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Smart living in Singapore, covering work life, money, tech, hobbies, culture picks and things to do after hours.

Every year around April to May, I go on a holiday with my mum. It’s become sort of our little “tradition” - the two of us (and one time, with my husband) travelling somewhere new and creating memories ...

If you told a group of Singaporeans you were leaving your career to become a farmer, they might imagine you in a wide-brimmed hat under the sun in Lim Chu Kang. But for Stephanie Kudus (Steph), the ...

If you're anything like me, you probably had a tiny moment of panic when you saw the news about interest rates in Singapore dropping, again (alamak). But instead of spiralling (ok lah, maybe for a ...

So you’ve worked all day to painstakingly prep that Mother’s Day dinner, but we’re here to tell you that you can still add one more ingredient to your menu to tip the scales: a Mother’s Day soundtrack ...

I used to think Mother’s Day was a pretty straightforward occasion. You celebrate your mum. You buy flowers, maybe a cake, post a nice photo on Instagram, and call it a day. But life, as I’ve learned, ...

Travelling with your mum sounds like a wholesome, mother-daughter bonding experience. But with my mum - it's like working on vacation. Hold on, before you say I'm exaggerating, hear me out. For ...

Let’s talk about books. You know, those papery things bound by a cover, with words printed on them? I love books. They make great entertainment; there's no need to recharge them; they don’t require ...