My Family, Rebecca’s Gems

Wonderland Musical

9 months+ of full hard work and perseverance paid off when I stood onstage. Just the few weeks before, I had fallen sick. The sickest I had been in a long time. I desperately did everything I could to get my voice back to normal so I could sing. The day before the performance, my… Continue reading Wonderland Musical

John’s Creations, My Family

Where Were You On the 5th of April

“When your children, grandchildren, ask you where were you on the 5th of April 2019, you can tell them you were at ICCFS Malaysia, the first ever ICCFS in Malaysia”.  I didn't think I'd be able to make it for the first public speaking tournament in Malaysia and say those words. Due to the fact… Continue reading Where Were You On the 5th of April

Activities, My Family

Where have U Bin?

Haha, sorry for the pun. Well, where have U been? Recently, I went to Pulau Ubin (pronounced- oobeen), the second largest island in Singapore, and participated in a workshop called Young Hearts for Conservation. It was really nice to be away from the concrete jungle and not hear the sounds of cars. On Pulau Ubin, I… Continue reading Where have U Bin?

Activities, Education, My Family, Reflections

Young Hearts for Conservation-Pulau Ubin

Who would have thought that in going to Pulau Ubin, I would get to see how dirty our beaches actually are, experience the process of reforestation and find out how NParks takes care of all the parks and forests in Singapore. Initially on the first day, I was a bit disappointed as we spent the morning… Continue reading Young Hearts for Conservation-Pulau Ubin