Written by
Carine
Sunday October 25, 2009
A Singtel (Singapore Telecommunications) television commercial in the early 90s incited both a “What?!” and an “Awwwwww!” reaction within its short frame. Black and white TVC, guy hands umbrella to girl instead of holding it for her. Guy cradles girl ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday October 14, 2009
Whether the day was challenging or mundane, what makes you sleep peacefully at night?
Perhaps out of familiarity, we often get complacent and take things for granted. Be it the persons next to us, the grind of daily life or the ...
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Written by
Carine
Sunday October 4, 2009
"I will die for you."
The most powerful words anyone can ever say to the one that they love. More powerful than a million "I love you".
Tonight, Eli looked me in the eyes and told me, "I will die for you". ...
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Written by
Carine
Monday September 14, 2009
Patrick Swayze went away to be with the Lord on 14 September 2009 at the age of 57 after a 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer. Like many celebrities, he used his celebrity status to raise money and awareness for cancer ...
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Written by
Carine
Tuesday September 8, 2009
In a text message to Eli earlier this morning I casually mentioned, "I want that Thai noodles that you like..." and forgot all about it. It was a passing craving, slightly after I Twittered (@keepmylover): Hmmm, some char kway teow ...
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Written by
Carine
Wednesday September 2, 2009
This evening in a bid to send a particular project to the printers, I kept Eli from taking his much needed sleep with my constant clicking/typing at the computer.
How easy it is to forget that these little things can make ...
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Written by
Carine
Monday August 3, 2009
Is there a “correct” etiquette for toilet seats? Do you leave it up or down? Does it bug you if the seat is left up when you want it down or down when you want it up?
An episode of How ...
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Written by
Carine
Sunday July 26, 2009
Eli and I have just returned from our maiden camping trip to Saltspring Island, BC. Prior to sailing off last Friday, we made a silent promise - one that only I was aware of - that if we survived the ...
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Written by
Carine
Friday May 1, 2009
O Mary, Model of pure love, and therefore of sweethearts, I beseech thee to direct me in my choice of a future husband. Grant me especially wisdom and deliberation in this choice. Make both my friendship and courtship chaste, unselfish, ...
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