I’d been racking my brain for the perfect holiday gifts to send to my family all week. Sure, our gift guide is full of great ideas, and my dad will be receiving a chess set to play now and ride like a surfboard into retirement later. But since I won’t …
Read More »A Free.99 Last Minute Holiday Gift For Your Family
I’d been racking my brain for the perfect holiday gifts to send to my family all week. Sure, our gift guide is full of great ideas, and my dad will be receiving a chess set to play now and ride like a surfboard into retirement later. But since I won’t …
Read More »A Free.99 Last Minute Holiday Gift For Your Family
I’d been racking my brain for the perfect holiday gifts to send to my family all week. Sure, our gift guide is full of great ideas, and my dad will be receiving a chess set to play now and ride like a surfboard into retirement later. But since I won’t …
Read More »She Runs A 100-Year-Old Family Business For Eye-Cleaning In This Penang Shop
One year-end holiday, Ooi Poh Mei had some free time on her hands and decided to learn how to clean eyes from her grandfather when she was 16. Using ink, copper wire, a bamboo stick, cotton and a concoction of 10 different herbs, Poh Mei’s eye-cleansing family business, Hwang I …
Read More »How to Really Bond with Your Family This Holiday Season
Let’s not beat around the holly bush: the holiday season just isn’t the same this year. You could get down in the dumps about it OR you could get creative about finding ways to celebrate with friends and family. Honestly, it’s ok to do both. Grieve the ambiguous losses we’re …
Read More »How to Keep Your Family Safe and Entertained During a Road Trip This Year
Families are choosing road travel this year as a safer alternative to flying. Although travel is down (60%) due to the coronavirus pandemic, car travel has held steadier with only an 11% decrease. If you’re among the many American families planning on road tripping for the holidays, taking long-distance trips …
Read More »From Lee Hwa To Maxi-Cash: How He Revamped His Family Biz And Became S’pore’s 50th Richest
Multimillionaire Koh Wee Seng holds a net worth of US$ 540 million and ranks just shy of Forbes’ richest list as Singapore’s 50th richest man. Despite being the founder and driver behind one of Singapore’s largest business empires, the low-profile magnate has been kept largely out of the public eye. …
Read More »Jewel Changi To MRT Stations: This Multimillionaire Family Built S’pore Landmarks For 4 Gens
Gardens By The Bay, Jewel Changi Airport, MRT stations and shopping malls are likely images that pop up in the minds of people when Singapore is mentioned. These globally acclaimed landmarks — and many more — are the work of one family-run company that has been around for almost a …
Read More »Defying the Family Cycle of Addiction
I am the mother of four, but addiction is my ever-present extra child. My grandparents died of alcoholism. My father-in-law did, too. My 43-year-old brother died of a heroin overdose in May. He became addicted after taking prescribed OxyContin following an appendectomy. When my 13-year-old daughter needed hernia surgery as …
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