And it's a…
… a GIRL!!!!! Yippee!!! I get to choose the name for our daughter hahahaha!!!! :) We just got the happy news. Ling will be doing a follow-up post later in the week on the results of the scan.:)
Category: Children Blues
Toys and babies
Matt was asking about a new toy I picked up. But ah no; this isn’t about toys for the coming baby.:) Ling has started making regular trips to Thomson Medical Center and in about five months will be delivering there.
If the Y chromosome shows up – Part 1
Yang asked me to draw up a list of boy names if our baby turns out to be a boy. There are a number of names I like but some were either taken up by relatives or friends. Here’s a few
Tot Naming Part III
The last post in naming our tot, if it’s a girl. The first two parts here, and here.:) Rachel (Hebrew) – The wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph. Shaina (Hebrew) – Beautiful Tirza (Hebrew) – Pleasant, sweet-natured A really
New Year Resolution
New Year Resolution: we intend to quit working for DBS Bank! What’s that about? It’s about our home loan we took in September 2006 for our Rivervale home. OK, this is pretty old stuff. We got our home at a
All children are blessings
My Christmas post! One of the two discussion books our small group has been studying this year is on family. And as these discussions go, a couple of times the issue of having children has come up a few times.
Tot Naming Part II
Part II of baby naming, and a continuation from Part I I blogged last month. Here are the names going from F to N. F – Didn’t choose any names from this alphabetical character, since it wouldn’t have gone very
Longing during pregnancy
One thing I missed a lot was wholesome home-cooked food when I started going through the first trimester of my pregnancy. I missed my mom’s stir-fried veggies, be it cauliflower, spinach, kailan, kangkong, beansprouts, the list goes on. I used
Red Dates, Longans and Ginger Tea
The name of the drink is quite a misnomer for there’s no tea content at all. Boon Yee, my dear ex-colleague, shared with me this antedote to ‘morning sickness’. Her mother in-law made it for her during her difficult first
Tot Naming Part I
One of the things we discussed more than a year ago and while we still weren’t quite decided to start a family (or not) was who would get to decide on baby names. We decided on the arrangement where I’d
Misery
Today’s the fifth day of my fever and cough but it feels like I’m trapped in a time-zone. When will my misery be over? My gynae told me on Tuesday that I have nothing to worry about even with all
First Trimester
Three things kept bothering me during this period of pregnancy: Nausea Bloatedness Constant exhaustion So far, I didn’t vomit. Thank God! It’s just that the lurking background nauseous sensation kept me from feeling normal. Chewing on a few pieces of
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