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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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When our little guy got all quiet

6 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 4 Comments
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Vai hasn’t been feeling too well these past few days.
Phlegmy cough,  runny nose, loss of appetite, a couple of vomiting incidents, occasional diarrhea and and bouts of high fever during the night.
[Apparently he got the …

Kids and their watercolour sessions

6 November 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | One Comment
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When we have a good one hour or so to spend, we sometimes go for a session of watercolour fun.
And here are just a few tips I’d like to share when it comes to our …

Anya : My ladybugs and I

5 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 2 Comments
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It’s fun making paper ladybugs, but it’s really more fun to have cute ladybugs ready to go on my feet!

The kids and I had our little ‘photography session’ the other day. This is one of …

Making : Paper Ladybug

4 November 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 2 Comments
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We made this recently. Two paper ladybugs!
AND, it’s actually very simple to make!
(check out the ‘modified and simplified version’ towards the end)
What you need:
- Paper plates (two plates needed to make one bug)
- Watercolour : …

Loving you!

3 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 10 Comments
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Vai : Riddle of the day

3 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily | 9 Comments
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Beat your monday blues and solve this riddle. Hehe.

Here I am where I should be,
And if I let them out of me,
Oh so happy my mommy will be.

Where am I?

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My days with Anya are never dull, because …

1 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily | 2 Comments
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… they are always full of bittersweet moments.
Moments when,
she’d cuddle up and give me a kiss without me asking for them
she’d choose not to respond when being called or asked a question
she’d voluntarily help and …