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• 12 Ways to Teach Children to Save Money

  

  I remember when I was a kid, I loved to put coins into my piggy bank and there was this indescribable feeling of accomplishment when it became full. Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #61 - DIY Piggy Banks

  

  Now that it's less than a year before Angel hits primary school and starts taking charge of her own finance, one of my 2015 new year resolutions is to... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Tips for Cruising with Kids

  

  As you know, we just got back from a cruise vacation. Yes, we sailed on Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas, a-g-a-i-n! Why, oh why? Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Special Thing About Daughters #4 - I Will Protect You

  

  Some people say that it is good to have a boy so that he can protect the younger siblings and keep them safe. That might be something I will never be able to... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• This Girl is on Fire - Ariel's 19th to 21st Months

  It's done! Better late than never, right?Here's sharing some fond moments from Ariel's 19th to 21st months and the little things that she does to brighten up... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #60 - DIY Party Eye Mask

  

  Amidst all the gatherings, partying, vacations and day trips cramped over the festive season, there was one thing that I did not forget - Creativity 521!Wanna... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Feeling Grateful

  

  December is a month to look back, to reminisce and to once again feel thankful for everything that surrounds me. 2014 has been a year filled with many new... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2015 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's a Frozen Party! - Ariel is 2

  

  There are people who feel that a birthday is just like any day and others who feel that this day is a tad more special than the rest. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Day of Fun in Sentosa with Canon

  

  All of us might be familiar with Sentosa but did you know that the name Sentosa translates as "peace and tranquility" in Malay (derived from Santosha in... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #59 - A Gift for My Little One {DIY Frozen Jewellery}

  

  So, I had been thinking hard about what to get for Ariel for her 2nd birthday. Since her party was going to be a sponsored one, that meant that for the first... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Still My Baby

  

  So the little one is just one week short of turning two years old. Yet, it still feels like yesterday when she just arrived in the world and I was admiring her... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Ring Tailed Lemur {Review of heART Studio Little Picasso Class}

  

  So, after Angel did her first painting of the poisonous dart frogs, she was ready to move on to her second project in the Little Picasso class at heART Studio. ... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #58 - Do You Wanna Build a Snowman? {DIY Frozen Birthday...

  

  So, as you know, Ariel's 2nd birthday party is happening in two weeks' time and it will be a fully sponsored celebration, thanks to KidzFiesta. Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• More Happiness Than You Can Imagine {Club Med Bintan Island Experience Part II}

  

  So, you've read about the cosy accommodation, glorious buffet cuisine, affable multinational GOs, all-day bar and snacking, nightly entertainment as well as a... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Never Saying Never

  

  I always think that it is important to teach my kids about the importance of courage, tenacity and perseverance. I want them to be brave enough to try,... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• More Happiness Than You Can Imagine {Club Med Bintan Island Experience Part I}

  

  It's true when I say that Club Med has been one of our dream holiday destinations for quite some time ever since we were staying in Europe. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Let's Get Tangled! - Angel is 5!

  

  When I asked Angel what theme she wanted for her 5th birthday party, she answered with a smile "Rapunzel" and from that moment on, I knew I had to do my best... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Snoopy is Back in Town! {Launch of Peanuts x Bossini Collection}

  

  When I was a kid, I used to be very excited whenever I bought a copy of the newspaper. As superficial as it might sound, the first thing I would always do... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #57 - Rapunzel, Rapunzel, Let Down Your Hair

  

  So, a Tangled theme party is never complete without.... Rapunzel's hair, of course!I wanted it to be a surprise for Angel who kept asking me what I was going... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Party with KidzFiesta!

  

  You probably know I love birthday parties. I don't just mean attending them, I enjoy the whole process of planning for my kids' birthdays and coming up with... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION