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Six-year old helps dad quit smoking

July 11, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Quit Smoking
Photo Credit: andreas

If you know me well, I HATE smoking.

Not only is it dangerous to the smoker, it’s also no good for people around him.

Furthermore, the habit drains your pocket.

Lose-lose situation.

It makes things even worse if you have children around you.

The other day, I glanced through a letter sent in by a reader in a local newspaper. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

Crying at birthday party

July 9, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Children Birthday Party
Photo Credit: Temari 09

K attended his friend’s birthday party yesterday afternoon.

The children were very excited and many of them jumping up and down for joy.

As usual, besides the music and food and cake, there were games.

The group was divided into two teams and they competed against each other.

After each game, every member of the winning team would receive a present.

There’s one scene that I didn’t expect to see but it happened. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Fun Times, Parenting

TomKat teach me some parenting skills

July 6, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Rumor has it that Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise split up over Scientology Parenting.

For the uninitiated, Tom Cruise is a staunch follower of Scientology – a religion which Tom is known to be one of the celebrity Scientologists.

But here’s the problem, Katie – raised as Catholic – doesn’t quite agree with the rules of Scientology that Tom wants Suri to follow.

Katie wants to raise her daughter differently. She is fed up with the demands of child rearing based on Scientology. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

Wipe vs. Wash

July 4, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Chores for Children
Photo Credit: UggBoy

No I am not talking about ass-cleaning.

It’s about something that J and K have come up with.

Let me tell you how it all started.

Not long ago, I have “assigned” some chores to J and K: wiping the table and washing dishes.

Both of them take turns to do one of the chores after dinner every evening. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Parenting

Quick but surprisingly healthy lunch box ideas

June 29, 2012 By Abel Cheng

Lunchbox ideas
Photo Credit: Serene Vannoy

Being a stay-at-home dad has a lot of thinking to do.

No. Not that type of thinking. It’s not about how to hit sales target. Nor is it about using blackhat techniques and NLP to close a deal.

But questions revolve around what to feed the family.

I admit packing a lunchbox can be a bit of a chore.

I always come to a mental gridlock when figuring out what I want to let J to bring to school for snack. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Blog, Health and Fitness

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