Written by
Carine
Sunday April 22, 2012
Where do I begin? Much has happened and I've surprisingly stopped my countdown as the day draws near.
I've moved halfway round the world but have yet to start life proper in a beautiful country I now call home. I will ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday April 18, 2012
With all the relocating I've done in the last decade, you'd think I'm great with farewells. I'm now adept with throwing out things and downsizing my wardrobe. The trick has always been to shelf sentimentality and shove everything else into ...
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Written by
Carine
Friday April 13, 2012
Tonight I learnt the best way to say good night and goodbye to a friend at the end of another great night out is to head to our respective homes, together. If you're commuting, you'll have to bid a quick ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday April 11, 2012
It was a real awkward moment this evening when my friends and I - people I've known for more than half my life - had to split and head home. We were chased out of a party-pooper cafe that was ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday April 3, 2012
My beloved groom told me this evening that I'm now 100 per cent covered by a private insurer in our new country of residence.
As he was detailing my insurance coverage to me, I asked: "What about if I die? How ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday March 28, 2012
We received an invite to the Singapore Yacht Show taking place from April 27 to 29, 2012. I was about to ask Eli if he's coming in to town to attend, when I hesitated with a laugh. My beloved fiancé ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday March 27, 2012
I was recently asked if Eli picked up my diamond ring on his own, if we shopped together or otherwise.
Before I was presented my dream ring by my beloved groom, I did think about how it would be if I ...
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Written by
Carine
Monday March 26, 2012
"Use anti-aging products as soon as you can afford it," is the one piece of advice I came across casually and have taken very seriously.
I don't know why, but I don't flinch when salesgirls grab me and try to ...
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Written by
Carine
Thursday March 22, 2012
I am an "all or nothing" type of person. I never put in a half-baked piece of work and hope to get away with it. I'm by no means a "perfectionist", but I really like to do the best with ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday March 20, 2012
One of the first things I noticed and appreciated about Eli is his good eye in noticing the most subtle of things. He was always able to tell when I got my nails done even if they're always the same ...
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