We haven’t caught the latest DreamWorks animation, Turbo, on big screen yet, but we got a piece of the action today with PrimaDéli’s new Turbo cake range. PrimaDéli sent over their Turbo Racing League cake which features SuperTurbo and Friends on the edible icing…
I know I’d probably eat my words when the nest is empty or when I’m 64, whichever comes earlier, but I just need to say this: I’m so tired answering questions, and so tired of questions! Gawd’, I can’t even begin describing how exhausted…
In an earlier post which I wrote when I gave away tickets to the drama-musical Hey Little Mousedeer!, I mentioned that this production couldn’t have come at a better time. Set in the rainforest, the drama-musical promises to take us on a journey of discovering our region’s colourful…
We’ve just completed a term of Gymnademics at their Pre-Fellow class, and it’s been A LOT of fun, fun, fun. Nat and I have learned and played SO MUCH together at every lesson, and for this, we really have Teacher Selene and her assistants to thank. Every lesson for…
If I had to describe what parenting a two-year-old is like, I’d liken it to the Flood in the days of Noah. The challenges that come come like a torrential downpour. They just hit you, and hit you hard, like an overwhelming and irrepressible surge, leaving…
Three years ago on this day, I had the worst contractions of my life in the early hours of the morning. Fatherkao sent Ben to infantcare and I checked myself into the delivery suite at KKH, begging for an anesthetist every minute of my wait.…
The last time I stepped into a movie theatre was in 2008. Fatherkao and I (and Ben whom I was preggers with) watched Bolt on the big screen. We had deliberately selected a movie that would be sanitised for our unborn child. No violent…
I am of the opinion that every little girl needs to learn ballet. But that’s just what I think cos’ I am one of those unfortunate few who didn’t. Have you seen how clumsy and chor-lor (loosely translated: sorely lacking elegance and poise) I am? And if you…
No, I’m not referring to Sade’s lover boy with diamond life. I’m referring to this man who’s been in the kitchen lately, making after-dinner drinks for the kids and winning their hearts: Thanks to the all new Philips Jamie Oliver Blender, Fatherkao is now…
During the June holidays, we were invited to check out Nutriville, a social enterprise that was established in 2011 that aimed to create novel yet practical ways to empower and equip senior folks in our community to help them age better and happier. The…