That’s my new company’s logo and it’s pronounced like ‘passion’. Not pass-hen. Interesting feedback on the name though. 5 people (the parents included) mispronounced it while 1 friend was even more appalled than I was at people mispronouncing it! Anyway, back to the story behind Pásshen. As you’ve probably guessed, it is a play on...
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Open Appeal From Someone Living With A Chronic Illness
I read this article on Buzzfeed entitled “19 Things People With Chronic Pain Want You To Know” and the delightful summary was “We may not look sick, but we are sick.” I definitely could relate to the article and I also liked and shared it on Facebook. My chronic condition is endometriosis. For those who...
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WellnessYogi: RESET – 1 day wellness retreat
03/29/201503/26/2020Beauty, Business, Colleagues, Festival, Flea Markets, Food, Free Samples, Freebies, Friends, Good Buys, Healthcare, Night Festival, Parties, Pitching, Sales, Yogaby faeline@gmail.com
If you need a break from the madness known as work, join us for a day of Yoga and wellness workshops to help you RESET your life and get your balance back at WellnessYogi:RESET. Do note that the topics within the schedule are still subject to changes. It will be a day full of activities...
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SAVE THE DATE – WellnessYogi Reset
03/15/201503/26/2020Beauty, Business, Colleagues, Food, Friends, Healthcare, Ladies, Yogaby faeline@gmail.com
Ever since I joined the same gym as my friend, I’ve been faithfully going to Yoga classes twice every week, pilates once a week and using some of the machines to increase my cardio. It has been 4 months since I started my gym regime and I’m glad to announce that I’ve successfully converted 1kg...
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Fire In The Belly (and more) At Yoogane
Photo credit: Yoogane Singapore I’ve seen the long queues at Yoogane’s Bugis Junction branch and I’ve always wondered what the fuss is all about. All I know is that Yoogane started in Busan, Korea, in 1981 and it specialises in Galbi – grilled meat that has been marinated in the typical ganjang sauce. Deciding to...
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Continuing Bee Choo Journey after 2 Months
03/08/201503/26/2020Beauty, Colleagues, Embarassing Problems, Friends, Good Buys, Healthcare, Ladies, Reviewsby faeline@gmail.com
The last trip to Bee Choo for my friend and I was 3 weeks ago and let me just say that both of us could feel the effects of leaving such a long period between treatments. My friend felt that her dandruff was back and that her hair was very flat. As for myself, my...
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Understanding ‘Invisible’ Illnesses
I saw the photo below on my Facebook newsfeed today and I’m glad to see more and more of such movement(s) in the world. Needless to say, I shared it and I wrote, “There are tons of ‘invisible’ illnesses out in the world. We should not judge others by what we have/ don’t have, learn...
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The Black Swan Entices With Art Deco & Classic Good Food
01/27/201503/26/2020Cake, Chocolate, Colleagues, Dessert, Foie gras, Food, French Food, Friends, Ice Cream, Restaurants, Reviewsby faeline@gmail.com
Located at a corner where Cecil Street meets Marina Boulevard, The Black Swan resides in an 1930s building which used to be a bank. Running with the Art Deco theme, the Lo & Behold Group transformed it into The Black Swan, which serves classic cuisine that borders on being French-Americano. Upon entering the restaurant, you...
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Christmas & New Year Reflections 2014
Merry Christmas everyone! Above is just a present that I put together named “Spa In A Pot” and in some ways, I too need a spa or rather, a relaxing day without any worries. As I reflect on 2014, I must say that it has been a stressful year that taught me many lessons and...
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After Bee Choo Hair Treatment – Week 2
12/11/201403/26/2020Beauty, Colleagues, Embarassing Problems, Good Buys, Healthcare, Ladies, Reviewsby faeline@gmail.com
If you’ve been following my blog, you would’ve read about my previous post on Trying Out Bee Choo Hair Treatment. It has been 2 weeks since my first treatment and here are some further comments on their treatment. Another colleague of mine goes to the Tiong Bahru branch and her hair length is longer than...