Guys often have a hard time buying Christmas gifts for a woman in their lives. Whether it’s the wife, girlfriend – or even a family member, thinking up women gift ideas is a hard task for most men. [Read more…]
Spoiling or Helping: Which Type of Parent Are You?
If you have known me for a while, you might know I am a big fan in raising self-reliant and independent children.
I notice there is an unhealthy trend that today’s parents are over-spoiling their children. In the name of protecting the young ones, they deprive the kids of precious opportunities to learn to be responsible for their acts. [Read more…]
Create stunning holiday cards, birthday cards and invitations, and birth announcements with TinyPrints
I recently came to know about TinyPrints.com (affiliate link) and I straightaway fell in love with the card printing company.
Not because it was the first company of such nature I had seen but I just love the designs they offer. They are cute, lively, lovely, and most of all, stunning.
Tiny Prints has every card for every occasion: holidays such as Christmas and Thanksgiving, birthday cards and invitations, baby showers, anniversary, etc. [Read more…]
Free Play Encourages Creativity and Independence
When they are playing by themselves, I do my best not to interfere. I don’t dictate how J and K play and I don’t show them the “right” way to play with a particular toy.
It’s free play.
It’s up to them how they want to play it out. I encourage them to fully use their imagination when they play. I will do my best not to criticize unnecessarily.
Family Vacation to Hong Kong
I took the family to Hong Kong for a short vacation from 4 November to 8 November. Though it was quite rush but we did have a good time.
While we were planning for the trip, the focus was on J and K. It is a child-centered trip though we tried to slip in some other activities.
The highlights were Ocean Park and of course the most anticipated place… Hong Kong Disneyland. [Read more…]