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Homemade Spiderman costume (for girls)

homemade costume Tuesday, September 23, 2014
The school celebrated Children's Day last year with a Super Hero theme and Ch went as Spidey Girl. This homemade costume was an easy assembly of different components - the mask, Spidey shirt, a pair of blue tights, and a red tutu (idea taken from here).  Buying a Spiderman costume off the shelves would have cost me $30. And I'll be stuck with...

DIY Cardboard Mail Box

Craft Saturday, September 13, 2014
This was part of a Teachers Day event organised by the Parent Partnership Committee (PPC), or more well-known as the Parent Support Group (PSG), from Ch's school. Pre-packed DIY crafts like pop-up cards, lollipop flowers and teabag envelopes were sold by the PPC as part of the Teachers Day celebration, to allow the children to make their gift of appreciation. The children could...

Homemade Hawkeye costume

homemade costume Monday, October 29, 2012
Photo credit Our family loves The Avengers movie, and we watched it again for the third time during our recent Movies Night. It was then that L decided he wanted to be dressed up as Thor for the school Halloween party. I tried to persuade him to be The Incredible Hulk instead. After all, all it takes is some green face paint and...

(My?) Beach Poncho Project

beach poncho Tuesday, June 26, 2012
The weather has been so unbearably hot! My family practically sleeps with the air-conditioner every night and I have to bathe two to three times a day. To hide from the heat, we have also gone to shopping malls and swimming pools. I counted- just in the month of June, we have gone swimming more than what we did for the last one...

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