I took the girls for some outdoor fun today, and this was what they got up to. Urbanites to the core, they lasted all of 1 hour before they exclaimed "Mommy, we are sweating like pigs !!" and i had to take them indoors. Nonetheless they enjoyed themselves ... At 7, she's still very happy to go down a slide C checking out whether it's worth her while to actually climb this …

We're all excited for Rachel's birthday party with her classmates this Sunday ! And Rachel and Clarisse were such a great help getting all those goodie bags ready.It's really so nice to get the girls involved and we all enjoyed the process tremendously. I got the girls to paint the wooden pegs and after, they used glue dots to stick the flower and button center for each …

As promised, this was the invite we made.. umm... handphone cameras really are the pits... so sorry !Anyways, R did the inking with chalk-ink around the sides and the pasting of the pink card stock photo and ribbon. I didn't dare take the chance of pronounced smudging so did the stamping - the owl, swirls and words. C of course wanted to chip in. Her tiny fingers proved most …

What a big weekend !If you've heard enough of Jonas Brothers, Hannah Montana and High School Musical - take kiddos to watch Mama Mia !. It's possibly the corniest show around but so TOTALLY entertaining !! Of cos' it helps buckets if you're an ABBA fan like i am - or otherwise just gawk at Peirce Brosnan who's totally mature and handsome in there.... :)We took the girls …

We have never been close till recently and it's such a blessing. Strange how we tend to take our closest ones for granted, yet when the need arises, or just because.... it's so nice to have each other to have and hold.Journalling reads: "Linked by blood but leading separate lives, it is only through recent adversities and distance that we've grown close and i'm not …

I soo sooo love these pictures. I don't know who these kids are, but the glee on their faces and the purity of it all, is just mesmerizing.These pictures were taken by my sister G when she was in Zhangjiachun, China doing some social work. It was during the run-up to the Beijing Games, and on behalf of her company, G went and distributed some stationery packs and sports …

Today was the K1 information session at C's school. It basically informed parents of what their kids would be learning and equipped with in the year ahead, appropriately starting with the qualification that it was a big leap from nursery to kindergarten, but came the swift reassurance that our kids would manage fine.All this while, i was getting sweaty palms and rolling my …

It's been an extremely eventful week and a very good bonding one with hubby - No less due to the 2 events we had to attend - a formal one at the Istana, and another at Thumper. Gosh ! It's been too long since i last stepped into a club :)On the home front - the girls were a racket ! We took them to the beach on Thurs and R had such fun on the Kangoo - it's great apparently as …

Cure to strain ? Scrap ! So love the papers from Webster's Pages, and played with my new brilliance inks here too... I personally really like this layout of C - very soft and romantic don't you think ?Journaling reads:""I look. I see. A lil' lady smiling back at me. Why was there no warning ? Where did my munchkin go ? But boy am I glad to see who's greeting me ! Love you, …

We had drama in the house tonight ... yup the chair throwing, yelling, kick dustbin type.... no kidding.The protagonists - me, papa and R.The issue - a fat little lie. From R.The issue (really..) - me getting too emotional about the lie.The reflections... ok, here we go...It's getting harder and harder to discipline kids these days. You would think when you confront them …