She received a Barbie dress from her grandaunt for her last birthday.Her first reaction when she got it was, “I don’t like it.”So she never wore it.But when we got back from Hongkong recently, she asked for her dress.As I pulled it over her head, I quizzed her about her sudden change of heart.Do you ...

School started on the 4th, but she rested for one more day, before returning on the 5th.She marked the new year, her recovery and her return to school by tearing off the cover page of the calendar (her very own calendar given to her by her grandfather!), turning it over and filling it with her ...

Mr Fluffy Hubby and I watched the ships’ flares from our apartment. She would have loved it, but she was tucked safely in her bed, sound asleep. It’s ok, she’ll grow up, and she’ll stay up for the new years to come. There’s a better, clearer, sharper, more professional photo. But I like this one. ...

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Christmas lunch party at homeTurkey with cranberry sauceMini tarts filled with crab meat and roeMini wagyu beef burgersCocktail sausages wrapped in turkey baconButterfly prawnsMussels baked in cheese This was my favourite food item. Hmm…Teriyaki chicken skewersShe loved this. Chewed it right off the skewer.Christmas cookies These are fabulous. We’re still eating …

This year, we put up our Christmas tree an entire month before Christmas. That’s amazing, considering last year, we put up our Christmas tree just a couple of days before Christmas. This year, she helped to hang up some of the ornaments. That’s even more amazing, considering last year, she was cheekily and determinedly yanking ...

This is a Christmas Wish List for her, thought up by me.The only wishes she has for this Christmas are to meet Santa Claus at Robinsons, and to ask for a candy cane and a Secret Present fr …

The Event: Ozzie’s Tea Party Who’s In (from left):Miffy and her purple bear, Rabbit Puff (who keeps getting mistaken for a kangaroo), my Kitty Cat, her Kitty Cat, Love-a-Lot Bear, Funshine Bear, Ollie (a frightful orange bear we made), Winnie Pooh, Laetitia (she named the bear herself) Angel Bear, Bear Bear, Tenderheart Bear* Ozzie, who is ...

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A couple of days ago, at a party, I was told that mothers who suffer morning sickness produce smarter babies. The worse the morning sickness, the smarter the baby.My first thought upon hearing that was: Hey, I had morning sickness for FIVE months.During those 5 months, I had morning sickness so bad, I threw up ...