place. The reality of unpacking while […]
Joy is Five
Dear Joy, This year, Daddy and I figured out what we should give you as a present for the rest of your life – A lifetime of adventure. Sounds fancy, but we mean it in the most down to earth way possible – we’re going to work very hard, to give you different life experiences, […]
Collaboration with IKEA | A minimalist brunch party
Sponsored IKEA is my happy place. In the past because it gives me the most realistic setting ever to dream about how I’m going to set up our home and now, it’s where I source for products to make all those dreams come true. In fact, my dream job is to be part of the team […]
Day in A Life 2016
“How does a day in your life look like?” The way Justina puts it across, makes me raise up my hand to join her Day In A Life Blog Train for the 2nd year now (last year’s post here).. For my family, we have a general structure on weekdays and no structure on weekends. Let’s […]
LEGO® NINJAGO™ World launch at Legoland Malaysia & How to score at LEGO® NINJAGO™ The Ride
Media Invite When Joy was little, she would raise both her arms backwards whenever we go “NINJA!”, she outgrew that “reflex” after a few years but her affinity with Ninjas didn’t end there. The LEGO® NINJAGO™ feature at Legoland Malaysia officially opens to all on 4 November 2016 and we were privileged to have been invited for […]
What to expect at BASF Kid’s Lab 2016
Science is interesting to me and when I was a child, I used to learn by asking questions on how a particular scientific theory relates to my daily life. It has helped me so much and I don’t mean just in terms of grades. I jumped on the chance to preview the BASF Kids Lab for […]
Green Living in Simple Ways
Before, I’ve never thought about how my choice of furniture can go towards green living efforts, but I’ve learnt a good lesson ever since we moved. Picking furniture that can be used for multiple purposes is a small step towards green living. Think about the raw materials you wouldn’t be using, think about the space you […]