Author: Christina

Step 2: Financial Planning (Investment) and Painful Lessons

Step 2: Financial Planning (Investment) and Painful Lessons

Not too long ago, I reviewed my family’s insurance policies and financial investments, and I have some thoughts to share — from the insurance audit in the previous post to painful investing lessons in this post. This is part of a series about planning for 

Step 1: Financial Planning (Insurance)

Step 1: Financial Planning (Insurance)

When we are well and alive, it’s important to make plans for unpredictable life events, especially when we have many or young dependents. Financial planning is the first step in my effort to plan for the future. Recently, I reviewed my family’s insurance policies and 

Lessons I learned from buying a house in Singapore

Lessons I learned from buying a house in Singapore

Are you a first-time home buyer? Or an HDB upgrader? Either way, it’s likely your first time exploring the private home market. Selling your house is the easy part; buying your next choice unit is the hard part. HDB or Condo? New or Resale Houses? 

Recipe: Lotus Root Pork Rib Soup (莲藕排骨汤)

Recipe: Lotus Root Pork Rib Soup (莲藕排骨汤)

Like my other recipes, Lotus Root Pork Rib Soup (莲藕排骨汤) is an easy-to-prepare dish. Moreover, it’s nutritious and thus a good dish for busy mothers to prepare for their children. For one, lotus root is a powerhouse of nutrients, packed with vitamins and minerals such 

Moving Day! What to expect before, after and on moving day itself?

Moving Day! What to expect before, after and on moving day itself?

The big moving day is here! I believed you have chosen a moving company, checked off the boxes in the checklist for moving house and most importantly, packed your stuff. Now, what can you expect before, after and on a moving day? Jump to the 

My Experience with Moving Companies in Singapore (Review)

My Experience with Moving Companies in Singapore (Review)

Moving is a huge affair in which you need to take note of many things in this transition. So let me help you to make it easier with this checklist for moving house. In that article, I also shared a few tips for packing those 

Checklist for Moving House and Packing Tips

Checklist for Moving House and Packing Tips

A major transition, a new chapter. Moving house can be overwhelming and stressful. Hence, if you have too many items to move and a van is insufficient for a DIY move, engage a professional moving company (“mover”) to ease your burden. To further help you