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Theresa Tan

Going the Distance

We met when we were 17, 18 years old and attending the same junior college. At the time, sparks never flew because...

I’m a Survivor: Jumping Back After Breast Cancer

Irene Kang, 54, is svelte, tanned and extremely fit. She has a brilliant smile that’s as big as she is petite—kind of...

Teacher’s Day: How a 𝑷𝒂𝒊 𝑲𝒊𝒂 in School Became a Teacher to Inspire the Next Generation

“Only the brave should teach… teaching is a vocation. It is as sacred as priesthood; as innate a desire, as inescapable as...

Gen Xers Going BTS (Back To School): A Generation of Slackers Turned Go-Getters

Who says we are the Slacker Generation? Three Gen Xers share their stories of going back to school and what new...

Still Damn Good American Food: Singapore Icon Botak Jones Is Back

“Botak Jones was one of the few places I could bring my girlfriend for a decent Western meal,” remembers Joshua Gan, 40,...

“Rescued” is My Favourite Breed – Gen X Pet Adopters Share Their 𝚃̶𝚊̶𝚒̶𝚕̶𝚜̶ Tales

It’s a common tale among Gen Xers: they had a pet when they were young, but once life got busy, dogs and...

“I LOVE BTS!”: 5 REASONS GEN XERS BECOME ARMY

How did this story even come about? It all started with a 50something ARMY (Adorable Representative MC for Youth, aka BTS super...

7 Korean Dramas To Get The Gen Xer Started

I am a mission schooled Potato Eater—you can ask any of my many friends. I speak only one language—English. I drink only...

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