At the Kao household, we are bracing ourselves for some major changes. One of them involves two dirty words – PRIMARY SCHOOL. Well, at least to me. It’s “dirty” because it robs me of the feeling that I can’t baby my firstborn anymore. Sob.…
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LEGO play at home – it’s all about patience, focus, creativity, and fun!
This article first appeared here: http://lego.featured.yahoo.com/post/125410540036/how-to-bring-out-your-childs-personal-sense-of *** What trains a child to be focused, develops his patience and encourages his creativity? No surprises here but I’ve always found my answer in LEGO. Give my kids a box of LEGO bricks and I am likely to see them…
At bedtime one night… Me: Oh, it’s Dada’s turn to read you all a story. Becks: Ok, I’ll choose a book and ask Dad. Minutes later… Nat: Erm, Mom… Dad says he will read it tomorrow. He’s tired. Becks: Tomorrow, tomorrow, tomorrow. Always saying…
How fast are my children growing? Fast enough for everyone to give me a new name. The name’s Mom. Mom, mom. What happened to Mama? That’s what I’d like to know too. I’m still dealing with being called this new name and losing the…
It’s been past a month since we’ve moved, and everyone is settling in our new place quite well. It’s now really cosy (hurhurhur, smaller, that it), and because we’ve spent a bomb on carpentry to stow and tuck things away and created a wooden, earthy…
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The Friso Play Experience, Kao Kids Style
I shared a while ago we’ve cut our living space and moved. Which also meant that prior to the move, we threw/ donated / recycled / left downstairs (for garang guni aunties and uncles of our previous neighbourhood to scour, hurhurhur) truckloads of stuff.…
This has been the longest radio silence the blog has been left to transmit, and now I’m back – which means the transmission of silence officially ends (hopefully). I blame it on life. Life has a way of making you reevaluate and reflect. Life…
Once upon a time, God sent an angel down. She had the sweetest smile and her father’s heart stirred. The closest of angels whispered she was sure to be her daddy’s little girl. But her father said, “I have two other children and love…
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Minus Calories 30-Minute Workout at Active Hive [+Giveaway]
Many people wear their post-workout soreness like a badge of honour for having pushed their limits and worked their muscles hard. But me and lactic acid build-up – neh, we don’t usually go together. I don’t welcome it, and as a result I don’t like…
This blog has been silent for a while ever since my last post on running the Sundown Marathon with my eldest. While there is so much to unload, reflect, examine and share, like you, I have only 24 hours. Something’s gotta give, and so…