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My prayers for the Chinese New Year

Sunday, February 22, 2015
It's Day 4 of the Year of the goat!  The kids (pun intended!) at Simply Lambchops wishes everyone a BLESSED CHINESE NEW YEAR! As I busied with the preparation for CNY, I also felt a tinge of uneasiness as each day past. It felt like something awful was going to happen. Perhaps that feeling was contributed by the fear that K might fall sick again. She...

To greater heights! - Review and Giveaway of Climb Central

children activities Friday, February 13, 2015
Ch has always been afraid of heights. When she was a toddler, even if she was only 1m off the ground, she would freeze on the spot and asked to be carried down. She is still fairly afraid of heights, but she did herself proud recently by scaling right up this 8 metre wall at Climb Central. It was her strong determination that...

Science made easy! A review of JJ's Science Adventure comic book (includes giveaway!)

Reviews Wednesday, February 11, 2015
I have seen all types of learners in my 14 years of teaching Chemistry and Biology in school. Those who are motivated and love Science will naturally excel in the subject, and proceed on to do something related as their profession (like me!).  But for many, they come to me and lament, saying that Science is difficult to comprehend as a lot of...

A spooky fun time! Review of HauntINK by Monsters Under The Bed

Reviews Tuesday, February 10, 2015
Were you spooked by that picture?  That was Ch, disguised as a Chinese spirit for a writing workshop organised by Monsters Under The Bed (MUTB) during the November school holidays last year. This is her third time attending the INK workshops by MUTB, and I was pleasantly surprised when she agreed to dress up for the last day of the workshop.  MUTB has definitely...

How to be more successful at keeping your resolutions

Reflections Tuesday, February 03, 2015
It has been one month into the year of 2015. For those of you who make resolutions at the start of the year, how successful have you been at keeping them? Personally, I do not have the habit of making resolutions. Based on past experiences, I fail terribly at keeping them as I don't have the discipline to. If you are one of...

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