http://www.oureverydaythings.com Loving Life with Children, Everyday Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:24:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our little fishies came down with a terrible 'bacterial infection'. And we soon found out that it's called : 'tail rot and fin rot'. One nasty infection. We were given this green solution to pour into our little fish tank to (hopefully) cure the disease. Just a drop or two a day. I did that, ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/x-files-in-a-tank/ Hey hey hey ... so here's THE NEWS that I've been wanting to share with everyone! Early next month (Saturday, 3 April, to be exact!), there'll be this Bloggers Symposium, the first ever, organised by Nuffnang, and sponsored by Canon! Basically it's an INTERACTIVE conference (on PHOTOGRAPHY and BLOGGING) where the speakers ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/not-to-be-missed-nuffnang-bloggers-symposium-sponsored-by-canon/ Anya turned SIX today, and we had a little celebration yesterday at Sunday School AND another one at her school today. And, I went ahead with my 'decision' to try and make her birthday cakes this year! [Two weeks ago, I wrote a post on my first 'make a cake' attempt, read ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/when-anya-turned-six-years-old/ ... I saw a little note from Anya. It's sincere. It's spontaneous. And it's heart-warming. I like. ... To Anya: Yes, I'd love to be there with you, Daddy and Vai one day. http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/on-the-back-of-my-notebook/ ......................................................................................................................................................... Added on Mon, 8 Mar: Full details of the Canon S90 camera Contest and Photography workshop will be up TOMORROW (Tue, 9 Mar) ya! ......................................................................................................................................................... Oh my. Who would've guessed it? Canon has just sponsored this COOL point and shoot camera, Canon Powershot S90! And I'm SO loving it! Can't be more grateful! *THANKS Canon!* If you've ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/canon-ixus-and-the-newly-sponsored-camera-canon-s90/ Here's one thing, out of many, that I'd like share about my soon-to-be 6 years old girl: she LOVES to write. She loves to pen down her thoughts in writing. I've been finding things around the house with her little notes on it, and it's been heartwarming! [I love her unintentional mis-spelled words and ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/03/anya-her-love-for-writing/ What do you see when you see little children? Whether we realise it or not, the way we regard little ones will greatly determine how we treat them, consciously and unconsciously. If we see children as 'understanding nothing' and 'capable of doing little things though they ask about big things', then we'll ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/02/sundays-food-for-thought-beyond-what-we-can-see-today/ Someone recently suggested how I should perhaps consider 'recording' my Facebook status 'somewhere', especially those day-to-day happenings where my kids did and said THINGS. And so I thought of sharing three recent 'Facebook Status' today, involving our cheeky little boy today (who turned 3.5 years old last week!), as our way ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/02/facebook-status-recording-kids-daily-antics/ If you have been reading my blog, you would've noticed that I rarely write about food. And it's simply because I'm not a 'food' person. I am not adventurous when it comes to food. I don't snack much. I am not creative when it comes to cooking and mixing ingredients. And, when I ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/02/our-first-make-a-cake-attempt/ Last weekend, Wilson and I had the opportunity to share, with our church's Youth Group, a little insight on Parenting. The response was positive, and I was asked if I could share some of these points again over on my blog. And so I thought, sure ... why not. I plan to share ... http://www.oureverydaythings.com/2010/02/parenting-actively-involved-mommy-and-daddy/