Category Archives: children

The Saga Of The Swordtail Fishes

This is a continuation of Ashley’s first pets post.  The next morning when we came downstairs, we found both the fishes lying on the floor.  Yup, they jumped out of the tank and committed kamikaze.  The lil missy was in … Continue reading

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more shopping

This is a backdated post. A week before the Chinese New Year, I was at the pasar malam (night market) in my area and I saw a stall which sell many children’s clothing.  I went to take a look and … Continue reading

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School Shoes For Children

After the first week of school, I noticed that most children in Ashley’s kindy wear white shoes and white socks to school….you know, the type worn by the primary and secondary students.  Upon checking with another parent, I found out … Continue reading

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Steamboat For Lunch

A couple of days ago (long weekend), Annie asked me if I wanted to visit Elaine as she’ll be going there to learn how to make ‘lor mai kai’ 🙂  It’s a last minute arrangement and since I didn’t have … Continue reading

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Concert Day

Ashley’s kindy held its concert 2 Saturdays ago.  The concert was held at night (7pm to 9pm) in the school building.  It was raining heavily a few hours prior to the concert and was still drizzling when the concert starts.  … Continue reading

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Last day of school’s project

Yesterday was the last day of school for 2009 and Ashley’s kindy organized a party for all the children.  Parents were encouraged to sponsor some food or party packs for the party. I decided to make some Chocolate Coated Cornflakes … Continue reading

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things that make me want to pull my hair out

Every meal time is a battle because Ashley does not like to eat. If can, she would rather not eat at all 🙁  Normally she would take an hour or so to finish her rice.  Even when I give her … Continue reading

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The Birds & The Bees

I was reading the Women’s Weekly today and found a useful article on how to give a sensible answer to the tricky question from your kids – “Where Do Babies Come From”  😀  According to the counsellor, this is one … Continue reading

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another princess moment

The other day when I was at Ashley’s class, celebrating her birthday, her classmate, Junior told me that Ashley likes to pinch his face 0_0  When we were home, I asked her why she likes to pinch Junior’s face and … Continue reading

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Lil’ Missy’s New Look

When I saw how cute these accessories look at Lil’ Twinkle, I couldn’t help but get one for Ashley.   Since she’s into the colour Pink, I got her a pink one with the flower design.  Here is the lil’ missy with … Continue reading

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