Children
Castle Cake For A Joint Birthday Celebration
OnlyGirl and I had a joint celebration of our birthdays last weekend. We usually do it on the weekend that falls between our birthdays (although she usually gets her own cake on her birthday). It was a simple, family affair, but with a small twist — this year, I made a cake in the shape … Continue reading
Bread Story
This story happened in December 2006, when the twins were 11 months old. I bought some bread that day… and somehow, in my haste, brought it with me to the master’s bedroom and totally forgot about it for the rest of the evening. The next morning, when DH and I woke up, this is what … Continue reading
Malaysia School Holidays
The year-end school holidays start tomorrow for all schoolchildren throughout Malaysia. You can expect the roads to be smoother (less people sending/fetching their children, while a lucky few go off on holidays), hotels and tourist attractions to be jam-packed, wedding invitations galore almost every weekend, staff taking leave to go on a holiday with their … Continue reading
To My One & Only Girl
My dearest OnlyGirl, I still remember, like it was yesterday, how I curled up in the backseat of your father’s car as he rushed to the clinic the night you decided to come out from the comfort of my womb. From the increasing intensity of the contractions, I knew you were about to make your … Continue reading
The Crocodile Hunter
Presenting to you RoundBoy a.k.a. The Crocodile Hunter, saving OnlyGirl from the jaws of a massive crocodile… The ‘crocodile’ is, of course, just a sculpture. This photo was taken last June just outside the Singapore Zoo’s Night Safari. We came too late for the ‘daytime’ zoo but too early for the Night Safari, so the … Continue reading
