Come and Eat in My Carpark
Eating outside is an angmoh thing. English people love it. So when I turned my carport in to my dining room (my house is not big, this was valuable square footage that… Read More
DIY Box Becomes Best Ever Beauty Buy
I am not a desperately practical person. When we first rented the house we are still living in, I failed to spot that there wasn’t an oven in the kitchen (we got… Read More
Hush Now…This Is A Secret
In a bid to wear only high heels and be very glamourous in my day-to-day life, pre children, I once gave all my flat shoes to the charity shop in Marylebone High… Read More
Mani with My Ma
One of the first things my mother does when she comes to visit me over here in Singapore, almost as soon as the ‘unbuckle your seatbelt’ sign on the plane has been… Read More
The Best Head Massages in Town
I found out about this place – My Salon – through a Harley-Davidson-riding guy I met at an ex-ambassador to Singapore’s Christmas party. Deliciously random and unlikely…just how I like it.… Read More
The Goldmine that is Far East Plaza
I love this mall. It may be a maze and almost impossible to ever find a shop in here that you’ve liked and been to before, but it’s about the only place… Read More
When Someone with an Empty Suitcase Comes to Stay…
In the old days when you lived abroad – as in my case, abroad meaning away from England – it was generally things like Marmite that you asked people to bring with… Read More





















