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Should Boys Learn How to Cook?

8 May 2012 – 12:57 am | 6 Comments

[Vai preparing breakfast for everyone]

Decades ago they’d answer you with a No, I think.
Because the common value many people believed in at the time was: Cooking and the kitchen were more for the girls.
Well, what’s …

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Guinea pigs

13 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment

One nice thing (out of many) of having a photographer as a hubby is that you get to be his photo shoot ‘guinea pigs’.
And of course, Anya and I never quite object *hehe*

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WOW #005 – Cheerful heart

12 September 2005 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
WOW #005 – Cheerful heart

‘A cheerful heart makes you healthy. But a broken spirit dries you up.’
Proverbs 17:22

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True feelings

11 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational | No Comment

Little children show their true feelings regardless of who they’re with at the time. They’d innocently laugh out loud in a quite library. Or cry in a crowded bus.
Adults tend to be ‘wiser’ in keeping …

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Pre-bedtime-activities

10 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment
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Experts recommend soothing, quiet activities just before bedtime. To get the kid ready for sleep, basically. Stuff like reading a bedtime story book together.
Anya’s daily bedtime routine goes like this:
- a quick warm shower
- drinking …

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Anya : 18 months

8 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment

Anya is officially 1.5 years old!
Here’re a few of our little girl’s updates:
> The other day I was listing the words Anya can say and there are more than 40 words!
> When we reach home, …

On your own

7 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational | No Comment

There’re some bouncy playthings at our playground area and the last time we went and played there, I picked her up and let her sit on them.
This time round, I asked her to get on …

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WOW #004 – Living a good life

5 September 2005 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
WOW #004 – Living a good life

‘Are any of you wise and understanding?
You should show it by living a good life.
Wise people aren’t proud when they do good works.’
(New International Reader’s Version)

That’s the bus!

4 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment

I can say that we take public transports very often. And I think the transport system here in Singapore is pretty good and organised!
It’s clean, the bus seats are comfortable, 98% of the buses air-conditioned …

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Keira, welcome to the world

1 September 2005 | Posted in: Daily | No Comment

Anya had another cousin last Monday, August 29th! (read: Wilson’s brother’s baby girl). Keira Abigail Hidayat!
Her mommy had a caesarian section done on her 38th week of pregnancy because the baby’s umbilical cord went around …

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