Monthly Archives: January 2013

something new for the princess

During the school holidays, Ashley was busy playing with her new-found toy. Daddy has bought it quite some time ago but totally forgotten about it until I asked him if he has seen anything like this before from Mom2Ashley’s blog. … Continue reading

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here comes the lanterns

So a few months ago, my mum and sister went to Hanoi for holiday.  I asked them to keep a lookout on the lanterns for me.  I love the Vietnamese lanterns.  They are so beautiful.  Ok, we do get them … Continue reading

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busy busy ….

*Gasps*  I haven’t updated my blog for a few days.  Kinda busy lately.  Have been shopping for Chinese New Year stuff and spring cleaning around the house.  Below are some of the cookies that I have bought.  Still haven’t completed … Continue reading

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fun snacks for school

Last week I decided to surprise the missy by doing something funny with her snack. I used the Sharpies for this little project. Drew a smiley face on the ziploc bag. Put in the peanut butter bread and we got … Continue reading

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all things red

I just love the weeks leading to the Lunar Chinese New Year.   There is excitement in the air.  I love seeing the red lanterns, the beautiful peonies, pussy willows, kumquats, mandarin oranges and the list goes on.   I also enjoy … Continue reading

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another year wiser

Just celebrated my birthday a couple of days ago and it was  so awesome to receive birthday greetings from friends in Facebook, Whatsapp and Sms 🙂 Thank you all very much peeps 🙂 We didn’t go out for any special … Continue reading

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my funny gal

We were at a cafe one weekend and ordered some coffee. The coffee cups came with protectors made from cardboard. Once we have finished our drinks and was making our way out, Ashley stopped us and said she has to … Continue reading

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memories in a jar

When Elaine of Montessorimum posted this in her Facebook, I decided to give this a try. Write notes on good things that have happened to you from 1st January onwards and keep the notes in a jar.  Open it up on … Continue reading

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a new pet

So we got another crayfish over the weekend to replace Libby which has gone to Crayfish Heaven. Meet Chubby This was what happened in less than 10 minutes after Chubby was released into the container.  Chubby is the one on … Continue reading

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Thai BBQ / Thai Street Food @ Old Klang Road

We discovered a new eatery along Old Klang Road and decided to give it a try on New Year’s Eve.   The place is called BBQ Thai/Thai Street Food.   It is quite difficult trying to spot this place along Old Klang … Continue reading

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