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Palm
2008-04-24 02:32:00 I used to have a palm handheld. From Palm M303 which was given to me by the company and later upgraded to Palm Zire72. Not as advance as Tungsten or other Palm, but it suits me for simple recording and organizing work. (Well, my son destroyed my PALM sometime back and I have not get ...
WH?s School Progress
2008-04-24 01:21:00 This was an outdated post. The teacher voluntarily updated me WH’s progress in class when I walked him to the school about more than a month ago. (Probably 2 months after school started). Twice the teachers had commented to me that WH is a very sensitive boy and would start crying at the slightest comment the ... More About: School , Progress
Piercing
2008-04-23 11:55:00 Body piercing is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewelry may be worn. The cultural norms reflected in body piercing are various. They may include religion, spirituality, fashion, eroticism, conformism, or subcultural identification. Evidence suggests that body piercing (including ear piercing) has been practiced ... More About: Piercing
Inflatable Adventures
2008-04-23 09:13:00 We have never celebrated the kid’s birthday the children’s way. It’s usually an adult’s affair where we have dinner at the restaurant, SIL would invite 2 of her best friends (I don’t know why they are invited when it’s my children’s birthday). Sometimes I do wish to throw a party for my children and invite ... More About: Inflatable , Adventures
Upset
2008-04-23 08:45:00 Last week JS was absent from school for two days, after she’s gone back to school, the teacher lent her one of her classmate’s workbook to copy some work/catch up on the home work that has been given. She’s suppose to return the book on Monday , but again, this week she missed school for ... More About: Upset
No More Bento For Him
2008-04-23 08:10:00 After today, I have decided not to prepare any fancy bento for WH anymore. He just doesn’t know how to appreciate it. To him, it’s the amount of food that’s matter and not so much on the aesthetic appeal. And he doesn’t know how to care for the tool too. Last week, he lost a ... More About: Bento
Bento#3
2008-04-23 06:26:00 Didn’t prepare any snack box for the kids the past 2 days, they were absent from school (AGAIN!!) (Monday, we were still in KL, Tuesday morning it pours heavily here and JS was having fever at the wee hour and vomited so decided to let her sleep in - What an excuse to skip school.) Anyway, ... More About: Bento
Drawing
2008-04-23 06:07:00 JS complains that her school bag is so heavy. She tends to bring extra junk to school. I was going through her school bag this morning to make sure that she doesn’t bring unnecessary stuffs and I found this drawing. I’m very sure this is not JS’s drawing. One of her friend must have drawn this. ... More About: Drawing
Dress Up Game
2008-04-23 05:48:00 SIL has too many little treasure for the children to hunt. These were the things they found recently. The hair ornament (flower with a butterfly) is from a Spanish Theme birthday bash. These masks from another function. More About: Dress , Game
Educational Games
2008-04-23 05:22:00 Children of today are a lucky lots. They have so many ways and different resources to help them learn. Not only through the conventional way of educational toys and materials as well as books, these days , young children get to learn through multimedia resources too. Unlike my time, when I was young, we dare ... More About: Games , Educational
Almost Time To Move Them Out
2008-04-23 04:10:00 We are co-sleepers. The whole family, 5 of us sleeps in the same room and the children share our bed. Our sleep arrangement kept changing since JL’s arrival. For easy nursing at night, obviously the best choice for me is to have her sleep right next to me. So at the slightest whim she made, ... More About: Time , Move
Can See, Cannot Get
2008-04-23 03:38:00 Logged into various advertiser network to check for work opportunity and was so delighted to see this advertiser having 22 offers available. Even if I can get 5 will be good enough. Tried to reserve the task, but was only greeted with this error “Error: Either the number of reviews ordered has been met or you ... More About: Blogging
Car Modification
2008-04-23 03:21:00 We could not afford expensive car. Before we started a family, hub had not much financial commitment and can still afford a continental car , but now with an expanding family, we need to be frugal and can only afford local assembly car. Few years ago, he got me a brand new kancil (the cheapest ... More About: Modification
Help For Addict
2008-04-22 15:28:00 Everyday when we flipped the newspaper or tuned into the news, we often greeted with the news of what so over drug syndicate been busted. No matter how hard the police tried to nab those that produce and supply drugs, the drug syndicate will always resurface as it always work with demand and supply. There ... More About: Addict
Personal Injury Lawyer
2008-04-22 13:32:00 A few weeks ago, my brother met an accident. That weekend, I didn’t go back to my parents place and I had had a bad weekend myself. On Monday, while we chatted over on MSN with me complaining about my problem to him, he told me he had met an accident. That freak me out ... More About: Personal , Lawyer , Injury
Does She Look Like A Girl Now?
2008-04-19 10:31:00 JL has often been mistaken as a boy. Everywhere we go, I’m often asked if she’s a boy and I also heard other parents talking to their child , referring to JL as “DIDI” (little brother) . No matter how I dress her up in pink, flowery,lacey, girly shirt and diaper, people still think she’s ... More About: Baby , Girl
Teach Them Personal Care With Huggies® Cleanteam®
2008-04-18 17:27:00 We habitually serve children; and this is not only an act of servility toward them, but it is dangerous, since it tends to suffocate their useful, spontaneous activity. we are inclined to believe that children are like puppets, and we wash them and feed them as if they were dolls. We do not stop to ... More About: Personal , Care , Huggies
Dr Seuss Books
2008-04-18 15:46:00 Sometime back, I got hold of this classic collection from MPH. 6 books in a set which cost me more than RM100 Then just a moment ago, a friend of mine handed over me another set. Her hub help me to buy it from China. It’s bilingual. 10 books in a set and cost only RM60 Here’s ... More About: Books , Materials , Seuss
Rezeki
2008-04-18 13:59:00 Rezeki has gone from bad to worst lately. There’s hardly any offer for me to write, basically NIL. All the bids I have placed has got no reply and I don’t have the time to sit in front the laptop the whole day just to refresh the screen to wait for new job to be ... More About: Blogging
Insecure
2008-04-18 13:26:00 I’m not sure if yesterday incident has left any effect on baby, today she seems particularly insecure. For one whole day, I have been holding her most of the time , she even rejects the maid. Once I’m out of sight, she began to cry. I’m not able to put her down to sleep either. ... More About: Baby
This Blog Is Running On WP2.5
2008-04-18 10:24:00 Thanks to my host for doing this quick upgrade for me. By right I should have to do it myself, but I’m getting him to look into one of the problem I’m facing and he thought that by trying a new version of WP , maybe the problem can be solved. But unfortunately not. However ... More About: Running , Blogging , Blog
Social Spark, Another Work Outlet For SAHM
2008-04-18 06:25:00 If you have noticed, I’m rather quiet in pay blogging lately. Not to say I don’t want to write, but it’s simply because opportunity is rare. It has been such a quiet day until I feel so demotivated. Even my payperpost problem has not been solved. Then I was invited to Social Spark . Well, I wouldn’t ... More About: Work , Outlet
Bento#2
2008-04-18 04:49:00 It’s Friday, and the children have shorter school hour today. So this is what I’ve packed they requested me to pack for them. They wanted to bring more muffins to share with friends and teachers, but my box is just so small and we have only bake so little. So this is all that I could ... More About: Bento
It?s Cooking Day
2008-04-18 04:41:00 Yesterday morning was cooking/baking day. JS mentioned that it had been a while we do some baking and cooking together and she said she wanted to make muffins. Mini muffins. First time trying on butter icing and the kids had fun squeezing icing on top of the muffins. Not very presentable though. And ... More About: Cooking
Sick Again
2008-04-18 04:06:00 JS was excused from school for two days again. She has got cough which turned into asthma. On Wednesday morning, I brought her to the doc and was put on the nebulizer. The wheezing didn’t improved eventhough I gave her another doze of ventolin through the inhaler in the afternoon and ran a mild fever. ... More About: Sick
Separation Anxiety
2008-04-17 14:59:00 Hubby took 1/2 day off today and I have the opportunity to escape take a break from the 3 kids and have some time for myself. Did a last minute booking for my long overdue facial (luckily they still have slot for me. It has been 6 months since I went for one and my ... More About: Separation , Separation Anxiety , Anxiety
Terrible ?Three?
2008-04-16 04:04:00 Is there such thing as terrible three? WH has always been an easy kid, cheerful, independent, obedient, even when he was two, he didn’t show any of those terrible two sign. He was such a lovely kid to be with. But lately, he has took a switch from a goody boy to baddy. (Maybe it’s ...
Stress Level Up UP UP
2008-04-16 03:45:00 With 3 children at home and a super lousy inefficient maid, someday (now it’s getting more and more often) my stress level can shoot sky high. As though 3 children is not enough to drive me and now I have one additional baggage… the dumbo maid. I’ve tried to close one eyes and not care ... More About: Stress
To Spank Or Not To Spank
2008-04-15 11:18:00 Continue after my previous post about punishment, JS reported to me yesterday that a few of her classmates got spanking from the teacher again because they didn’t manage to do the Chinese dictation (each Monday, they have spelling, ejaan or Chinese dictation). To her, this kind of punishment seems to be acceptable. It’s like “YOU ...
More Things Up For Sale
More articles from this author:2008-04-15 10:40:00 Anyone up to buying these stuffs? Diaper covers, all size S. Gently used, only for the first 1 1/2 months after JL’s birth. A co-sleeper. Never use before, though we have discarded the box. More About: For Sale , Sale , Things 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |



