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14 July 2022 – 3:34 pm |

“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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My Bento Attempt no. 2

5 February 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 6 Comments

Here’s one little surprise for the kids when they reached home, all tired and hungry, from school.
A simple bento I prepared before I went to pick them both.
And Anya pretty much guessed the whole ‘picture’ …

My First Ever Bento-Making Workshop!

1 February 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 28 Comments

Okay.
Let me start by saying … yes, I cook. I cook because I need to. Not quite because I LOVE to cook.
I’m not adventurous when it comes to cooking. And I’m constantly amazed at those …

Family. Work. Life. And the challenge of finding the ‘right’ balance

28 October 2009 | Posted in: Food & Health, Inspirational | 9 Comments

If you live in Singapore, it’s common to see people in work suits on the train, on their way back from work, at 11pm!
When I myself was working fulltime, I remember how I would reach …

I’m A Mom : Being a Protective Mom & Tips to boost our kids’ natural defences

12 October 2009 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health, Parenting | No Comment

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All, except one, down with Tonsillitis (Strep Throat)

23 August 2009 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 9 Comments

Here’s a quick update from us.
The kids are down with tonsillitis. And I got it too since some two days ago.
And this is how it all started.
Just two days before his birthday, Vai was down …

Smoking : Kids Watch. Kids Learn.

13 August 2009 | Posted in: Food & Health, In the Media, Inspirational, Parenting | 8 Comments

I’ve written quite a few blog posts on how ‘adults greatly influence little children’ over the years.
How kids observe and learn from what they see and hear. How they are great imitators. How they are …

Your thoughts and Mine on … H1N1

3 July 2009 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 5 Comments

Perhaps it’s one of the most talked about health-related topic these days.
Well. Especially if you live in Singapore.
With the flu virus spreading like wildfire all around the world during the June school holiday AND kids …

Family Day Out 2009 : Discussion on ‘Children and their Breakfast’

2 June 2009 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health, In the Media | 4 Comments

When I saw the pouring rain last Saturday morning, I thought to myself, UH-OH, what would happen to all the outdoor activities planned?
But then the rain was gone in an hour or so, and the …

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