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Moving Back Home After College: A Young Adult’s Reflections

A personal essay on how going back to living with one’s parents after college feels like a step backwards.

The more things change, the more they really stay the same, don’t they?

How being in love with the idea of someone can make you blind to the red flags in a relationship.

Whether it’s Tinder or Minder (an intentionally less sordid version for Muslims), dating apps are a temporary solution to feeling unworthy.

The quarantine diary of a self-professed homebody, recorded during the third week of the circuit breaker.

In search of maximum taste with minimum effort, we attempt to idiot-proof the simplest of recipes.

Who knew dating in your 20s would be this tough?

Reflections of a dating app novice who was advised to practise the art of not getting too attached.

A think piece considering the implications of retrospective reasoning regarding the COVID-19 measures taken by the Singapore government.

Talk about a Fan With Luv! In this special edition of Money Diaries, a fan of South Korean boyband BTS breaks down her spendings as a concert-goer.

A civil servant with a new-found interest in reading money diaries tries his hand at writing one.

How the simple act of baking madeleines made an ex-auditor reflect on her desire to make her parents proud.