Friends and friendships

After living this long, did you ever wonder if the choices you make in these 22 years are all meant to be made for you to become the person you are today? Is the person you are today a happy one? The person who you are meant to be, the person you are? Or not. At this point I realise nothing define you but yourself and the choices you make. Particularly your choice of friends. 100 people can say "I love you" but do they really? Probably. Or not. Think about the times you need to pick up your phone to ring someone up. Who will it be? And if he/she doesn't pick up, who will be the 2nd or 3rd person you'd call? We'd all like to believe the "I love yous" we receive. But what if it's actually, "I'd love for you to..."? Things will...

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Brunch @ The Coastal Settlement & SMU Voix Concert

Last Sunday, my parents brought John & I to this unique restaurant named: The Coastal Settlement. It is filled with antiques from way back in the days. The location was a little hard to get to without a vehicle but it was special enough to draw a full house in. I've never seen a place quite like this. Classics If only you could see John's reaction when he found out my dad use to own one last time. Mom & Dad Old school telephone & typewritter beautiful motorcycles! I must say that the setting of the restaurant was a job well done Salad in a jar The pictures says it all! The Coastal Settlement 200, Netheravon Road Singapore 508529 Telephone:...

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Sewing Project: Custom Pouch for Dialysis (CCPD/CAPD) Patients

Day 1 Last week was training week for Ah ma, Niely, Da Gou (my Aunt) and I at SGH. My grandma has kidney failure and after 3 years of dialysis and its different complications, we finally get to surgically change the dialysis method to CAPD as known as Water Dialysis to most people. Eventhough I didn't manage to go for all 5 days of training, it was enjoyable while it lasted. Other patients and their familes were also there to learn. I had so much fun and laughter even when the nurse was nagging alot. :) hehe. Day 1 - Waiting for training to begin Day 3 - Time for Lunch! The tube from the body which connects the Ultra Bags is usually stored/kept with tape and cotton pads. There is also another way of keeping the tubes, which is in...

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