DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Dose # 20 – Zacharevic’s Little Children on Bicycle Mural

The UNESCO World Heritage City of Georgetown  in Penang was one of the stops of my Moments of Motherhood {MOM} Traveling exhibition. There’s lots to see and do in this Heritage City but … Continue reading

January 20, 2015 · Leave a comment

Family on the Move 2: Rehana Van Twest and Family

Today we head to Calgary to meet with Sri Lankan Rehana Van Twest and listen to her wealth of experience in the area of ‘living abroad, again!’ Name: Rehana Van Twest Home Country : Sri … Continue reading

September 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Family on the Move 1: Clare White & Family

This week we hear from 5 women about their experiences and expert advice on moving family. Having moved so many times myself, I know that moving entails a certain art, a … Continue reading

September 29, 2014 · 2 Comments

A Peek Into Chinese Peranakan Life in Penang 5: Toiletries & Beyond

We come to our final peek into Chinese Peranakan life in Penang. I only picked five aspects of Peranakan life to highlight in this special series, so I highly recommend … Continue reading

March 21, 2014 · Leave a comment

A Peek Into Chinese Peranakan Life in Penang 4: Home Crafts

We learned from Day 2 that marriages during the times of the Chinese Peranakans were arranged. This means there was no scouting for a mate, no courtship nor dating. So … Continue reading

March 20, 2014 · Leave a comment

A Peek Into Chinese Peranakan Life in Penang 3: Mourning Dress Codes

Today we look into articles in the Peranakan Mansion that give us a glimpse into the mourning customs of the Chinese Peranakans.  The Peranakan mourning lasts for 3 years. And … Continue reading

March 19, 2014 · Leave a comment

A Peek Into Chinese Peranakan Life in Penang 2: Marriage & Children

Today we look into certain articles at the Peranakan Mansion that give us a glimpse of the marriage customs of the Peranakans.  An example of a typical dowry from the … Continue reading

March 18, 2014 · Leave a comment

A Peek Into Chinese Peranakan Life in Penang 1: Dining Moods

On a recent trip to the UNESCO World Heritage City of George Town in Penang, Malaysia, I had the privilege of visiting the Peranakan Mansion. It showcases thousands of tangible evidence … Continue reading

March 17, 2014 · Leave a comment

Sleeping Beauties 5: The Active Brain & Pattnaik’s Sand Queen

Welcome to Day 5 of Sleeping Beauties here on DDoA! Today I bring you the last part of our 5-part feature on the myths and truths about sleep. We also have the last feature on sleeping … Continue reading

October 18, 2013 · Leave a comment

Sleeping Beauties 4: Quality of Sleep & The Northumberlandia

Welcome to Day 4 of Sleeping Beauties here on DDoA! Today I bring you part 4 of our 5-part feature on the myths and truths about sleep. We also continue our feature on sleeping beauty art … Continue reading

October 17, 2013 · 1 Comment