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Godmother’s visit!

Posted on 21 Oct 2010   by Ling

Doreen, my best friend, is Hannah’s godmother. :) She visited us on Monday with the fairy godmother’s pattern, you know, shower of gifts. Tee hee. :) Although Hannah has not seen her for a while (she was doing overseas mission

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Transition from bottle to cup

Posted on 19 Oct 2010   by Ling

I’ve been trying to get Hannah to drink from a sippy cup with little success. Recently, I need to get her a new sippy cup as the old one has ‘acquire’ a strange smell no thanks to the mothballs placed

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Hannah Demonstrates *MUAKING*!

Posted on 17 Oct 2010   by CY

Hannah has been able to demonstrate a kissing motion for the last 3 weeks now and we’d been trying to get it on video. Thing is, while she can reasonably demonstrate it for us on request, she’ll typically add all

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Yummy Toddler Foods: Breakfast Oatmeal Scrambled Egg

Posted on 17 Oct 2010   by Ling

Here’s my little invention: adding baby oatmeal to scrambled egg. It came about when Hannah started to get bored with having oatmeal cereal + fruit for breakfast. In order not to let the remaining oatmeal go to waste, this is

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Yummy Baby Foods: Beef Porridge

Posted on 16 Oct 201016 Oct 2010   by Ling

The aroma of beef in porridge is a great appetizer. Together with the wonderful sweetness of corn, this dish is a winner. Recipe… Ingredients white rice (1 Chinese soup spoon) ginger (1 slice) hot water (250 ml) fresh corn (remove

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Yummy Toddler Foods: BCC Porky Porridge

Posted on 14 Oct 201015 Oct 2010   by Ling

Hannah’s first tooth appeared much later than the average baby. Hence, her meals have been mash this and puree that. At 16 months old, she has only 6 teeth. She only started on semi-solid foods not too long ago. Here’s

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Dell XPS Studio 16

Posted on 11 Oct 20109 Mar 2017   by CY

I’ve noticed a yearly activity that’s now becoming a bit of a ritual. When year end approaches, my mind starts wandering towards new notebooks! Almost exactly three years ago I picked up the NEC Versa (it still boots up though

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1 Year 4 Months 1 Week

Posted on 10 Oct 20103 Apr 2018   by CY

A selection of moments over the weekend with our growing girl! Hannah sees Mommy ordering off the Pizza Hut menu… … and immediately follows suit! :) She’s suddenly taken to giggling in the car of late! The left taken at

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What’s for breakfast, mommy?

Posted on 9 Oct 2010   by Ling

Hannah has been fed organic baby cereal for breakfast for a while now. Her nanny and myself have noticed that she was starting to get tired of the food. Who wouldn’t? Even with a variety of fruits added to the

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Japan, Dec 2010 – Hotels, Cities and Such

Posted on 7 Oct 201028 Dec 2010   by CY

I’ve been returning home from work each day pretty dog-gone tired this week. There’s time in the evenings to write and post of course, but I’m pretty much spent when I’m at home that the last thing I want to

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Japan, Dec 2010 – On Books

Posted on 4 Oct 201028 Dec 2010   by CY

Now that we’ve firmed up our travel dates in December, the next thing we had to decide was where we were going to and how long we would be in each city. One of the most fun things is planning

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A Sign of Things to Come?

Posted on 4 Oct 2010   by CY

Lots of persons have remarked here and on our Facebook picture pages that Hannah looks a lot like me. Thing is, I just can’t see the resemblance! Now that she’s getting just a mite older, I’ve taken to looking harder

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