Sarah has a 9 year old boy who diagnosed with Dyspraxia. This is a neurological disorder beginning in childhood that can affect planning of movements and co-ordination as a result of brain messages not being accurately transmitted to the body. The journey of discovering why and how Sean is different was one filled with ups…
When I was a kid, I remember when test papers were returned to us, I would get scolded for being “careless” and “lazy”. As my mum looked at the paper, it’s always a case of “why so forgetful?” “why didn’t you read the question carefully?” “did you pay attention?”. I would check with some of…
Do you know the story of The Little Red Hen? The reality-hits story of the little hen on a project with no one offering their help, and when success comes, an entire load of friends descends on her to claim credit and share the fruits. This familiar tale was made into a sold-out musical production…
Today, we are guests at The Gingerbread Mum, and I had the opportunity to think about the year 2012 and how thankful I am for what has happened. Adora is doing a daily series showcasing what different parents are thankful for in 2012. Drop by to read about my year here. Technorati Tags:…
Today is the day Nicole has been waiting for! Our bi-annual special day together. When she started school this year, I told her at every semester break, Mummy will bring her out for one day, and she gets to plan the day, choose her meal, do whatever she likes! This was her plan for today:…
Nicole can do programming! woahhhh! I can’t believe it! From our gene pool of non-tech, non-IT, purely Arts cells, she did a digital Christmas card! Before I show you the final product, here’s where she had her classes: The class is not big and they students got to work in pairs. This helped as they…
29 November 2012 – my life took a significant change in the techno realm. After nearly 5 years of a 24/7 relationship with my Blackberry, I ended it last night and moved to the android world. The blackberry opened a new world of free texting via PIN or BBM. We could surf the net (I…
