Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
Sometimes it is hard to believe my eyes when our little girl hit another milestone. It seemed forever that Hannah would hold onto her favourite milk bottle – she was such an adorable sight whenever she walked about clutching her
Registering one’s child at any reputable primary school in Singapore has been a much talked about topic year after year. The Ministry of Education (MOE) has come up with a system of phases (http://www.moe.gov.sg/education/admissions/primary-one-registration/phases/) to allocate children with places in
Stardust (2007) – on Blu-ray. There were two overtly ‘lomantik’ films we caught on the big screen in our pre-Hannah 2007 days. One was Enchanted, and the other Stardust. I remembered having no preconceptions of what the latter was about
SIGH. Five mozzie bites on her cutsie, chubby face!! And just a week away from CNY – she would not be fit to meet people! I know I know, nobody would mind except for mommy. Well, I felt like donning
The costumes and sets are another two high points of the series. For lack of a better descriptor, they look very real. While the city of Rome at this point of history was the beacon of modernity in their part
Rome (2005). The first time I caught this HBO/BBC series was in Perth in 2005 and on broadcast television, and back then while I had a rough idea to what the story was about and where it was going –
Apologies for the relative absence of posts in the last fortnight – I’ve been away on my annual in-camp training stint! I’m certainly looking forward to when I turn 40 at the end of this year, whereupon I’d be finally
I like to make things with my hands. :) Be it from cooking, baking, needlework, art ‘n’ craft or gardening, I derive much pleasure and satisfaction. It has been ages since I last make any craft items. I had a
I was about to blog on Hannah’s latest vocabulary development when I discovered that our friend Ann just did one on her nieces :D Not all animals get to be called by their names. Apart from cat, dog dog, bear
We’ve been feeding Hannah solids for more than a year now on her baby chair. And – finally – just several days ago, our baby girl has learned how to DIY eating dinner! Ling took some video on her very
I have an overdue confession to make. There was one area of Hannah’s psychomotor skills which I deliberately delayed due to laziness on my part. Mommy wanted to avoid cleaning up messy food spills. So our dear girl didn’t get
Something weird happens whenever we travel. The instant we’re back in Singapore, we begin planning for the next vacation! :) It’s no different this time too, and I’ve been working out some basic costing and preliminary itineraries on a trip
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