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My Lazada 2014 Christmas Wish List

There are so many online shops in Singapore recently and the latest new kid on the block is Lazada.sg.  Having won a SGD30 voucher from Mother of Xander's giveaway last month, I immediately check them...

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A new Impact Ergonomic Backpack for the new school year

DinoBoy will be going to P3 next year, a big step in Primary school as it is no longer the nursery stage, everything from then on will be serious stuffs.  With some additional subjects to learn he...

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Logitech Illuminiated Living-Room Keyboard K830

Before we start... If you are looking for a review with all the specs and technical stuffs, I'm sorry to disappoint you.  I'm not tech savvy and my computer related knowledge is as far as my arms...

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A simple small crochet oval basket

I found this ball of cotton acrylic blend yarn of beautiful teal color and I couldn't let it go.  I held it in my hands and my mind was racing, thinking what I could do with it.  I have meant to make...

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Soy Sauce Braised Salmon Fillet

Yesterday we went out since afternoon and only got home slightly after 5pm. Initially I wanted to pack dinner from the nearby food court but I thought of the half pot of 6 flavour soup or 六味汤 and...

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Raising Money Wise Kids

Couple of weeks ago I read Mama Sue's post on embarking her journey to teach Dumpling about money management and I thought it will also be a great thing to start with DinoBoy too.  As with most...

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Bento Days #1 - Onigiri of course!

After our discussions about the value of money earlier this month I asked DinoBoy if he would like to start bringing food to school for recess.  He thought (and I mean really think... like...

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Bento Days #2 - Chow Mien~ it means Fried Noodles lah!

Ok, so from my first bento of the easy-peasy Onigiri, I jumped a few stage higher and challenged myself with chow mien.  What is chow mien you ask?  Well, its nothing fanciful or unique, it's simply...

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Savouring Gu Ma Jia 姑妈家 5th Anniversary New Dishes and Chinese New Year Dishes

Recently we were invited to Gu Ma Jia to savour their dishes; 5th Anniversary new dishes and the Chinese New Year dishes.  There were so many lip smacking dishes that we were stuffed full at the end...

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A 2015 New Year Resolution of some sort

I NEVER have the habit of making new year's resolution because I know I will not be able to keep on track and half way through I will probably forget what they are (ya see how ambitions I am, I have...

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Bento Days #3 - Chewy Chewy Fried Udon with Teriyaki Chicken

So I did my first fried noodles for the last bento, so I was thinking "Frying udon should be sup-sup-water (or easy peasy)." Next morning I woke up at 5am (15mins earlier than my usual time) and...

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itsy bitsy ME! where boys gets unique, stylish clothes!

Ok, so for every reviews I would put a disclaimer at the end of the post to say if the post is sponsored or not.  Well, today I am going to do the opposite.  Today I am going to tell every one right...

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Amigurumi Baa-Baa Sheep to welcome the Year of Sheep

Early last week, a fellow crafter posted a link from Stephanie of All About Ami suggesting that I should try to make Lambert the lamb, since its the year of Goat in 2015.  I must say that when I saw...

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Come Fly with Me @ iFLY Singapore

Couple of months ago, while walking towards the Beach Station in Sentosa... DinoBoy : Mom, (points at a building) what is that place? DinoMama : Oh, that's iFLY. DinoBoy : What do you do there? Fly?...

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Kids Fiesta 2015, A FUNTASY Adventure

So the end of 1st school term is coming to an end soon, and for most of the kids it also means that the dreaded CA1 (Continual Assessment) test.  Don't ask me when is DinoBoy's CA test, I am the...

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Overloaded Homework + Stress = a major Meltdown

Before DinoBoy started his Primary 3 journey this year we already anticipated that there will be loads more of homework and things to do; with the additional Science subject and the other subjects...

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March 2015 School Holiday Fun Activities

March 2015 Holiday Program @ heART Studio Date: 16 to 20 March 2015 Time: 10am - 7pm Venue: heART Studio Check out all the fantastic art lessons lined up specially for March from Angry Bird series ,...

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March Monster Mash @ Gardens by the Bay

We started the March 2015 school holiday early this year with something we have never done before, we were out till late in the night relaxing, snacking, while watching a movie under the stars.   Wait...

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Singapore's MM Mr Lee Kuan Yew (1923 - 2015) - a great man, a Legacy

On 23 March 2015 morning, while most of us were still sleeping, our founding father Mr Lee Kuan Yew bids us a quiet final farewell.  For all the great things he had done, for all the lime lights he...

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Appreciating & Embracing Motherhood

This post is part of a blog train which was initiated months before, you are reading a scheduled post prepared a few days ago.  We have joined the nation in mourning from Mar 23 to Mar 29 2015 for the...

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