Life is an intricate dance between duty, love, and self-discovery. The past year has brought me face-to-face with all three, forcing me to navigate a path that was both unfamiliar and unexpectedly fulfilling. When my mum was diagnosed with cancer, it felt as though the world shifted on its axis. She had always been independent, a tech-savvy trailblazer who managed change with grace. As her health declined, I found myself stepping into roles I had never imagined. Yet, caring for her wasn’t an added burden; it felt like a natural extension of love, a way to give back to the woman who had given me so much. Through this period, I juggled my role as a caregiver with managing our...
When deciding to embark on a home business, typically one would think about capital, product ideation, sales and marketing. I would say that this is the fun part. As our business grew and more creative juices flowed, we ended up increasing our purchase of supplies and raw materials. Then the reality of a home business hit me, “Where am I going to put all of these materials?!”Home is our sanctuary and space from the outside world - a place where you can just be yourself, for your loved ones and guests. Hence, a messy house is a no-no for us because it is not conducive to feel clean, cosy and relaxed. So when I realised that storage space could potentially...
