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TikTok Recommended The Book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 
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TikTok Recommended The Book The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 
In light of new year’s resolutions that may or may not include reading more books, this is where I will share candid reviews on literature written by women so you can expand your fem-lit list. Before we proceed to this month’s chosen book, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, here’s a gentle reminder that what […]
4 Comedies About The Struggles And Triumphs Of Working Women
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4 Comedies About The Struggles And Triumphs Of Working Women
We’ve come a long way since Hollywood portrayed women as victims being forced to choose between finding love or having a career. While there’s still the odd Netflix rom-com that will play up that stereotype, the better movies capture the multi-faceted reality of working women in this day and age.  Mother, daughter, sister, wife – […]
Love Bombing: The New Relationship Red Flag You Need To Look Out For
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Love Bombing: The New Relationship Red Flag You Need To Look Out For
Step aside, gaslighting—there’s a new relationship red flag in town, and it’s love bombing. The term is taking the internet by storm as women (and men) around the world shed light on their love bombing experiences, proving time and time again that too much of a good thing is bad.  What is love bombing? But […]
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7 Sustainable Christmas Decor Ideas For A Greener 2021
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7 Sustainable Christmas Decor Ideas For A Greener 2021

For Christmas 2021, create new traditions with sustainable decor instead of buying new ones and making unnecessary waste.  Some people may accuse Christmas of being a capitalist trap. Still, there’s no denying that the festivity of gathering with friends and exchanging gifts is a happy one, especially after the tumultuous two years we’ve had.  If […]
7 Best Last Minute Christmas Gifts from Southeast Asian Brands
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7 Best Last Minute Christmas Gifts from Southeast Asian Brands

It is the season of giving, so this year, why not support local (well, regional)? If you haven’t quite started Christmas shopping yet, you can still get last minute Christmas gifts from Southeast Asian brands for your family and loved ones. Right now, it may be too late for that book from BookDepository or that […]
6 Side Hustle Ideas To Take Up During the Pandemic
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6 Side Hustle Ideas To Take Up During the Pandemic

We all know at least one person who had their salary reduced during the pandemic or someone who straight up lost their job, but thank goodness you can take on a side hustle.  Job security has never been great in the 21st century. Being loyal to a company and having that company take care of […]
When Did Astrology Become Fact And Not Fiction?
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When Did Astrology Become Fact And Not Fiction?

Turns out in Western astrology, your personality is a lot more than the month you were born in! Did you know that the Aquarius zodiac sign, despite being commonly known as the water-bearer, isn’t actually a water sign? It’s an air sign, and the horoscope your birthday falls on is also your sun sign. Which isn’t […]
Why You Should Care About China Banning Effeminate Men
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Why You Should Care About China Banning Effeminate Men

It’s 2021 and China has just banned “sissy men” on television. According to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), celebrities need to conform to a “correct beauty standard”. It’s not by any means one that embraces effeminate men. It forbids the use of heavy makeup on both women and men, and specifies masculinity inline with traditional […]
5 Best Budgeting Apps To Help You Track Your Money
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5 Best Budgeting Apps To Help You Track Your Money

If you don’t have the habit of tracking where your money goes with budgeting apps, it’s probably time you started. You may be in for a rude awakening once you find out how much your thrice-a-week matcha latte habit costs monthly.  The difficult truth is that not all of us have parents who drilled money […]
6 Tried-And-Tested Tips To Optimise Your Work From Home Situation
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6 Tried-And-Tested Tips To Optimise Your Work From Home Situation

Just when it looked like life might go back to normal, the Delta Variant of Covid-19 came in like a wrecking ball to all our collective plans. While we mourn the brunches that could have been, and on a less glib note, spare a thought for the frontliners working overtime given hospitals globally are nearing […]
Why Moving Out And Living Alone As A Single Woman Was The Right Decision
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Why Moving Out And Living Alone As A Single Woman Was The Right Decision

I am an Asian woman, I live alone, and most importantly, I am unmarried. Even I was shocked the first night I stayed in my apartment after moving out of my parent’s house, savouring the miracle that had happened to me. Yes, it is almost unheard of for an unmarried Asian woman to live alone […]
8 Things Women With Small Boobs Can Definitely Relate To
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8 Things Women With Small Boobs Can Definitely Relate To

Are you a member of the itty bitty titty committee? Welcome, welcome, we have cookies and chocolate here. So, you have small boobs. So do a lot of women out there. Take, for example, Mulan actress, Liu Yi Fei.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Liu Yifei (@yifei_cc) Let’s just […]
10 Professional Email Responses For When You Don’t Want To Deal
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10 Professional Email Responses For When You Don’t Want To Deal

Many would argue that the phrase “per my last email” is the corporate version of: “F**k you.” And I am inclined to agree. Research has shown that swearing profanities is a therapeutic way to let off steam. But in a corporate environment, it just isn’t professional. Since we’re all creative people, we’ve found ways to let […]
11 Pre-Pandemic Things We Won’t Be Able To Relate To Anymore
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11 Pre-Pandemic Things We Won’t Be Able To Relate To Anymore

The years before the Coronavirus struck us were wild times. Who knew that within a year, things we once thought were normal would be absolutely frowned upon during (and quite possibly after) the pandemic? There are things we were doing pre-pandemic that we can’t imagine doing now. For one, we’re definitely more cognisant of our […]
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