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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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Parenting : Out of the Heart, Behaviours Flow

13 November 2011 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | No Comment

To start the week, here are some thoughts on parenting for us all, quoted from the book ‘Shepherding a Child’s Heart’ by Tedd Tripp – one book that I personally recommend.
Here goes.

Proverbs 4: 23
“Keep your …

Brie : Learning To Sit – An Exciting Milestone

11 November 2011 | Posted in: Daily, Pregnancy & Babyhood | One Comment

To an adult, it’s a simple action of getting oneself to a sitting position.
To a baby however, it takes SO much effort and practice!
Brie is 5 months and 3 weeks now, and she’s been practising …

Photography (self-taken) : Fly, Baby … FLY!

9 November 2011 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 5 Comments

Brie and I were hanging out by the poolside at a friend’s condo, enjoying the nice late afternoon breeze, while the two older ones had fun in the waters.
I sat back, looked up and saw …

Parenting : Watchful of Words We Use to Describe Our Child

7 November 2011 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 4 Comments

“Oh, she’s very naughty!’
“He’s very shy”
“He’s very bad in chinese. Always very lazy when it comes to doing his homework!”
“Oh, she’s taken swimming lessons, but she’s always scared one!”

How do we generally describe our children?

Simplicity Parenting: Why Less Is More for Your Kids

4 November 2011 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 2 Comments

I came across this article the other day and I felt I really should share it here with you.
It has LOTS of good points on how today’s parents NEED to re-examine their parenting style.
Because ultimately, …

Giveaway : Moon Dough – The One that Never Dries Out!

3 November 2011 | Posted in: Giveaways & Awards | 39 Comments

[Kids prepared some breakfast for me - Waffle, Toast and Pancake!]
Today I’d like to share with you a different kind of dough for kids to play with.
It’s called Moon Dough.
And what’s most special about it …

@MomLeonny: If you’re Indonesians and are on Twitter …

1 November 2011 | Posted in: Daily | One Comment
@MomLeonny: If you’re Indonesians and are on Twitter …

… do add me @MomLeonny yeah!
I’ll be tweeting and sharing parenting tips and quotes etc in ‘Bahasa Indonesia’ there! =)