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Exploring Our Children’s Potentials

14 July 2022 – 3:34 pm |

“Thanks” to today’s gadgets, more and more kids tend to say, “I don’t know what I’m good at. I don’t know what I like. I’m not interested in anything actually.” (But somehow they are interested …

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Singapore Blog Awards 2010: Photos

10 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily | 6 Comments

Wilson and I went to the Singapore Blog Awards 2010 Ceremony today, organised by omy.sg, and held at Movida, St James Power Station!
[Errr, if you’re new to my blog, fyi, Our Everyday Things is one …

Enjoying Puncak and its Cool, Fresh Air

9 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Places to Visit | 6 Comments

It’s one of the places my family would very most likely visit whenever the four of us go to Jakarta.
The cool air on the mountains is just SO refreshing.
A complete contrast to Jakarta.

We were so …

Facebook and Twitter

8 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily | 3 Comments
Facebook and Twitter

It’s amazing to see how Facebook has become a regular part of millions of people’s daily lives around the world.
And to those who’re not so much into Facebook, they may be active on Twitter and …

Vai: 3 years, 10 months

8 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily | 3 Comments

[Sitting on a ‘becak’ in Jakarta. Shot by Daddy]
Likes to make people laugh.
Likes to put his hand into his mouth.
Likes to play with the water tap (and drives Mommy mad!)
Likes to wiggle while eating (and …

Loving Anyer Beach : Photos!

3 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Photography, Places to Visit | 9 Comments

During our recent trip to Jakarta, we checked out Anyer with Wilson’s family (some two hours drive away from Jakarta).
The three-room cottage we stayed in was plain and simple, but it was a minute walk …

Visiting Batam: Life Lessons from Tanjung Uma

2 July 2010 | Posted in: Daily, Photography, Places to Visit | 12 Comments

Many people, especially those in developed countries like Singapore, believe that children learn best when they’re sent to top schools and renowned tuition centres.
They’d ‘race’ to fill these little ones’ minds with the ‘best knowledge’.
While …

Making: Paper People

30 June 2010 | Posted in: Crafts & Activity Ideas for Kids, Daily | No Comment

Gee. I have so many ‘Activity for Kids idea‘ posts waiting to be shared. Errr, as well as recent Jakarta trip posts, and Batam trip posts, and …
Not sure if I’d ever get to share …

Caring for our children’s Eyes: Tips and Recommended Reading Lamp

29 June 2010 | Posted in: Advertorial, Daily | 10 Comments

As parents, we naturally encourage our children to look at pictorial books, read, scribble, draw, or write.
And when it comes to doing such activities, we usually apply these three basic ‘rules’ (in order to protect …

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