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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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Fun with Polliwalks – the new animal clogs just for kids!

22 September 2008 | Posted in: Advertorial, Daily | 3 Comments

I just very recently found out about Polliwalks!
These shoes are designed and launched in the US just last year and they’re apparently SO adored by little kids.
Unlike the usual foam clogs we know, these ones …

Sunday’s Food for Thought – Nobody is perfect, but everyone should progress

21 September 2008 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
Sunday’s Food for Thought – Nobody is perfect, but everyone should progress

– It is totally common and normal if we have someone whom we greatly respect and highly regard, but it is necessary to remember that no one is 100% perfect and that we should not …

Our day out with friends

20 September 2008 | Posted in: Daily | 4 Comments

I find it almost hard to believe that it’s been FOURTEEN years since I last sat for my high school exams. The time when I said bye to my all-girls school in Perth and started …

About our choice, willingness and enjoyment

19 September 2008 | Posted in: Parenting | 8 Comments

Just recently I was asked by another mother,
“Leonny, are you frustrated … at being a housewife?”
And my immediate reply was, “No”
(at the time I felt slightly puzzled, thinking why I should be feeling frustrated in …

Meet Leafy, from Garden Asia

18 September 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Places to Visit | No Comment

The other day Anya, her nursery school friends and teachers went to Garden Asia!
The main aim was to ‘impart an appreciation of our natural environment and rural heritage’ to our little ones. And I thought, …

Anya : Just being me

17 September 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | No Comment

Her hair is messy and all over her face in this photo.
And I don’t quite know why, I like this shot.
May be it’s because it speaks of how a captured moment does not always have …

About comparisons in kid photography

16 September 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 6 Comments

When taking photos of the kids, sometimes I like to have them next to something else. As a ‘size’ comparison.
Like having
Anya’s tiny hands and feet against mine
Vai stood holding onto his babychair
Anya’s little feet …

Making : Underwater Sea Creatures

15 September 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 2 Comments

After making Nemo and Jellyfish lanterns last week and watching the Rainbow Fish musical over the weekend, we are still in the mood for ‘fishes’ and ‘sea creatures’!
And so we made a whole lot of …

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