“Reindeer are like metaphoric rain for Christmas lore: they soften the heart and give the soul dreams to grow on all year round.” Unknown / “I’m like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. If I’m not ready, the sled isn’t going to go.” Kelvin Garnett / “Be the reindeer crowning the rising Sun, Amidst the clouds of…
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#52 Monthsary: I Am A Busy Bee
“It’s not so much how busy you are but why you are busy. The bee is praised. The mosquito is swatted.” Mary Flannery O’Connor / “The bee is more honored than other animals, not because she labors, but because she labors for others.” St. John Chrysostom / “No bees, no honey; no work, no money.”…
Sunny Birthday 2019: High Above Clouds, Sunshine Love
“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” Walt Whitman / “When I filter the sunshine in my life, I bask in the light of a transforming and inspiring reality…” Thomas Kinkade / “There is sunshine in my soul today.” #190515# I already started brainstorming for an idea for…
#51 Monthsary: Kongsoonie Sheep Taeng
“Your first mistake was thinking that I am one of your sheep.” @100XSUCCESS / “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Edward R. Murrow #190429# On 30th March, my siblings and I went on the Floating Donut boat ride at Clifford Pier as a little celebration for my brother’s birthday that fell…
Jessica Birthday 2019: Chic Like An Ice Princess Black Cat
“The nickname (Ice Princess) is just based on my looks on the outside, once you get to know me, you’ll get to like me.” Jessica Jung / “You’ll love the feel of my soft velvet fur You’ll love the sound of my rumbling purr Once I have loved you, you’ll never look back The reason…
Jonghyun Birthday 2019: A Friend In Need, A White Dove To The Rescue
“A friend in need is a friend indeed.” English Proverb / “On the wings of a snow-white dove God sends His pure sweet love A sign from above On the wings of a dove” #190408# One month ago, my mum and I were about to set off on our first ever trip to Perth, Australia….
#50 Monthsary: Fly High, My Flying Piggie Nose Taeng
“My nostrils flare when I sing, so what? At least I can sing with a powerful, melodious voice and you can’t!” Celeste’s rebuttal to anti-fan’s comment on behalf of Kim Taeyeon #190329# This idea actually has been lurking around in my backup list of artwork ideas for months or even years since 2017. Recently, I…
Taeyeon Day 2019: That Beautiful Mystical Girl Who Lives In My Mind Garden
“Your mind is a garden. Your thoughts are the seeds. You can grow flowers. You can grow your favourite things, your favourite souls and even your favourite person. To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow. It’s your future.” Celeste Koh (Feb 2017) / “With you, I can be anything.” Taeyeon (in my mind)…
#49 Monthsary: Shoot My Heart, Cupid Taeng
“Cupid has hit me with his sharpest arrow and now I am so deeply in love with you.” Unknown #190228# I was so amazed by Taenggu’s limitless talents. Recently, there were some unreleased scenes of The Untold Stories Behind Girls For Rest that were revealed. In Taeyeon’s part, it was shown scenes of her trying…
Ginger Birthday 2019: Share Your Toy With Your Little Brother Zero
“Let’s share, sharing is caring.” Kamal / “Brothers are playmates in the beginning and best friends for life.” Unknown #190210# Besides Sooyoung’s birthday, 10th February is also Taenggu’s first dog, Ginger’s birthday. While Ginger, a black poodle, now stays at her parents’ house in Jeonju, it is Zero, a silver poodle, whom she later adopted…
Sooyoung Birthday 2019: Spring Is Coming As You Wish
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.” Anne Bradstreet / “The promise of spring’s arrival is enough to get anyone through the bitter winter.” Jen Selinsky #190210# The design I did for Sooyoung’s ang bao not long ago last week was actually a preview or teaser of what I was…
CNY Red Packets 2019: Pig Year Oink Oink
“Believe that anything is possible, even pigs can fly.” Celeste Koh #190205# The period between December and February is definitely a busy time for me with regards to making artworks. Almost immediately after I sent out 2 separate batches of 69 christmas cards altogether to Taenggu, I had to start working on a new series…