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Toddlers : Learning through Sensorial Experiences 31 Jul 2013 | 10:27 am
I have nothing against gadgets like iPads and iPhones. We have them, and we use them ourselves. I guess the question is more about, are our children exposed to these too much that they’re actually m...
Giveaway : Personalised Shirts, from DrawYourShirt.com 29 Jul 2013 | 04:26 pm
Okay, here’s something nice for the whole family! Personalised shirts, thanks to DrawYourShirt.com! You see, sometime back we took some photos and came up with this water colour ‘family shot’, AN...
Brie : Swollen Eyelid 27 Jul 2013 | 01:09 am
Brie woke up on one sunny morning, with a swollen eyelid. Her right eye was half-open, and she looked like she’s wearing this pinkish eyeshadow! (Note : The swelling and the colour looked worse t...
North Sulawesi Trip : Bunaken Island 25 Jul 2013 | 12:35 am
[Spotted a sea turtle!] Oh I’ve been wanting to blog about this, but I’ve yet to find the time. It’s about our snorkeling experience at Bunaken Island, when we went to North Sulawesi last month f...
Parenting : Dealing with Tough Moments and Seeing the Bigger Picture 24 Jul 2013 | 05:17 am
As a Mom, I can say that there are certain days that seem to last longer than usual. Days when I feel tired, and mentally drained. Moments when I have to deal with much whining, talking back, cry...
Food for Thought : What We Do when We are still Alive 21 Jul 2013 | 09:48 am
Why did that person say such a thing about me? That is just so disrespectful of him! Can’t believe he did that to me! I don’t think she respects me! … Whether we realise it or not, we often are pr...
Checking Out : EcoPark Ancol, Jakarta 19 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
We’ve been in Jakarta for a year by now, and one of the things I miss doing is going out and about with the kids, in the outdoors. I miss hopping onto public buses (nope, we didn’t have a car thro...
Reading with a Toddler and Encouraging Positive Relationships 17 Jul 2013 | 05:34 am
Someone asked me, ‘How do we read to a two year old? If I read all the words in a storybook, he doesn’t seem to understand and he’d want to get up and go.’ Well, first of all, I personally think s...
Food for Thought : Gadgets are Not Pacifiers 14 Jul 2013 | 12:45 am
Here’s one reality I’m sure we all agree. Little kids are often loud. They can be noisy. They can be whiny. And when we want some peace and quiet, well … with kids being kids, it is highly likely t...
Big Family : It’s Good To Get Together 12 Jul 2013 | 07:36 am
[Love the reunion shirts we made. Ordered them at drawyourshirt.com!] … My maternal grandparents have 5 children. My parents have 4 daughters. And, we just had our family reunion! Something we’ve...