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Moving in, moving on

Changing addresses is never easy, but it's like embarking on a new journey.

Changing addresses is never easy, but it's like embarking on a new journey, says the writer. PHOTO ILLUSTRATION: UNSPLASH
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SINGAPORE - Caught up in the property-buying spree during the pandemic, I uprooted twice in the last eight months.

Last December, I moved temporarily to my sister's leafy home on the east coast. Last week, I packed up again for a little apartment near her after my renovations were done.

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