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Learning Music with Aureus Academy: Trials with the Cello
The end-of-year school holiday is my favourite-est time of the year. In no small part due to the fact that I can take a break from waking up at 6am! It is also truly a blessing to have time with my...
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Fun in Real Snow with Snowy Splendour at Plaza Singapura
Even though we live in tropical Singapore, every time Christmas rolls round, I find myself hankering for a snowy, white Christmas. One cold enough for chestnuts roasting on an open fire and all that...
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Super Social BBQ at Timbre@Gilman
When it comes to meat, I always think it tastes best coming off a hot grill. Yes, I love me a good barbecue, I do. But in my opinion, the best way to enjoy a barbecue is to have someone else do the...
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Experiments with the Violin at Aureus Academy
While Mei was unwavering with her choice to learn the cello, Noey took a while to decide what he wanted to do musically. To be perfectly honest, his first reaction when I told him that I wanted him to...
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CNY 2017 Snapshots
As we wind down Chinese New Year, I must confess I am glad to see the back of it. I’ve had a torrid time this year for reasons unrelated to the actual festivities (for once!!) but nonetheless due to...
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Non-Stop Irreverent Fun at The Lego Batman Movie
Always be yourself, unless you can be Batman. Then, be Batman. The self-proclaimed best part of The Lego Movie, Lego Batman is back, this time with his own movie, the aptly (if obviously) named The...
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Enjoying Crazy Classics with Sid Bowfin
I love bringing the children for live performances and musical acts are probably my favourite. I think there is something about music that adds such a dimension to life. I’ve never been a good about...
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Having Baby #3
I haven’t made a mention of it here on this here (on my sadly neglected blog!) but if you follow me over on Instagram, you’ll probably have heard that we are expecting a new addition to the family this...
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Shopping to Save with Honestbee Family Market
Hands up, those who, like me, love online shopping. (Who doesn’t, right?) When you shop online, you get to browse different shops and through a wide inventory without once having to get out of your...
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Welcome to the Family, Baby Nate
We are proud to introduce our latest addition, Baby Nate. This little man came unexpectedly early on 26 April at 38 weeks and 2 days. I thought he might be early, but not this early! Guess I was not...
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Baby Nate’s Birth Story: Ready Or Not, Here I Come!
Baby Nate’s birth story actually starts with this poor forgotten blog. Because the one night I decide to finally stay up and write, he decides to make an appearance too! I’ve not been writing much in...
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Red Riding Hood 小红帽
After a number of years of attending theatre performances, I now know that that when SRT stages a Chinese play, I should make plans to go watch it. Because past experience that it will be something...
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Easy Yummy Crisp Fluffy Waffles
(What a title, but it’s the truth!) Ah, waffles. Crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside. What’s there not to love? The kids and I can eat waffles pretty much any time, anywhere, and one of our...
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Original Sprout: Worry-Free Luxury Bath & Body Products
When it comes to bath and body products, there’s soap, which is basically what I grew up using. Then there’s really nice skincare, like Original Sprout which my lucky kids get to use. There are many...
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Legoland Malaysia 5th Brick-versary
During the recent September school holidays, we took a day out to make our regular holiday “pilgrimage” to where else but Legoland Malaysia! We made our first trip to Legoland in Oct 2012 on Noey’s...
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5 Things We Love About You
Happy 5 months, Baby Nate! I’ve been wanting to write monthly updates for you but as you know, it is very challenging for me to squeeze out time for you in this very busy household. And when I do get...
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Poopy Diapers and the Lack Thereof: Tips for a Smooth Introduction to Solids
My little man reached the 6 month milestone this month, and with it one of his biggest milestones — solid food! This being the third time I’m weaning, I am, shall we say, more relaxed about the whole...
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Do-Re-Mi: The Sound of Music Singapore 2017
The Sound of Music makes it’s way back to stage in Singapore and we were super stoked to be able to go catch it! There are some musicals which I would catch in a heartbeat, but few hold as special a...
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Being Bookworms: 7 Tips for Making Kids Readers
It’s the school holidays! For us, that means it’s time to hit the books! Of course I don’t mean that we’ll be studying hard, as the phrase is commonly understood. Rather, I mean that it’s the time...
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Baking (with Kids!) Made Easy with Bakestarters
I’m not sure if it’s just me but this year is just flying by. (I feel like I say this every year, but this year, it seems to have stepped up to light speed.) Life has been very full, with a baby and...
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