Family of 6 plus one brother in law and 2 nieces and 2 nephew My mum was laughing heartily when she saw her photo on AI edited version hahaha My Dad's hand is protecting his Raya money packet because my mom cheekily wanna steal from him hahaha This year’s first Raya felt a little different. Instead of my usual celebration at my last sister's house, All of us gathered at my sister’s new house for the big day. Potluck mode activated! I decided to contribute two things: a tray of dark chocolate black cookies and a big wok of fried noodles. Now, let me confess… I’m not a fan of yellow noodles. Rarely eat them. But my family? Big fans. So, I woke up at 5 a.m. (yes, 5 a.m.!) to fry noodles for them. Problem is… my bujang house doesn’t even have a proper big wok. Ended up cooking in batches. Batch 1: Bitter. Batch 2: Bitter again. Batch 3: I gave up. Packed the raw noodles and thought, “Fry yourself la!” Hahaha… my evil side wanted t...
In general, most people are advised to start using retinol in their mid-20s. Why do we need retinol for our skin? Well, this is because collagen and elastin production starts to slow down. Adding retinol into our skincare routine at age of 25 to 30 is the perfect time to slow down the ageing process. So, what is retinol that people are hyping about? In short, retinol is a topical product containing a vitamin A derivative. Technically speaking a type of retinoid which works to increase collagen production. It helps to treat acne, and blackheads and is also ideal to improve skincare texture such as minimising fine lines, and wrinkles and brightening dull skin. Personally, I am a beginner in adding Retinol into my skincare routine. At the age of 47 years old. I guess, am afraid to start one because I read many side effects if use it wrong. What is the side effect if you use retinol wrong? Retinols can increase your skin's sensitivity to sunlight. So, it is advisable to apply th...