If you’re not fortunate enough to be living in a gated and guarded community, or you don’t live in a condo, then you’ve probably heard of a security patrol team by your local Residents’ Association. These have mushroomed all over our urban residential areas or housing estates in recent years. In the past, there was […]
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Month: June 2008
What is the Entry Age for Kindy
“He is four years old. Why isn’t he in kindy yet?” I’ve gotten used to hearing this by now. I still hear it quite often when my 4 year old boy tags along to his sister’s kindy. I hear it from the teachers, the other parents as well as grandparents. They won’t leave us alone. […]
Plants for our home at last
Last weekend we bought plants for our home. I’ve always felt that our home was incomplete without plants. The previous owner had tiled up the entire front porch and cemented the whole backyard. Not wanting to spend too much on renovations, we didn’t change a thing. So that meant that we did not even have […]
My love affair with food
I love food. I love trying out new foods. I think how we view food is in a way related to our upbringing a little. I think my love affair with food began from young. Mum died early so it was just Dad and us. Dad showed his love to me with food. He was […]
A birthday to remember
Birthdays are worth remembering so I’ll record down what we did on the day. I woke up around 4am with an unpleasant dream and couldn’t go back to sleep for 1 1/2 hours. When I finally did, the unpleasant dream continued. Hmm… didn’t like that one bit. After that I woke up and fixed breakfast for […]