Category Archives: ashley

sounds familiar?

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Admin

When Ashley was a toddler, she started calling me “Mi”. Then it was “Mommy”. and sometimes “Mama”. Now? MOMMMMMMM!!!! “Mom, where are you” “Yes Mom” “Not this Mom!” “Can I Mom?” “Alright Mom” Sometimes when I remind her to do … Continue reading →

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Adding Some Sparkles To Her Hair

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Admin

Just before the Chinese New Year, I found a stall selling bags, plus size lingerie and accessories in the market near my house. What caught my eyes were some really cute headbands. They are soft with embellishments in the shapes … Continue reading →

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Homework Marathon

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Admin

Ashley went to school today after being absent for a week as she was unwell. Guess how many homework she has to do? There are 14 books in the above photo. These are the ones that the teacher handed to … Continue reading →

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a mother’s nightmare

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Admin

is when your child …. * has high fever * refuses to take her medicine * vomits out the medicine after taking them * has no appetite to eat I feel so helpless seeing her cough non-stop, seeing her so tired and … Continue reading →

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Can You Guess What Is This?

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Admin

It is soft, and made of 100% polyester ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. Still guessing? Scroll down for the answer ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. ….. It is a bowl of dog food. … Continue reading →

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Lion Dance Performances

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Admin

Today, we made our way to Taman Tun Dr. Ismail’s Market to watch the lion dance performance at Annie‘s invitation. We missed it last year. Ashley is extremely fond of the lion dance this year so when we told her … Continue reading →

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How To Explain Death To Children

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Admin

Ashley knows that when a person is old, he/she would eventually go to heaven. Lately she has been asking me if I would be in heaven when she’s an adult. I said maybe. Then she started sobbing. She said she … Continue reading →

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Weekly Test

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Admin

Ashley’s school reopens tomorrow. It was closed since last Wednesday for Chinese New Year. Her teacher told me that she won’t give the class any homework during the Chinese New Year holiday but when they return, they have to work … Continue reading →

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shopping spree

Posted on January 29, 2011 by Admin

Not for me though. It’s for the princess 🙂 When Mummy Moon asked me if I wanted to join her for some retail therapy at Gymboree.com, I couldn’t resist. How could a shopaholic say No? The clothes are too cute … Continue reading →

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a lil celebration

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Admin

Thanks everyone for all the birthday wishes in Facebook and smses 🙂 I really appreciate all the sweet wishes. To celebrate my 30th birthday, we had steamboat dinner tonight. It’s my favourite 🙂 Yummy! This photo was not taken by … Continue reading →