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Nearing the end of year

25 October 2008 | Posted in: Inspirational | 5 Comments

Vivo City is getting ready for Christmas again this year, setting up a giant tree on its third floor.
Yes, we’re near the end of yet another year.

How’s our 2008 been so far?
Filled with positive changes, …

Parenting Tips and Thoughts : Are we ‘overscheduling’ our kids?

24 October 2008 | Posted in: Parenting | 9 Comments

 
We’ve seen advertisements everywhere around us.
Art classes. Chinese classes. How to be an ‘early reader’. Maths. Soccer. Swimming. Piano lessons. Violin. Ballet classes.
In many parts of the world, especially in Singapore – where it is …

Making : Your child’s very own MOOSE HEAD!

23 October 2008 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids | 8 Comments

We love this activity!
It’s very simple and quick to make, and it’s so unique to the child who makes it!
What you need:

1. Paper Carton (we used recycled cereal box)
2. Crayons, scissors, glue

What you do:
– Trace …

When the three of us went out and about

21 October 2008 | Posted in: Daily | 7 Comments

No school for Anya and her friends today.
And so the three of us headed down to Orchard Road for lunch, a casual stroll and some book-reading at Borders.
It’s been quite a while since the three …

Announcing : Twenty NEW OWNERS of Pollliwalks Shoes

21 October 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Giveaways, Awards & Reviews | 15 Comments

Earlier on we held Polliwalks Shoes Giveaway Contest for three weeks and received SO many good and creative entries!
And after much deliberation, the people who bring Polliwalks into Singapore finally have selected the twenty lucky …

Polliwalks Giveaway : Update

20 October 2008 | Posted in: Giveaways, Awards & Reviews | No Comment

If you’re one of those who are very keen to find out who the twenty LUCKY WINNERS of our Polliwalks Shoes Giveaway Contest are, here’s the news:
The results will be out THIS WEEK! *YAY*
[The Polliwalks …

Sunday’s Food for Thought : Difficult Times and the Providence of God

19 October 2008 | Posted in: Inspirational | No Comment
Sunday’s Food for Thought : Difficult Times and the Providence of God

Yes. Our world is full of difficulties.
Losing one’s job, investment or someone who’s close to heart. The pain of delivering a baby. Stressful work environment. Strained relationships. Rebellious and difficult children.
And as long as we’re …

Once in a while …

19 October 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Photography | 4 Comments

… it’s always nice to stop and take the time to appreciate life’s little hidden beauties.
Because our little ones will, when we ourselves stop and let them too.

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