My little mermaid….
Tee doing her best mermaid pose under duress... And then came the protests..."Are we done yet?!!"
Category: Day To Day
Sharing toys – Don’t Undermine Your Kid
What do you do when your kid snatches a toy away from another kid or vice versa? For the longest time, I've made Tee give in. Give in to anything. Just because it is the simple solution. If she takes a toy away.......click to learn what next.
Depression – A Mommy’s Burnout
You know you have it when you don't feel like lifting a finger to do anything. I mean..... ANYTHING. I have tons to do. A house to sell. A house to rent. A proposal to pitch. Some articles to write. A house to.......click to learn what next.
My Little Miss Bossy Boots!
Tee invited a school friend round today. The girl had been asking Tee for the last few days if she could come over so we finally invited her. She came with her Mommy and her elder 5 year old sister. The girls had.......click to learn what next.
One Pet Peeve of mine
For as long as I can remember, I simply CANNOT stand it if somebody comes over my shoulder to read the newspaper that I'm reading; or grazes my arm to peer into the magazine as I turn the pages, or watches my pen move.......click to learn what next.
Advanced toddler speech
I took Tee for her Hepatitis A jab yesterday and her Paeditrician was really impressed at her level of speech. She is forming grammatically correct sentences of 7-10 words and he was just like "WOW!!!" I wasn't sure how to feel. Pride would.......click to learn what next.
The view outside my Lanai
This is my Lanai - the covered indoor balcony that looks out into lush greenery, the reason we bought this place. We used to have lots of parties here sans baby. It is very cool being next to the jungle and in the.......click to learn what next.
Tee’s Playground – part 1 of 3
This is Tee's play area - one of.....She is the luckiest girl on the block. Practially everything here has been given to her by her Nana or presents from Birthdays - just in case you were wondering what an over-indulgent Mom I am........click to learn what next.
I should have been a Doctor
I always wanted to be a Doctor. I wanted to be a Doctor because I wanted to be in control of life. Medical life. As a young girl, I had several ailments - sinusitis, asthma, hemaphlegic migraines, stomach cramps, anaemia. I saw a.......click to learn what next.
After watching Spiderman 3
I take back what I said about our DPM's wife. I really shouldn't judge or comment. I came to this after watching Spiderman who said "We have a choice, to be good or bad." I choose to be good. Although it's so much.......click to learn what next.
Protective Mother
I got news today that there have been FOUR 'incidents' outside Tee's school in the last 2 months. House opposite was robbed at knifepoint, maid's bag outside school got snatched, mother in car waiting for kid with engine on got mugged, teacher's car got.......click to learn what next.
Is the grass really greener???
There are times when I tell myself enough is enough - I really want to live somewhere else. Times like today. I got news about a road accident I witnessed yesterday on my way to work. For some reason, God has given me the spy.......click to learn what next.
Embarrassing moments of armpits and groins
I was told this was a true story of an Australian Mother. She has three kids under five and is busy as hell. One evening, she is just too bloody exhausted for her daily shower and sinks into bed without even brushing her.......click to learn what next.
Nose cauterisation HURTS!!!
I just read that nose cauterisation actually hurts!!! The Doctor warned me of no such thing!!! Shall I cancel? Shall I? Shall I? 2 more days to decide.
Of Twisted Ankles and Nose Polyps’s
Finally! After 5 weeks of off and on limping and spurts of sharp and dull pain on my poor abused twisted left ankle, the Hubs tonight found the exact spot where it appears to have twisted. He massaged my left foot for two hours.......click to learn what next.
