GOODBYE, 2013! 31 December 2013 in Family

  2013 marks my 20th year of (almost-daily) blogging *gulp* and was all about my day-to-day life with a baby and a 2 year old. Here’s a recap: January – We celebrated Hunter’s 2nd birthday, with a Thomas the Tank Engine theme! We also had a...

CHRISTMAS 2013 27 December 2013 in Christmas, Family, Parties

So how was your Christmas? Ours was pretty epic, actually. Or rather, it was for the kids. As far back as I can remember, Christmas was never a huge thing for my family – both sides are really religious and so naturally focused more...

CAROLS IN THE DOMAIN FOR CHRISTMAS 23 December 2013 in Christmas, Family

Carols in the Domain was such a big thing when we were living in Sydney. It’s sheer madness getting in/out of the area, not to mention you’re subject to the wind and the rain (should the weather take a turn for the worse), but...

A DATE IS SUCH GOOD CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL 6 December 2013 in Family, Hunter, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE, Hunter's progress, Living in... Singapore, Things my kids say...

Frankly, we haven’t been having the best of times with Hunter lately. He’s been very defiant (what is it with kids and their desperate desire to say “no” to everything?), easily frets, and has just been a real pain in the ass. And last...

KIDS KAMPONG 23 November 2013 in Family, HUNTER, CARTER & CHLOE, Living in... Singapore

l’m forever on the hunt for outdoor kids activities in Singapore. And it’s kinda my mission to do one outdoor kid activity over each weekend, when we’re all together as a family. I can’t think of anything worse than for all of us to...