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One of the benefits of bringing along a pocket camera …

31 August 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 18 Comments

… is that you get to capture the everydayness of life that we treasure.
Without feeling the ‘weight’ very much.

Btw, just wondering … do you ‘always’ bring along your camera when you go out? Or do …

Things Money can’t buy …

30 August 2010 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 23 Comments

In a world where ‘having lots of money’ is often perceived by many as ‘necessary’ in order to ‘enjoy life better’, it is undeniable that the search for money and material comfort has somehow (consciously …

Seafood Dinner. Home-Made. With Love.

28 August 2010 | Posted in: Food & Health | 6 Comments

Saturday night.
Daddy cooked the main meals.
The first time he experimented on these menus: Baby potatoes sauteed in butter, grilled lobster with garlic, and buttered prawn.

Mommy prepared dessert.
The first time she experimented on making chocolate soufflé.

Kids …

Making: Chocolate Cake

27 August 2010 | Posted in: Food & Health | 3 Comments

I tried, tested and liked this chocolate cake recipe. And so I made this for Vai’s birthday cake the other day.
If you’d like to test this one too yourself, here’s the recipe.
Hope you enjoy it!
Ingredients
250 …

Youth Olympic Games 2010: Why we went with the Kids

26 August 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Inspirational, Parenting | 2 Comments

The four of us went to the closing ceremony of Youth Olympic Games (YOG) 2010 at Marina Bay today!
It was our very first time watching such a big event LIVE!
We so looked forward to being …

Photography: Trailing

25 August 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 4 Comments

It was 4.40pm. And the sky was getting darker by the minute.
Thunderstorm seemed to be making its way towards us.
The kids’ swimming lesson was coming to an end and when I saw them getting out …

Vai: His 4th Birthday Get-Together @ Sunday School

24 August 2010 | Posted in: Daily | 2 Comments

We had a simple celebration at Vai’s Sunday School two days ago.
And, I went ahead with my plan (read: experiment!) to make him a car-themed birthday cake using fondant.
(Note: everything on the cake was home-made, …

Youth Olympic Games: Our Coke-Bus Experience!

23 August 2010 | Posted in: Daily, In the Media | One Comment

Oh I haven’t shared this one with you!
It was when the four of us were invited to join the Coke Bus in making way for the Youth Olympic Games’ Torch Relay across Singapore!
It was such …

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