I bought it in a wet market…
I feel that I have been in France for so long over the summer that I have actually gained some insight into the much revered subject that has spawned many a book: The French… Read More
Luxe auction
I do get quite excited at an auction. There is something in the air at a sale that makes me want to stick my hand up in the air, wave it around wildly…and bid.… Read More
SG brand spotlight: Aide de Camp
When you are learning another language, there are always going to the be inevitable moments of face-covering-embarrassment. You might think you’re making polite conversation about the weather, but the strangled sounds that penetrate the… Read More
Not another bloody pop up
Do you know what I mean? There seem to be just so many expat pop ups in Singapore that *rolls eyes* the thought of another one selling pretty much all the same stuff… Read More
My book! A Helping Hand: Delicious Recipes in English & Tagalog by Frog Michaels
That massive project I have been banging on about since last year? Well, that will be my cookbook!… Read More
Shanghai Tangs…but a tenth of the price
When Janet approached me with a view to running something on this site, I was sceptical. She makes great jade jewellery from her scrubbed kitchen table at her home up near Upper… Read More
Sun protection isn’t just suncream
I am very proud to be supporting my friend Fiona Argyle in her quest to save our skins. Global Babe was born in Singapore by formally launched a year ago from her little stall… Read More
