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Celebrating 30 Years of Starbucks SG: Hunting Down 8 Iconic Store Stamps in 2 Weeks

Whether you’re team YouTube or team Blog, I’ve got you covered! Moving forward, I’ll be pairing my video uploads with extra-detailed blog posts so you get the full scoop every time. In honor of Starbucks’ 30th Anniversary in Singapore (opened in 14.12.1996) , they released exclusive store stamps across 8 iconic outlets . I set out on a two-week mission to collect every single one. And it turned out to be equal parts of café exploration and endurance test; braving the intense tropical heat of Singapore and racking up serious steps as part of my daily exercise, just to reach outlets like Gardens by the Bay! But discovering new stores and filling up my journal made every step worth it. Here’s how the whole quest went down! Grab a journal card at any of the 8 iconic stores and get started! #1 Stop - Chinatown My stamp hunt officially kicked off at the 37 Smith Street outlet in Chinatown, the most convenient starting point for me since it’s just one stop train ride from my office during m...

5 Desserts You Shouldn’t Be Eating

Well... Whatever they have identified. I seldom on them. I do have them. Rarely. Not really into them but still have the thoughts of making it. Wahahahah... Well that's life.

Donuts! Ice Cream! Muffins! And more. Which ladies don't indulge on this? Probably me not. I love it visually. Maybe on photos. Cos I love the way the food has been shot. The photographer must be good somehow. I love food photography. Even if I don't like that particular food, taking them down can make wonders. Diet or health conscious peeps, please read on. Or for those who loves all these food listed, have it in moderation and please.... EXERCISE! I seriously emphasize on that.

So do read on or you can check out this link. Thank you Yahoo! and MensXP.com for providing such wonderful info for us out there...


A bowlful of dessert is surely the best recipe for the happiness of your tummy. However, in this effort to please the taste buds you might be consuming ounces of unhealthy fat.
Let’s have a look at five desserts you shouldn’t be eating.

1. Fried Desserts

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No matter how tasty banana fritters or churros might be, they are nothing but a sweet treat filled with unhealthy ingredients and oodles of calories. The batter, which is used to make this dessert, only consists of fat and heaps of sugar. Also, it is important to note that it does not give your body any kind of nutrition at all.

2. Doughnuts

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The doughnut bug bit India just a few years ago. However, this circular sweet treat is not doing the right things to your system. These tiny desserts are made from flour, sugar and cooking oil; everything is refined. Doughnuts are filled with large quantities of calories since they are also deep fried.


3. Muffins

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There are a variety of muffins that are available in bakeries today. However, the muffins that are even labeled ‘low-fat’ contain a lot of sugar, thereby filling your body with a lot of calories. In order to ensure that you control the calorie intake, eat it in smaller portions and consume it after short intervals.

4. Ice cream

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Ice creams have been a favorite dessert of everyone. It tops the list of favorite desserts and is also used as an integral part of many other desserts. Innovative toppings like whipped cream, sauces and coulis are added to ice creams too. This makes this, the already high calorie dessert, increase in the amount of calories thereby making it unhealthy for your body.

5. Packaged baked foods

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Convenience foods and packaged cake mixes are considered to be extremely unhealthy for your body because of the trans fat content in them. To increase its shelf life, producers add a large amount of preservatives, colors and artificial flavors to it. This addition made to the mix makes it harmful and is bad cholesterol for the body.






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