What comes after the proposal is marriage. Settling down together to start a family is a huge commitment. Thus, making it one of the biggest life decisions you’ll have to make in your lifetime. As such, a lot of preparations are involved. Our wedding will happen in a year’s time and the thought of having…
Category: Soul Talk
Fear not, the Wuhan virus will not come near you
Over the Chinese New Year week, things have evolved so quickly that I myself could not really keep up with all the live updates of the Wuhan coronavirus which has instilled much fear in many of us. The virus seems to be spreading rapidly but there are mostly contained within China itself. Amidst the fears…
How I almost screw up my boyfriend’s proposal plan
The ‘Secret Proposal’ which I have guessed it all along. I know my man like the back of my hand. He isn’t great at telling secrets. Thus, when he insisted on travelling to Japan last December, I knew that he has something up his sleeve. As a good and mindful girlfriend, I just acted stupid…
5 Things I’m still battling with as I enter Year 2020
It’s mow 7 minutes away from 2020 as I am typing this blog post. It’s been a week since I last posted a blog post as I was away in Japan for a holiday. I went there as a single and came back engaged. Yes, on the brighter side of 2019, my boyfriend (whom I’ve…
5 Things I wish Public Relations Agencies and Brand companies knew
Bloggers and influencers are often portrayed negatively on the media. The world thought we are just a bunch of celebrity-wannabes who enjoy getting brand sponsorship deals and going for prestigious events. However, what many do not know are the challenges and struggles that we bloggers have to go through. It takes us an incredulous amount…
Why I deleted my Instagram Account
Yes, I deleted my Instagram, lost over 5,000 followers, and those Instagram-worthy pictures. I have no regrets and it is one of the best decisions I’ve made in my life. But I’ve since started a new Instagram account (Yes! I regain my old IG handle @deeniseglitz), without feeling the pressure to perform. What happened? Nope,…
7 Things I Wish I Know Before Turning 31
Turning 31 On the fourth of may, I turned 31. I guess I’ve officially entered my thirties and to be honest, it felt great. I’m not kidding. If you will compare our lives to video games, turning 31 is like reaching Level 31 in a game. It’s funny how the world likes to count down…
7 Biblical Quotes to Lift Your Spirits
Whenever I’m feeling down, I look up to the Lord for comfort. And I sincerely wish that more people will be looking up, instead of looking down or even to man. And if you are lost, you can find answers in these biblical quotes which I’m about to share. I wasn’t a firm believer of…
Why it is important for Singles to celebrate Valentine’s Day?
Before I was attached, I haven’t really dated anyone and spent most of my time doing things alone. I only got attached in my late twenties so I am in the singlehood zone for a considerably long time. As such, I totally understand what it feels like to be single during Valentine’s Day. Even though…
5 Reasons Why The Older You Get, The Fewer Friends You Have
A recent conversation with a friend on the topic of friendship has got me thinking about how our circle of friends have gradually shrunk over time. Is this part of a growing old? Or perhaps there’s more to it than just being older. Could it be due to societal norms or perceptions? Maybe ‘Science’ can…
My Worst Blogging Dilemmas
2019 marks the 9th year since I posted my first blog post which happens to be a blog assignment for a particular University module I was studying. To me, this blog has always been a personal diary for me to document my travel stories, restaurants I’ve been to and products that helped enrich my life in one way or another.
Ace This Race with Grace
It’s 2019 but I have not really look back to reflect on the things I’ve accomplished or experience in 2018. It is better to be late than never. 2018 was a year of self-growth. As I look back, I came to realise how time really flies and that, life is indeed very short. 2018 made…