HI, MY NAME IS JYNX 30 January 2019 in Hunter, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE

I’m still reeling a bit from Hunter’s revelation today. He suddenly turned to me and said, “Mummy, if you were a Pokemon, you’d be Jynx.” Having ZERO IDEA as to what he was talking about (because I really can’t understand this whole Pokemon craze), I gave a noncommittal shrug and replied, “Mmmm.. OK. Why?”...
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FOOD REVIEW: THE SUMMERHOUSE DOES FAMILY BRUNCH 28 January 2019 in FOOD, Food reviews, Food reviews - Singapore

We took the drive up to The Summerhouse on a gorgeous, sunny day. Their picturesque garden surroundings (ohhh all that open space!) made for some really lovely photos, so I can see why The Summerhouse is often used as a wedding or function venue....
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One day, they grew up. 16 January 2019 in Carter, Hunter, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE, Uncategorized

This is Monday 7:15am. They trot into school, eager to see their friends again, without a backward glance at me.  And part of me feels wistful. They may love me, but they don’t need me, not like they used to.  There’s really something to...
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THINGS MY KIDS SAY: My soul is screaming 13 January 2019 in Hunter, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE, Uncategorized

We took the kids on a rainforest walk the other day, back when we were in Australia. It was a beautiful walk, in perfectly balmy 25 Celsius weather. Sunlight dappled through the tree leaves, we could hear the flowing water in the river near us, and...
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LITTLE MISS FOMO 7 January 2019 in Chloe, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE, Uncategorized

Chloe has an intense need to be part of… everything. Little Miss Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO). So I was out the back, doing the laundry. She was playing around at my legs, as usual, “helping” me out. Not wanting her to be in...
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