Reflections of parents of not-so-young-kids-anymore
We were pretty lucky that I’d already applied for paternity leave the latter part of this week, what with our confinement helper having to head home earlier than originally planned for. Daddies can be really helpful around the house during
More pictures over the last week of our two very different children. Hannah seems quite receptive to our reminders for her to keep her noise levels down when at home, and while she still remains quite high-needs in wanting us
Here I am into the third week of the Chinese 30-day confinement feeling the need to pen down some thoughts and events for keepsake. Pardon my lack of sobriety if my writing appears strange. The Birth of Peter With Hannah,
Our next visit to the ongoing construction of The Minton condo, and a look at the exteriors again. There’s still a lot of discussion and predictions on when residents are going to be receiving keys to their units for their
For several weeks now, the FB group has also been seeing a lot of residents making visits into apartment units still in construction at The Minton condo. Visitations when construction is still going on is obviously dangerous unless you’re dressed
It’s been a fortnight since our last visit to The Minton condo’s construction. The last weekend was a terrifically busy one with Peter’s birth, our return from the hospital, and setting up the confinement nanny at home. There’s been several
With the acquisition of the new lens every so often and changes to our family, I find myself having to create new thread series to keep up! This one should be appropriate for a while now though – on account
Peter was born at 0913 hrs this morning. Definitely a harder exercise this time round compared to Hannah’s turn at it 4 years ago too. The both of us have not slept since arriving at the hospital, and Ling is
I’d just been sleeping for a couple of hours when Ling roused me from sleep at 1:10 AM saying “Dear, my water bag broke!”. The first thing that came to mind was oh boy – it was going to be
After an absolutely horrendous week of smog, the sky started clearing up from yesterday afternoon. The air is still by no means in the healthy range, and the health agencies monitoring the haze have warned that the somewhat clear skies
The morning newspapers’ headlines screamed what many people already knew last night: that the current smog, exported from our good neighbors who’re clearing land through fire and carnage across the sea, has finally hit hazardous levels here. Granted, our island
We’ve not gone by The Minton for our usual weekly visit. The weather here has been both humid and hazy, making for any trip outdoors a relatively unpleasant experience. We’ll try to squeeze in one last visit next week though,
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