Here comes the toddler again!

by KittyMom on January 16, 2012

in Toddler


Before I’m swamped with all the prep for Chinese New Year, I think I should finish this update on my tot 16 months old – the Mad Hatter Our toddler must have been British in her past life because she loves hats LOL This Mickey Mouse hair band was a party gift her brother received [...]

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How to Build a Robot

by KittyMom on January 13, 2012

in Preschool


Last week, my son showed me the scarecrow that he’d built: Head – Santa’s elf hat Body – his quilted PJ top Right hand – one winter glove Left hand – one toy mike with plug point trailing out, ready to “charge” the scarecrow Legs – Pyjama pants ending with drawstring bags O_O Dr. Frankenstein [...]

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REVIEW: Dream-EZE All-in-One Cloth Diaper

by KittyMom on January 13, 2012

in Cloth diapers


It’s been a while since I’ve blogged about cloth diapers – life has been really busy as a Mom of two! I bought quite a number of cloth diapers (not enough pinks as I’d like) for my little girl but since I started working, she’s not been using cloth diapers as much I’d like her [...]

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Here comes the toddler…

January 12, 2012

Time flies. This saying is so true when we look back at the past year and see our toddler’s photos: 12 months old Celebrating her first Christmas after her first (toddler) birthday, she needed help opening her Christmas presents. Her favourite uncle, my brother-in-law, delighted in helping her open her presents. She has a special [...]

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Yummy, yummy baked or roast salmon with herbs!!!

January 4, 2012

Happy New Year 2012! On Boxing Day, I cooked this baked / roast salmon, which is adapted from this cookbook, “What to Expect: Eating Well When You’re Expecting“. Also, it’s one of my kids’ favourites My son loves fish but my daughter doesn’t thus I have been trying various fish / salmon recipes and finally, [...]

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Going for a pedicure

January 4, 2012

Happy New Year 2012! Hope that you had a great start… I was sorting my photos for 2010 and came across snapshots of the 2 pedicures I’ve ever done in my entire life. I kid you not. I’ll be hitting 40 soon but I’ve only ever had these 2 pedicures. My first pedicure happened when [...]

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Christmas tree, Oh, Christmas tree

December 19, 2011

Twas the week before Christmas… Since the toddler was trashing almost everything in sight, I thought that we could do without a Christmas tree this year. Today, the father brought the boy to Tesco to get milk, fruits and diapers leaving me at home with 10 minutes of peace and quiet until I heard the [...]

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A travel system or a car seat and a push chair?

December 11, 2011

A pram and later, push chair (or stroller) will be one of the most important equipment on your shopping list so be sure you choose it carefully. If I’d knew about it from the beginning, I’d have gone for a travel system i.e. a carrycot, a car seat and a push chair instead of buying [...]

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First Words

December 5, 2011

Since we speak to her in English while the helper speaks to her in Chinese, I have to admit that I was rather confused by her first words because I wasn’t sure if they were in English or Chinese! The poor tot – she must have been quite frustrated with her Mom for not understanding [...]

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Happy First Birthday!

December 5, 2011

I have been terribly late with my girl’s updates – remember the good old days when I used to put up month-by-month updates of my boy? Sigh…no more such luxury of time! Anyway, here’s a special dedication to my daughter: “I am thankful to God that He watched over you in the labour room and [...]

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REVIEW: Graco Mosaic Travel System

December 2, 2011

Before my second baby was born, I must have checked out 7 – 8 different strollers because neither the Maclaren Volo nor the Graco Citisport could fit in a car seat and I was wondering how I’d get around with 2 kids. In the end, I used my ring sling and later went back to [...]

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