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The Amazon Prime Now offers household items and essentials you need every day plus the best of Amazon with free 2-hour delivery. It is now available in Singapore. I got a lemon (nope, not the fruit) on one of my purchase and decided to return it. It turns out that returning Amazon Prime Now items is a pretty straight-forward process.
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I bought the Nadir Metal Rafineri’s Uniquely Singapore Merlion 1 gram gold from SK Bullion’s shop on Lazada Singapore as they were having some good discount codes that brought the price below gold’s spot price. SK Bullion then used Singapore Post’s Speedpost parcel service to deliver the sealed serialised bag (of gold).
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The TP-Link HS110 is a WiFi Smart Plug with energy monitoring capability. You can remotely switch connected appliance on or off and also monitor the appliance’s energy consumption. It is great for those plugs that are hidden and out-of-sight (e.g. TV console).
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Amazon Prime Now is available in Singapore! It is certainly a piece of good news for avid Amazon shoppers. Amazon Prime Now offers household, groceries and most of the usual stuffs you see on Amazon.
Currently, you do not need to have Amazon Prime membership to test-run Amazon Prime Now. So give it a go and experience Amazon Prime Now. Not sure when will this promotion end.
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I started making milk kefir recently with the objective of making cheese. Yes, making cheese with milk kefir as the ingredient. Some affectionately call it as kefir cheese and it is full of probiotics like the milk kefir, albeit a drier version.
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The Ambi Climate 2 is an accessory that transforms your air conditioner into a climate control system capable of delivering enhanced comfort while reducing unnecessary energy wastage on cooling. It is a refresh of the Ambi Climate launched back in August 2015.
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The Audio-Technica ATH-ANC23 is my first pair of earphones with Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) feature. It is a feature that I had been looking for to snuff out background noises while doing my work. My sister helped to get it at ¥6300 (~S$79).
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Terms like ‘Keto diet’, ‘Paleo diet’ and ‘Atkins diet’ often pop up in your search results when searching for healthy diets. So what are they? Essentially, they manipulate your food choices in a good way. That is, reducing (or eliminating) the amount of processed food and carbohydrates that you consume. Although they share similarity in terms of being low-carb, ketosis, however, is the science behind the Keto diet while Paleo and Atkins diets might not be ketogenic. Let’s look at keto diet.
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I pretty much grew up with carbohydrates (or carbs) being the base of my meals – rice with meats and vegetables as sides, noodles with other ingredients as sides, etc. I enjoy my coffee with brown sugar and having coconut pancakes (mee chiang kueh) once in a while. I know I should have my macronutrients (fat, protein, carbohydrate) in the correct proportion but it didn’t occur to me that they can be further branched into the ‘better’ and ‘bad’ category. For example, saturated versus trans fat, complex versus simple carbohydrate, etc. So lets just look at carbohydrates.
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