A Happy Mum

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• Introducing the New EVERSOFT Organic Mulberry Liquid Facial Cleanser

  

  If you know me, you will know that I am not one who goes for facials, spas and mani-pedis. Somehow, I just don't like to spend my hard-earned money, or the... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shine Like an Angel {Project Jewel at Changi Airport)

  

  Remember I introduced you to IMAGINE - a community engagement initiative where the public can share their vision for Project Jewel? Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's One of the Best Things About Being a Mum - Why I Breastfed for 16 Months

  

  I have to say that I am a lucky mum.I gave birth to two lovely girls, I went through two natural childbirths without medical intervention, I got to stay in... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Let Us IMAGINE {Project Jewel at Changi Airport}

  

  It has been over one and a half years since I started the Creativity 521 series and faithfully blogged about our art creations and crafting sessions. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Family Bonding Through Reunions

  

  Come to think of it, in the four years that we have been away from Singapore, we have also missed out on four Chinese New Year celebrations. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• It's an All Girls Party {Celebration of Hinamatsuri at Liang Court}

  

  The Japanese culture, etiquette and beliefs have always been of interest to me. I admire how they place importance on family values and how children are raised... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A New Way for the Family to Bond {Review of iNbox}

  

  As parents, we are always looking for new ways to bond with our kids. The same old toys, same old cartoons, same old playgrounds, same old games can get a littl... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #41 - Learning to Spell with Building Bricks

  

  Since Angel turned four, she has started to develop a love for spelling and is now able to spell simple words like dog, cat, sun, pig, cow, baby and one of her... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Knowing That She Loves Going to School

  

  I bumped into a fellow mum recently in our neighbourhood whose child used to be Angel's classmate. That is, before she decided to switch him to another childcar... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Special Thing About Daughters #1 - The Kiss

  

  Since it is my fate to have not one, but two girls in my life, I decided to start a series of posts named "The special thing about daughters". Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #40 - What's the Time Now?

  

  "You have five minutes to get ready.""It's nine o'clock, we are going to be late for school.""We missed the bus. Now we have to wait for another ten minutes. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Endless Fun @ Sunway Lagoon - 5 Themed Parks in 1 Destination

  

  Our first port of call during our Royal Caribbean's Mariner of the Seas cruise was at Port Klang in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Since we did not book the... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Family Fun at The Polliwogs @ VivoCity

  

  When we came back from our four-year stint in Sweden, the place where we became parents, we were clueless of what indoor playgrounds there were in Singapore. Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Half is Enough

  

  Since school started for Angel this year, I have been asked by her teachers several times on whether I would be switching her from half day to full day. Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• 5 Things to Know About "The Lego Movie"

  

  I'm pretty sure no matter as a parent or kid, all of us have played with Lego at one point or another. Tell me, are you the kind to follow the instructions... Read more

  Posted on 06 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #39 - A Heart for My Valentine

  

  I can't say I am a very romantic person but I do like to make 14th of February a special day. Special doesn't have to mean a luxurious dinner or a colossal... Read more

  Posted on 05 February 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happiness Is... Spreading Love and Well Wishes

  

  It's the FIRST day of CHINESE NEW YEAR! Woohoo! 恭喜恭喜!If you are like me, you must be busy doing house-to-house visiting, distributing ang pows, chit-chatting... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Peranakan-inspired Lunar New Year Feast at INDOCAFE - the White House

  

  When I think of Chinese New Year, I think of Chinatown, mandarin oranges, new year goodies, lion dance, ang pows, new year greetings and firecrackers. Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 DINING OUT, FAMILY, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Date with the Gruffalo's Child at National Library

  

  It might be a little embarrassing to confess that I have never heard of the Gruffalo. I mean, my mum never told me any fable, at least not in English, when I wa... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Creativity 521 #38 - It's a Sh, Sh, Sh, SHARK!

  

  Ever since I read to Angel on a story about Dora going to a carnival and winning a big piñata, I made a resolution that one day I was going to try making my own. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION