I remember this photo from long ago, when Nathan held Nicole’s hand to sleep, cos she needed to be soothed, and was afraid of some night monsters. It was very heart warming to see him take on that protective stance to take care of his sister. I don’t remember teaching him that, so perhaps we…
When you can’t think of what to cook for your kids, a sure win item is Fishballs! For my family at least, fishballs are a HUGE favourite and the kids will eat them with anything! In soup, fried with vegetable, in stews, fried with rice etc… They just love fishballs! But I learnt that I’ve…
The Haze is here and we’ve all gained new knowledge on surviving it. I mean info on which is the best mask, how to read PSI, using a wet towel with a fan etc… these weren’t stuff that our mothers taught us. Yet I learnt something else from this haze, and from the Social Media…
Bringing up girls is a test of one’s discernment, patience and wisdom. And especially for Mummies. I think before man invented mirrors, there were Mummies and Daughters! Nicole is now 10, and Nadine is 7. And of course the younger one is on her own journey as she grows up. Nothing is replicated in the…
One of my goals I set for myself this year is to try 40 different dishes in celebration of me turning 40. You can read more about it here! I can’t really remember why I decided on this, but I figured it would be something the entire family can be a part of (something to…
I remember when I first became pregnant 10 years ago. There was so much to do, so much to learn and all must be done by ourselves, no substitutes allowed. We quickly plunged ourselves into the role and did as much as we could to prepare for baby’s arrival. I just heard now there’s a…
I was an Arts student who simply had no Math brain. When I was in school, I remember it was a huge struggle to go through Math classes and whenever there was a new concept taught, it took me ages to understand. It was so bad that my year end results for Sec 2 was…
