Are you an Advent Woman?

Posted by Audrey Chin on December 19, 2013 · 5 Comments 

Advent is a woman’s season Advent is the time of year when my hours are disproportionately occupied being wife, mother and daughter. Advent is when I sally out into the city to trade my time and money for meaningful tokens of regard for friends and family. Advent is when my hands busy themselves with the creation … Continue reading →

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HOW TO SING SINGAPORE BETTER – LET IN THE GATECRASHING PINOYS!

Posted by Audrey Chin on December 26, 2012 · 3 Comments 

WE DIDN’T INVITE THEM   I’ve heard them practicing in the park from my study.  I’ve passed them on my walks.  I’ve kept them at a safe arm’s length. What they do on their day off is their business. I let them be, them and their singing… But now they’re in my driveway. “There some carolers … Continue reading →

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Awaiting Mid-Autumn: The Best Season of Your Life

Posted by Audrey Chin on September 24, 2012 · 3 Comments 

10th day of the 8th month of the dragon year – a busy buzzy sort of day running around delivering Mid-Autumn gifts to friends and associates.  Something new this year, we’re distributing fresh fruits and flower teas, not the usual fatty cakes! Finally sitting down to my own cup of tea now and a quiet stare … Continue reading →

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