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When our little guy got all quiet

6 November 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 4 Comments

Vai hasn’t been feeling too well these past few days.
Phlegmy cough,  runny nose, loss of appetite, a couple of vomiting incidents, occasional diarrhea and and bouts of high fever during the night.
[Apparently he got the …

Vai’s skin problem : What it is, according to our dermatologist

11 August 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 8 Comments

Two weeks ago Vai had a tiny scratch on his nose tip, and since then he’s been having ‘strange sores’ appearing on his face.
First, his nose looked as if it’s been burnt, then as the …

As he gets less, there’s more …

7 August 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 7 Comments

The ‘burnt’ wound on Vai’s nose is looking better now. The skin on the nose is still rather pinkish but most of the scabs have come off by themselves. Which is good.
Now, the puzzling thing …

Day seven of Vai’s little incident

4 August 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | No Comment

It’s been a week since the skin on his nose was somewhat ‘burnt’ by the medicated ointment.
By today, parts of the scab have come off by itself. Vai hasn’t been wanting to scratch it since …

Update on Vai’s latest incident

1 August 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health, Photography | 5 Comments

This is how his little nose looks like today. Mostly dried up and cracked.

Medicated ointments on kids’ open wounds, anyone?

31 July 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 13 Comments

Four days ago, Vai woke up with a rather deep scratch right on his nose.
And just before he went to bed that night, I thought of giving him some sort of an ointment or something …

Eating your greens

13 June 2008 | Posted in: Daily, Food & Health | 6 Comments

Like most Asians, I eat rice every single day. Like, about once or twice a day.
And so do my kids. For obvious reasons.
AND frankly, however silly it may sound, I can’t help but feel they …

Morning boosters

18 February 2008 | Posted in: Food & Health | No Comment

We all know that breakfast is really important for everyone, but as it’s recently been covered in the news, quite a lot of kids (and us adults?) skip breakfast.
Good thing Anya attends an afternoon class …

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