Today’s commercialism may create and push the idea that kids NEED toys in order to be … happy.
To a certain extend, I must say I’d disagree though.
Yes, little ones would be over the moon if …
Article Archive for July 2009
Activities : When toys may not be relevant
Catching National Day Parade’s Fireworks while Sky Dining on the Singapore Flyer
I went on a DINNER DATE last Saturday!
Yes, a DINNER DATE.
[Being a parent of two small children with no maids nor relatives living in the same country who can occasionally help and babysit the kids, …
Parenting : Assurance, Acceptance and Love
Just this afternoon, Vai and I were walking hand in hand as we were about to pick Anya up from school.
And I asked him this question :
‘When you scream and cry, and when you’re just …
How Kids Spell Love
We have a few magnets stuck on our fridge and there’s one that I particularly like and it says,
This is how children spell love :
T.I.M.E.
…
Children don’t ask for handsome dads or beautiful moms.
They don’t ask …
Went to see if the kids were already asleep …
… and I saw THIS!
The rubbery part of a big pen we got from Scott’s Emulsion (a promo gift) comfortably STUCK in Vai’s ear!
Haha.
Something our little Vai WOULD do, I guess!
Oh well.
At least now I …
Making : Shark-Diver Underwater Encounter
One of our favourite animation movies of all time is Finding Nemo. We’ve all watched it for SO many times and yet we’ve never grown tired of it.
Now here’s something that I find rather interesting.
While …
Weekend Weddings
If you live in Jakarta, families (including kids) get to go to wedding services and receptions relatively often. One can even go to wedding dinners for up to 2-4 times a month!
I guess it’s because …
Racial Harmony Day
Here in Singapore, schools celebrate ‘Racial Harmony Day’ every July 21st (tomorrow!), to remember the day (in 1964) when Singapore saw terrible racial riots.
It’s ‘a day for schools to reflect on, and celebrate our success …