Category: Friends
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THE HOPE BAZAAR 12/1/19

Since school, I’ve always known that my friends are giving and selfless. But when they told us that they started tutoring Rohingya refugees, it became even easier to love and respect them even more! My amazing amazing amazing friends are organising a fundraiser this weekend for a refugee school who have recently lost their funding.…
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Rena

My best friend tagged me in a challenge where you post a picture of yourself from 10 years ago and a current one, along with a message you’d tell your 19 year old self. In the midst of searching for old photos, I stumbled upon a picture of the different savouries Rena cooked for me…
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The Birthday Party

I started planning for Rauf’s birthday party 6 months before. Typical right, first child and all. I had people telling me that he won’t even know what’s going on. Well duh, he’s one, but there will be pictures for him to see and that’s exactly what I want. I want my son to see with…
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Singapore

‘I won’t be around for Rauf’s 1st Birthday, so I want you to come with me to Singapore’ That was what Joe told me a few days shy from Rauf’s Birthday. So we booked the tickets, packed our bags and left for Singapore. Lucky it was just an hour flight away, if it were somewhere…
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Christmas at Rena’s
A few years ago, three Malaysian friends in Brighton made some roast, watched TV and exchanged presents. It was Rena’s first time celebrating the festive holidays without her family, so Nina and I didn’t think twice to have our own little Christmas dinner. It was lovely. Rena was the one who invited me over to…