Established in 2012, The Food Bank Singapore is Singapore’s first food bank and aims to be the prevailing centralised coordinating organisation for all food donations in Singapore. Its mission is to bridge potential donors and members (beneficiaries). It complements charities’ food donation efforts by helping them to obtain better access to excess food. The food bank is also looking at finding creative and alternative ways to maximise use of excess food. Besides collecting, storing and distributing donated food, The Food Bank Singapore aspires to be the voice of food resource planning and management, and spread the word on its importance to ensure long term providence of food for everyone. Continue reading “GoGoVan Project: Donate Excess Chinese New Year Goodies to The Food Bank Singapore”
Month: January 2016
Chewly CNY Goodies, Our Natural Choice (3 Lunar Hampers to Giveaway!)
Review & Giveaway
If the little things in life give the sweetest pleasures, then the range of Chewly Chinese New Year goodies surely will not disappoint. With 20 years of heritage under its belt, you can say Chewly being incorporated in 1996 has mastered the art of creating tasty pastries for everyone.
We received a pleasant surprise when these Chewly goodies arrived. The next thing we knew, we had a problem! A good problem we would say – that is, deciding which variety of Chewly goodies we are going to taste first. All of them look equally yummy 🙂
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Celebrate CNY with Emicakes (Pineapple/Durian Tarts to Giveaway)
Review & Giveaway
Special Promo: For a limited time, Emicakes is offering a Durian & Pineapple Tart combo! For just $25.80 (UP$40), you get one container of Durian tarts and another container of Pineapple Tarts.
Price: S$11.80 – $18.80 per container
Buy directly from their outlets or order online.
Click here to locate the different outlets
Website: http://www.emicakes.com.sg/
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Family Exploration to Farmers’ Markets @ Loewen Gardens
Have you been to a farmers’ market in Singapore? We were deciding where to go and finally decided to explore a farmers’ market in the morning. Something unconventional for us. So off we go and find ourselves at Farmers’ Markets at Loewen Gardens. Continue reading “Family Exploration to Farmers’ Markets @ Loewen Gardens”
Yang Yang Cookies is Your Perfect Festive Treats (2 Sets of Three Cookies Flavors Worth $100 to Giveaway)
Review & Giveaway
We are all counting to this Chinese Lunar New Year. With super long weekend on the cards, there are guaranteed to be lots of gathering with families and friends. Indulging on culinary traditions is a must as well. We are very blessed to have goodies from Yang Yang to usher in the Year of Monkey.
陽陽餅鋪 (Yang Yang) is the gathering of a collection of traditional Chinese cookies and pastries recipes from the Yang family passed down through the generations. Continue reading “Yang Yang Cookies is Your Perfect Festive Treats (2 Sets of Three Cookies Flavors Worth $100 to Giveaway)”
Safari Zoo Run 2016: Mark Your Calendar on 27 and 28 February!
Mark your calendar on 27 and 28 February 2016. Safari Zoo Run, Singapore’s wildest race, returns with competitive and family-oriented runs during that weekend. Continue reading “Safari Zoo Run 2016: Mark Your Calendar on 27 and 28 February!”
The Three Billy Goats Gruff 三只山羊 (Family Package of 4 Tickets to Giveaway)
Following a hugely successful English production in 2015, The Little Company is proud to present the Mandarin version of The Three Billy Goats Gruff, an entertaining musical that is bound to be unforgettable.
The Three Billy Goats Gruff (affectionately known as “Baby”, “Middle”, and “Big”) are a close-knit bunch who graze happily together with their caretaker, Little Bo-Frilly. But one day, it dawns on them that they are in the middle of a horrible drought. As the grounds turn a dreadful shade of brown, they’re slowly but surely running out food.
Unfortunately, as the gang decides to cross the bridge to the other side of the valley for survival, they will have to take on a frightening troll that – gulp – loves to feast on goats!
Step into the magical, fairytale world of The Three Billy Goats Gruff – a musical guaranteed to be snortingly silly and full of giggles! Continue reading “The Three Billy Goats Gruff 三只山羊 (Family Package of 4 Tickets to Giveaway)”
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy (Staycation Review and Giveaway!)
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy hotel is situated in the heart of Katong, right smack in the middle of where all the bustling activities are. Near to the beach, near to major shopping centres and near to conservation suburb in the east which has strong Peranakan roots. These literally add to the attractiveness of Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy.
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The Carnival of Fun “Circus Cirus” @ The MacDonald House
Something exciting is coming your day on 23 January 2016 at MacDonald House. Circus Circus is a carnival of fun that involves parents and their kids. Lots and lots of education fun is promised during this event for our little ones. With all the exciting activities, food and drinks are also available for sale to quench thirsts and growing stomachs. Families can enjoy delicious handmade coconut ice cream from Ding Dong Shake and yummy fruit slushies from Juicy Slush. Continue reading “The Carnival of Fun “Circus Cirus” @ The MacDonald House”
Food Galore This Lunar New Year @ Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy
We were so blessed to have the opportunity to go for a hotel staycation at the start of 2016. What made it even more meaningful was the chance to stay at Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy. We simply loved this hotel to bits.
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy is nestled in the heart of historical Katong, a heritage area on the East Coast of the city rich in Peranakan culture. This iconic hotel is located just opposite Parkway Parade which makes it so prominent, convenient and accessible to everyone who wants to stay or dine here.
This hotel has four high quality restaurants & bar to dine in any occasion. I’m sure you will be spoiled for choice.
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