Category Archives: education

First Day Of School In 2022

Today is the first day of school for missy.  It is her last year in this school as she is in Year 11 now.  She has to attend full physical classes and not hybrid classes because it’s her final year.  … Continue reading

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Learning Life Skills Through Online Food Games

The pandemic has disrupted the lives of everyone in the world and changed how everyone works, plays and learns.  Many people have to work from home, schools are closed and many major events and social gatherings are either canceled or … Continue reading

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The Environmental Impact of the Sneaker Industry

(Image: https://www.pexels.com/photo/person-wearing-black-sneakers-sitting-in-mountain-91223/) When most people look at a pair of skate shoes, they give little thought to the impact on the environment. What is going unnoticed is the fact that there is a lot of pollution and other environmental problems … Continue reading

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How To Raise Financial Savvy Kids In A Digital Era

When I was young, my grandmother and my parents always told my siblings and I that we should study hard, get a good job and remember to save our money for rainy days. My parents strongly believe that through hard … Continue reading

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First Day Of School After Lockdown

Yesterday was the first day of school for children who are in Primary 5, Primary 6, all local, private and international secondary schools.  Missy was pretty excited and happy to go back to school after staying at home for 4 … Continue reading

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Gua Tambun Prehistoric Rock Drawings

On Saturday, we went back to Ipoh for All Soul’s Day prayer and also did something very fun.  I got to know about the Gua Tambun Heritage Awareness Project that is organized by a group of enthusiastic researchers from Universiti Sains … Continue reading

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How To Protect Your Kids Online

Missy received an iPad on her 8th birthday and since then she has access to the internet.  Initially, she went on the internet to play a bit of online games such as Talking Ben, Subway Surfers, Dragon City and more. … Continue reading

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Playing Scrabble With The Family

Hubs decided to get a board game so that we can all play together during our free time and we all agreed to get Scrabble.  It is so fun and addictive.  I used to play a lot of Scrabble when … Continue reading

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Dictionaries from Popular Bookstore

We bought Ashley an English to Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Malaysia to English Oxford Dictionary from Popular bookstore a while ago.  After using it for a month, Ashley realized that some of the pages were blank.  Upon further checking, there … Continue reading

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Frights, Camera, Action in Hauntlywood

Recently, Mattel, Inc., through their communications representative, sent Ashley a lovely package which comprises of  the newly released DVD – Monster High Frights, Camera, Action!  Ashley was thrilled to bits because she is such a great fan of Monster High. … Continue reading

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