Monthly Archives: March 2013

Celebrating my birthday ala Japanese in Melbourne

Celebrating my birthday ala Japanese in Melbourne

Last year, I celebrated my birthday in Japan. In fact, I spent half of it in Kyoto and the other half in Tokyo. And it wasn’t just any other trip, it was the honeymoon. What a birthday, huh! So this year, I decided that I should re-live my Japan birthday celebration by going around Melbourne and doing some very typical Japanese things. It was heaps of fun as the hubby and I walked (and drove) around …

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29 words to summarise my 29th year of being me

29 words to summarise my 29th year of being me

So I celebrated my 29th birthday yesterday. Yes, 29 years of living on earth! Whoa! Sure sounds a little… old. So what have I learnt so far? Who am I? What have been the most memorable moments? I’m going to randomly write down 29 words or phrases that I feel summed up my life best thus far. I won’t explain them, maybe I will do that some other time. Here we go: Ignorance is bliss …

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What are your hopes and dreams?

What are your hopes and dreams?

I love walking around Melbourne and finding treasures that make my eyes light up and my lips curved up. Last Sunday, I had one of those moments. I was spending time with mum at QV when we passed an art space with pretty signs saying: “Hope is all you need.” Coincidentally, an hour before that, a friend of mine messaged me and told me about this very exhibition (he sure knew this was my kinda …

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