Category Archives: being a mom

She’s 12

Missy turns 12 today.  Time really flies.  It does feel like I have given birth to her not too long ago. She has been celebrating since the weekend.  Her aunt (my sis) gave her a memorable birthday gift.  She organized … Continue reading

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Creative Way To Teach Your Kids About Spending And Saving Money

Some time last year, I read a post by the Humans of New York about a dad teaching his children how to save and invest money.  That post was very interesting and the method that the father used is very … Continue reading

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Something Fun After Final Exam

Missy has been bugging me to send her to the hair salon to get a haircut.  Just quite recently, she has decided not to have long hair as she does not want to be a girlie girl.  No skirts, no … Continue reading

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It’s A Brand New Week!

The weekend whizzed by so quickly.  Before I have a chance to sit down and relax, lo and behold,  it’s the start of another week.  Saturday and Sunday are usually busier than weekdays for me.  I really need a 3-day … Continue reading

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She’s 11

Ashley just turned 11 yesterday. Yes, my baby is no longer a baby *sobs*.  It does seem like I just gave birth to her not too long ago.  Been looking at her baby and toddler photos lately and they bring … Continue reading

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Make Your Own Ice Cream

Bake With Yen has opened a branch in my neighbourhood so when I went to check it out recently, I saw some ice-cream mix packets on the shelves.  I decided to try out the chocolate ice-cream mix.   All we … Continue reading

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New School Term

Holidays are over.  Boy it was hard to wake up this morning.  We have been going to bed at around 11pm every night and waking up after 7am.  Today is the first day of school and we all woke up … Continue reading

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What we did during the Christmas holidays

Hope you all had a lovely Christmas celebration.  Santa found our house and left a present for the happy kiddo. She wrote a letter to Santa and asked for this … A blue skateboard and the kiddo was so happy. … Continue reading

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My funny daughter

I need to jot this down before I forget.   Missy was very angry after her tuition class on Thursday.  She was holding back tears when she told me that she hates going to tuition because her teacher smacked her … Continue reading

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Shopping For School Uniforms

There are only 4 weeks to go before school reopens.  Time flies.  Have you shopped for your children’s school uniform yet?  If you have not and you dread going to the shopping mall because you do not want to jostle with … Continue reading

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