Children have a way of making everything feel magical and exciting. Follow your kids into your own backyard and you’ll feel as though you’ve never really seen it before. They’ll tell you that the flowers you’ve grown so used to you hardly even notice them anymore look like dancing monkeys. They’ll let you know that the ancient tree next to the shed reminds them of a grumpy old grandpa. Stimulate that imagination – let your …[Read more]
Hair For Hope 2015 is Children’s Cancer Foundation’s (CCF) annual fundraising event. This year, the event hopes to encourage at least 6,500 participants to join the cause and raise S$ 3.6 million to aid children and families impacted by cancer. How can you help? Join in and help raise awareness about childhood cancer by: – volunteering to shave your hair. (A symbolic gesture in solidarity with children who have cancer to tell them it is okay to have no hair) – …[Read more]
Come alphonso season, and invariably this happens: I pass by an aisle of mangoes, get drunk on their sweet heavy smell, and thanks to my Indian genes, end up buying not one or two but dozens in a go! Not that I regret it, not at all – days of feasting follow – with much slicing and dicing and trips to the weighing machine. But then comes the day when I realise I even if …[Read more]
Join Secondsguru at Singapore’s very first EarthFest celebration! The community event is an earth-friendly carnival with live music, a food fair, farmer’s market, eco-carnival games, talks, screenings, and more. Plus, we’ll be hosting our very first BookSwap* at the venue! So start rummaging through your bookshelves and see what you can pass forward! Where: Marina Barrage, 8 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018951 When: Sat, September 26, 2015 from 11 am to 3:30 pm Who: Adults and children of all ages Tickets: Free but …[Read more]