I feel so lousy. I spanked Ch today. And shouted at her. I did an action that shocked me too... I held her shoulders and shook her hard while scolding her. All these happened as she behaved badly today. And it didn't happen just once or twice. It went on almost the whole day today. It started when we brought her to a...

Camp briefing on the first day when we reached. To dear D (Chee), and Agl: thank you for encouraging us to go for this family camp. We enjoyed ourselves very much and learnt alot. My spiritual relationship with God has also been strengthened. In brief, our church camp was held between 10 to 13 Jun 07. Initially, we decided not to go coz...

Have gone back to work for 2 weeks, and surprisingly, I didn't/ haven't had any "withdrawal symptoms" from being SAHM for the past 5 months. Life just went on as before I took my no pay leave. The familiar shoulder aches from leaning over to mark worksheets and planing lessons using the ibook, the accumulated tiredness over the week and the no-time-to-tidy-house habit...

In one of the episodes of the Little Einsteins, Quincy played the violin to help in a mission. Ch noticed how it was done and during lunch that day, she took her chopsticks and pretended to play the violin!I didn't really know what she was doing then, but she mouthed softly "Just like Quincy!". It was then that I realised what she was...

This song was sung in Ch's Gymboree class. It's actually a song from the Barney show (that's what I heard from the teachers in Gymboree), and Ch loves it. Though I don't know how to sing the song, Ch'll always pester me to sing it. I only know the 1st line of the first stanza, but that's enough to satisfy little Ch, and...