19th June 2013 , Posted by Mandy - No Comments

Of Candles and Cupcakes

I can hardly believe it, my little munchkin is now two years old! We celebrated his “Terrific Twos” over three separate occasions: with his playschool class; on the actual birthday with a fun outing to the Art Garden at Singapore Art Museum; and finally, with a small, cosy party last Saturday with family and our » Read More

18th June 2013 , Posted by Yi Lin - No Comments

Starting with Suzuki

Coco and Claire have been attending Saturday music classes for a few weeks now. I can almost see my readers’ eyeballs widen now. What?! Music lessons for a 21-month old and a two-month old? So kiasu for what? Well, hear me out first. For one, it’s music – not math! We’re not in pursuit of » Read More

12th June 2013 , Posted by Petrina Kow - 1 Comment

Chinese Concentration Camp

It’s the June holidays! To all parents of school-going children, it’s either a happy time because everyone gets to bond over a holiday or a time of stress deciding what kind of holiday activities to enrol them in. These June holidays, I had a brain wave. We’ve been meaning to sign our kids up for » Read More

31st May 2013 , Posted by Evelyn Tan - 2 Comments

And the gender of the baby is …..

For the longest time now, in fact since we found out that i was expecting, we’ve been guessing the gender of the child. Kristen, of course wanted a girl so that she could have a little sister finally! Way, the youngest and the alpha-male of the family wanted a boy so that they can ‘play » Read More

31st May 2013 , Posted by Yi Lin - 2 Comments

So When? Number 3?

I guess the title of this entry says it all. It’s a funny question to ask, isn’t it? Well, not an entirely inappropriate question in itself. But given the fact that I had only just delievered my second child not that long ago, I thought it was a tad odd for people to question when » Read More

31st May 2013 , Posted by Kelvin Ang - No Comments

The Essential Survial Kit for Dads

You’ve read the books, you’ve scoured the internet, you’ve done all you can to ensure your kids’ well-being for every contingency imaginable, from floods to droughts to a zombie invasion. All that is left is to keep the following items on-hand to cement your Superdaddy status. Ziploc Bags These bags are the best small-toy transport » Read More

30th May 2013 , Posted by Violet Lim - No Comments

Am I a Good Enough Mother?

Mother’s Day has just gone by not long ago and Father’s Day is just around the corner. Having celebrated my 7th Mother’s Day got me thinking – Am I a good enough mother? Like many career women out there, I work long hours, I have to travel for work sometimes spending 10 days a month » Read More

30th May 2013 , Posted by Mandy - 2 Comments

He’s home sick

As in, Cristan’s at home (instead of school) because he’s sick. I know its very common for children to fall sick once they start school, but what makes it horrid is how they would be continuously sick for a period of time! Cristan got through the first 3 weeks of playschool unscathed, but on the » Read More

26th May 2013 , Posted by Yi Lin - 3 Comments

Teeny Weeny Claire

While Coco is quite a natural in front of the camera and enjoys hamming it up to entertain her adoring audience, Claire isn’t exactly the most photogenic baby out there. During her early days, because she was so sleepy all the time, she looked mostly deadpan, rewarding us only occasionally with a rare smile. Now » Read More

19th May 2013 , Posted by Evelyn Tan - 4 Comments

Thoughts on my 4th pregnancy….

Since we shared the news of my fourth pregnancy a few weeks ago, we had lots of friends who SMS-ed, called and emailed to congratulate us. Even readers of this blog like Claire, Bernice and Rina were fast to send a note of encouragement (thank u so much ladies)! Maybe it’s my age, or maybe » Read More

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