“Let’s make a bento with a ghost and not make it scary”, I told myself. No-face the Japanese ghost scares me so I decided to force some cuteness on him instead. The first time I watched Spirited Away was in 2001, the year it was released. Many years later I watched it again, probably on DVD, but both […]
In contrast to the color-exploding Sesame Street Halloween Bento in the previous post, I decided to go for a less colorful dish this round. Presenting to you…… Wednesday Addams! When I think of the Addams family, the first character that comes to mind is the pale, dark-haired, grim-looking little girl who is fascinated with death and the […]
WOOOO!! It’s finally the month of the spookies! My favorite month of the year, where the internet explodes with creativity in all areas – food, crafts, decor, makeup, costume, performances! SUPER EXCITING!! For a few years, I was really into Halloween makeup. The main reason I wanted to transform myself to go out with my friends was […]
Some people follow bedtime routines such as taking a warm bath with essential oils, curling up with a good book, or having a mug of warm chocolate. Others follow the advice of putting away all electronic devices at least two hours before bedtime. Then there’s my husband who faithfully watches an episode, or five, of Crayon Shinchan (蜡笔小新) on […]
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a lunar appreciation marking the end of the autumn harvest. In Singapore, we enjoy delicious mooncakes, appreciate the beauty of soft lit lanterns adorning trees and those carried by kids and adults alike, and try to look for the shadow of Chang’e on the moon. The Legend of Chang’e The most famous and usually […]
