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• Creativity 521 - Baking a Rainbow Fruit Bowl

  

  It's not always easy to come up with creative ideas.Sometimes you go into a mental block and your imagination forgets it has legs that can run or wings that... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Wordless Wednesday - Bubbly Girl Vs. Cool Girl

  

  Playing with bubbles at a party. Bubbles always have a way to make you feel, well, bubbly!****** Dressing up just to go to the playground. I wonder why. But I... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Motherhood - Rainbows and Butterflies?

  

  Motherhood.The one word that evokes countless emotions in me, the one journey that's amazingly gratifying, the one thing that has entirely changed my life. Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Make Your Own Mosaic with Shapes and Colours!

  

  I've been wanting to let Angel make a paper collage for some time.You know, the simple kind where you draw for instance a big heart shape, then tear up small... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2012 CREATIVITY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Rome - The Ancient "Eternal City" and the Majestic Vatican

  

  One of the places I was most looking forward to visit during the last summer holidays was Rome.I mean, having watched movies like "Gladiator" and "Angels and... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Midsummer in Sweden

  

  One of the holidays I love most in Sweden is Midsummer.And guess what? Lo and behold, I've celebrated it for four years already and I still love every bit of th... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Wordless Wednesday - Dandelions in Spring

  

  I've loved dandelions since I was young.I can't even describe the joy I felt when I blew my first dandelion off its stalk and watched it float into the sky,... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Father's Day - BBQ, Sun, Beach and Lots of Love

  

  Now that the weather is getting warmer, we can't wait to strip and get into more outdoorsy activities every weekend.Last Saturday, we brought Angel to Brunnspar... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• Stimulate Appetites at a Party with DIY Food Tent Cards!

  

  Living in a foreign land which has a vastly different food culture from Singapore means that we are not able to do the usual catering for a birthday party. Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, FAMILY, PARTIES

• Wordless Wednesday - What Pizza Means to Angel

  

  You know the kind of feeling when you wake up on some days and just totally feel like ditching your responsibilities? For me, that means housewife... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Karaoke is My Thing - Angel is 2.5 Years Old!

  Sometimes I wonder how time seems to sit in a rocket and zoom past. You hear it but you don't see it. And by the time you realize "Oh, that seems to be Time... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Will Probably Kill the Doctor

  

  I like to read about happy things and miracle birth stories always have a way to capture my heart.Unfortunately, the media doesn't feature the everyday birth... Read more

  Posted on 07 June 2012 FAMILY, HEALTH, MEDICINE, SELF EXPRESSION

• Mediterranean - A Lovely Second Family Cruise on MSC Fantasia

  

  Remember when we went on our first family cruise around the Baltic Sea, witnessing wonders in St Petersburg, Riga, Gdansk and Helsinki? Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Spread L-o-v-e #4: Hair Ties for a Pretty Little Girl!

  

  June has arrived in the blink of an eye and it's time for my Spread L-o-v-e giveaway #4!Do you have a little girl at home who loves to tie up her hair in... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Double 3

  

  Today is a special day to me.May 29th. A day to remember, a day to be grateful for, a day to rejoice, a day to celebrate, a day to give all the love that's in m... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Circus is in Town

  

  We had always wanted to watch the circus performance in Karlskrona.Four years ago when I first arrived in Sweden, we drove to the site once we saw the... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2012 FAMILY

• Wordless Wednesday - The Perfect Hiding Spot

  

  Every kid loves a game of hide and seek.My girl adores it. Today, she's sharing with you her secret formula to winning the game. Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• Keep Bleeding, Keep, Keep Bleeding

  

  Yes, we're back from our family getaway.Was it relaxing? Yes.Was it lots of fun? Of course.Was it rejuvenating? Definitely.Did we enjoy it? Absolutely.But you... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• I is for iPad Or Ice Cream?

  

  Recently, I read a news article published in The Straits Times titled "Hot debate over apps for toddlers" and it piqued my interest. Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Card for Mama

  

  I fell in love with craft since I was kid.Come every birthday, Fathers' Day or Mothers' Day, I would always take the time to sew a cross stitch, make a... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2012 FAMILY, SELF EXPRESSION