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Scraps of paper to restore self-esteem? It's not magic — it's Operation Beautiful

Scraps of paper to restore self-esteem? It's not magic — it's Operation Beautiful

Operation Beautiful is an underground movement whose followers act anonymously posting positive and encouraging messages in public, such as, "You are beautiful and Beauty comes in all dress sizes in a changing room." Want to feel good about yourself? Read on!

Scraps of paper to restore self-esteem? It's not magic — it's Operation Beautiful

Real Lives

Flying fox

Women are entering men's airspace as more and more female pilots take to the skies.

A legend in her time

She was the bane of pimps and other criminals, who viewed her with equal measures of fear and respect. In conjuction with International Women's Day, we salute one woman who was ahead of the pack from decades ago.

Love & Sex

Chinese-style Valentine's Day

SUNDAY marked the fifteenth day of the Lunar New Year, which also coincides with the Chinese Valentine's Day.

Unusual proposal

Having problems getting a marriage proposal? Say 'I do' to a tree. This is what some people would do to ward off bad luck.

Parent Thesis

Celebrate life

In the face of death,children learn moreabout life.

Daycare blues

Separation anxiety can be eased if you are well-prepared.

Sexcetera

He's just not that into marrying you

What do you do when you want to get married and he really doesn't?

Hubby hides away with computer

What to do when your husband spends 90% of his time in his computer room?

Married with 3 kids and he's drifting

What do you do when you find yourself drifting away from your partner?

Can an open relationship work?

Does an open relationship really work? Or is it just a myth?

Party Prep

Thank-You Note

It’s not quite the tradition here and the most any host will receive is a heart-felt sms. But a hand-written note with flowers or a quirky gift will ensure that you will be on the host’s next list. And most of all, its just common courtesy.

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What I'm hoping for this Chinese New Year

  • Loads of Ang Pows
  • Loads of good food
  • Good health
  • Loads of luck to help me to the next year
  • Peace on Earth
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