February 2, 2016 6 Multiply Your (hongbao) Money! Chinese New Year is just around the corner and Miss Chu uses a little magic to make sure she’ll get the [...]
January 26, 2016 2 Week Four of Primary One in Singapore So we’re into week 4 and Miss Chu has settled remarkably well into the new school and the local system. [...]
December 22, 2015 3 Three sleeps to go! Does Santa know we’ve moved house this year? It’s stockings at the ready in the Chu household as [...]
December 8, 2015 3 Rain, more rain, and then…snails! December is the officially the wettest month in Singapore. In fact, Singapore gets over five times more rain [...]
December 1, 2015 7 Gearing up to start primary school in Singapore December is the equivalent of UK’s summer holiday season in Singapore; a six-week school break at the end [...]
November 3, 2015 2 Concrete jungle or Garden City? Singapore is often called a concrete jungle – but actually, the government has done a pretty good job [...]
October 25, 2015 2 Happy Wedding Day! Chusday comes a couple of days early this week with a special message for my lovely cousin and her husband on [...]
October 6, 2015 4 Going Crazy in the Hazy: Twindancing The Haze has been hanging over Singapore for a few weeks now with only a few days of respite here and there. [...]
September 22, 2015 16 Why we eat mooncakes in mid-autumn A post by Miss Chu: It’s our first time celebrating the Chinese Mid-Autumn Moon festival in Singapore, [...]
September 1, 2015 6 Snacks of Singapore A post by Miss Chu: When I got to Singapore we couldn’t find some of the snacks that I like eating. We [...]