Christmas 2021 Having another quiet Christmas this year. Christmas parties, big dinner gatherings and open house seem like a distant memory now. As much as I do miss some aspects of that, I’m really loving Christmas at home with my little family listening to Christmas Carols in our Christmas Sweaters, sipping on Toffee Nut Latte … Continue reading
Surprise, we got our keys! We collected them way back in January actually. Sorry we took so long to update but I really did not want to rush through this particular post because it’s a big milestone in our lives and marriage and there really is a lot that I would like to share from … Continue reading
So it’s been a year, oh my, how time flies! In the past year, I’ve been asked many times, “How’s married life?“.It’s been amazing but of course not without it’s ups and downs. In fact, I’ve been told by experience married couples that often, the toughest period during your marriage are the first years. It … Continue reading
I found this article on Facebook and I think it is the best advice about marriage that I’ve heard so I figured I’ll keep it here to remind us whenever the going gets tough. “Choose to love each other even in those moments when you struggle to like each other. Love is a commitment, not … Continue reading
On Day 1 of Our Honeymoon, we explored the facilities Rayavadee had to offer. Day 2 of our stay in Rayavadee was spent Island Hopping and dining in a friggin cave! I’ve been waiting so long to do these and what better way than to check them off my Bucketlist than with my now *ahem … Continue reading
Finally posting up the first part of our Honeymoon at Rayavadee, Krabi! Yes, I know, this was a while ago in early September and it’s now coming to November and summer has officially came and gone but it’s always summer in this part of the world anyways but some of you have been shaking me … Continue reading
It was a beautiful Saturday morning, the big day is finally here. Our jouney to this day was not an easy one, we had to go through many hurdles to be together. I believe fate led us to each other and it’s funny how people from two different backgrounds can fall in love and become … Continue reading
It’s been a while to really collect ourselves and let everything sink in. We are still waking and wondering, “Holy shit, it actually happened.” It has been an emotional journey, one that has brought moments of hurt and indecision, but an overwhelming amount of triumph and joy. In truth, it might have been possible without … Continue reading
Can’t believe that it’s only a month to our wedding! It feels like only recently he proposed. Most of the arrangements have been more or less settled and finalizing by these last few weeks. Attending Marriage Classes. Fitting of Lengha this weekend. Fitting of Suit next weekend. Fitting of Gown a week before. Hen’s Party. … Continue reading
Last Friday evening, we had food tasting for our Wedding Reception Lunch and invited our family for the joyous event and to be the first to try and comment on the food. As most people have told me, in every wedding, food is the most important. If you ask me, I would say the bride’s … Continue reading
Our Wedding Invitation Cards are all here and I’m so excited to show them to you… But before I begin, I should highlight that we are having our Ceremony and Reception as separate functions held on different days and places hence, the reason for two separate cards. Our Ceremony Cards are customized from scratch and … Continue reading
Photography by Thomson Wedding Collection Design by Isabelle Rosta A message from him. Visit our Wedding Photoshoot Album for the full set. Reference: The Wedding Story Wedding Photoshoot Album Thomson Wedding Collection Continue reading
Can you believe that it’s 6 months to the wedding already. We’re not talking in years now, we’ve progressed into months *gasp. Here’s a list of stuff we’ve done so far. Booked our Bridal Boutique – Thomson Wedding Collection. Booked our Reception Venue – Fullerton Hotel Singapore. Bridal Party revealed – My Bridesmaids. Bridal Party … Continue reading
Our wedding date – 22nd July 2017 (22/07/2017). Number 7 – The 7 Colours of the Rainbow, The 7 Wonders of the Ancient World, 7 Days of the Week, 7 Virtues, Angel Number 7. Number 7 is the number of perfection, security, safety and rest. Number 7 contains the number three of the heavens and … Continue reading
The first of my string of good news. We have decided on a small and intimate reception at The Fullerton Hotel for family and very close friends. It took us quite a while to decide on the location according to our budget and what we really wanted for our reception. We have both initially thought … Continue reading
I cannot believe it is already 2016 – the year we will be planning our wedding. Our dateline of sitting in the ‘We’ve Just Got Engaged’ bubble is almost up, time to actually make things happen, no more procrastinating. Shine and myself will be hosting our wedding. Hence, we will both be saving and planning … Continue reading
After a four month wait, HDB informed us to come down to Toa Payoh Hub to sign the agreement of lease! Never been so happy to see 5% of our CPF deplete, anything for our beloved home! There were lots of papers to sign. One in particular was quite scary; we were required to make a decision … Continue reading
Ok, so #30on30 has got to be over a week old already. But the weeks event will never be old to me because, duh, it was my big 3-O; the dinners and surprises. And the biggest surprise of them all – the proposal! On my 30th, literally, my 30th, you know, my 30th being on 30th September? … Continue reading
Getting increasingly excited about our new home although we’d only be receiving our keys in approximately 4 to 5 years’ time. It’s a long wait but looking at things on the bright side, at least we’d have more than enough time to have our wedding, design our house and save for renovations/furniture. Who knows, we … Continue reading
An old picture of us making silly faces taken in 2013. He is a caring man. His gorgeous smile. His dark tanned skin. He fights off cockroaches for me. He wishes me good morning with a verse every morning. He doesn’t control me. He doesn’t stop me from upgrading my skills. He lets me make … Continue reading
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