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“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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[OUR CHANNEL] Checking Out : Warso Farm – DURIAN FARM @ Bogor, Indonesia

31 October 2012 | Posted in: Places to Visit | No Comment

Are you a fan of Durians – the King of Fruit?
Or are you repulsed by its distinctively strong smell? Haha.
Anya and I love durians.
Vai doesn’t like it, but can stand the smell.
Hubby is okay with …

Parenting : When Parents Spend ‘Too Much’ On Their Children’s Birthdays

30 October 2012 | Posted in: Inspirational, Parenting | 12 Comments
Parenting : When Parents Spend ‘Too Much’ On Their Children’s Birthdays

 
I came across this interesting article today. A thought-provoking one for me.
And I’d like to share it with you.
It’s titled ‘When Spoiling the Kids Goes Too Far‘, by Anita Othman, on the Jakarta Globe.
Click HERE …

Giveaway : Tea Tree Remedy, from Four Cow Farm!

29 October 2012 | Posted in: Giveaways, Awards & Reviews | No Comment

Another giveaway, everyone!
*YAY*
Thanks to Four Cow Farm, we have FIVE x 50g Tea Tree Remedy to give away!
(Psst, this is one organic product we regularly use on Brie since birth!)
It was originally called ‘Nappy Balm’, …

Photos on My Phone This Week

28 October 2012 | Posted in: Photography | No Comment

 

Photos on My Phone This Week – Nine shots found on my iPhone this week. Simple moments I wish to remember.

When Cough Bugs Are Passed Between Siblings!

26 October 2012 | Posted in: Food & Health | 2 Comments

At our home, we have one school-going girl, one home-schooled boy and a 17-month-old baby girl.
None goes to childcare centres.
And so just like all other homes where there’s at least one school-going child in the …

[OUR CHANNEL] Sending My Child to Music Lessons : The Earlier, The Better?

26 October 2012 | Posted in: Parenting, Video | No Comment

 
When it comes to our children and music lessons, some of the generally asked questions are :
At what age should my child start attending music lessons?
Is the younger they attend music lessons, the better?
Is there …

Making : An Ocean Scene Using Paper Cutouts

23 October 2012 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 6 Comments

I’d like to share this activity idea with you today.
Something simple that only involves: a variety of coloured paper, scissors and glue stick, to make a ‘drawing’.

Basically what we did was:
1. Decide what we’d like …

Photos on My Phone This Week

21 October 2012 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | No Comment


Photos on My Phone This Week – Nine shots found on my iPhone this week. Simple moments I wish to remember.

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