I grew up in Singapore where I learned how to speak English in a British style school system. Although I enjoy reading, I didn't discover the love for writing until I came to America.
I earned my writing degree in America and of late, begin to write more seriously.
+ more bio informationJacqueline Kennedy once jokingly suggested to some government dignitaries when discussing pollution, that the Air Force just have to spray the country with Chanel No. 5. A little too expensive of an venture, perhaps, but she certainly underscored the importance of smell.The business of smelling good with the help of fragrance... More..
From Timid to BoldIf stupid is as stupid does, then bold is as bold does. Bold-I've never been. Born in the year of the timorous mouse, I made my appearance when darkness enveloped the skyline. It was dark and safe for a mouse, that is. Weighing barely over five pounds, I grew up to inherit a gain of gall bladder. As my mom r... More..
Unfortunately, marriages are not guaranteed to last forever. In the event, where one or both parties in a marriage has reached the point of considering divorce, there are more than one ways to settle the issue depending on intentions, demands and desires of the couple. Given that divorce is not something that one enters into ... More..
Someone listed the Seven Dwarves of Menopause as Itchy, Bitchy, Sweaty, Sleepy, Bloated, Forgetful and Psycho. If you are a woman in the throes of Menopause, you may be tempted to make up your own list of woe-betides. After all, there are more than 35 identifiable symptoms and a growing pool of menopausal women. By the year 2... More..
For some 35 million allergy sufferers, the change of season brings dreaded bouts of sneezing, wheezing, runny noses and watery eyes. As pollen from trees, flowers and plants make their way into the air and into nasal passages, many turn to over-the-counter medications for relief. However, such medications often produce s... More..
Victor Hugo, one of the most prominent of French Romantic writers said, "There is nothing like a dream to create a future." We need to be dreamers in order to have live. Dreams give us a sense of purpose, direction and meaning. They are an expression of your potential and a germinating ground for your talents. They add beauty... More..
The morning light filters throughLacy boughs of greenDancing shadows play on the early lawnHumming birds flutter with all their mightHovering over feedersRed with sweetness and delight.Through the latticed spread of leavesI peer into the deep blue of the skyYoung and carefree, unspotted stillAn eternal stretch of canvasWaitin... More..
Acupuncture has existed for more than 2,000 years. It was first discussed in the ancient Medical text, "Hung Di Nei Jing" (The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine), the worlds oldest medical textbook, dated between 800 BC to 200 BC. The theories expounded laid the foundation for Chinese medicine which include the Me... More..
With the strong US dollars, traveling to the Far East may be the way to go. Not only will you get the chance to visit these exotic places, you will be doing a whole lot more as your dollars convert to more bang for your bucks.Each place offers unique cultural experiences as well as scenic explorations. Below is a list of 6 to... More..
If you can measure the teen years on a Richter scale, you will see more spikes than lull. Sometimes the spikes are dramatic as in living with one. The transition between childhood and adulthood is often marked with physical changes, hormonal surges and a growing need for independence. Translated into everyday living, it could... More..
Angeline Oppenheimer
San Diego, California US
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