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Hi KY, I am really keen. Do keep me updated! For both my gals. Since they do not have any art class during the holidays.

Hi mummies, Here's my enrichment experience. 1. Ideally, # of classes that you would send your child to ==> prob ard 4 2. Actually, # of classes that you do send your child to (or will be able to in future) (count each freq of enrichment as one, eg. 2times of Abacus) ==> 2 (Chinese...

Hi Cl, If the teacher do teaches in the East, i am keen too. A has been asking for piano and swimming lessons. But i hesitate in getting a piano due to same concern - what if she gives up after a while......... Any suggestion?

Hi SH, Maybe you can ask the helper to clean the house (sweeping, mopping the floor, clean cupboards/cabinets), wash clothes (be it by washing machines or by hand for some work clothes), ironing, cooking etc. Plenty to do! Maybe you can let her know her priority. Eg, she can continue to do...

Hi Cookie, Yup, Met Dave at one of our Uni gathering. We usually meet only during this period, once a year. ha. How are you getting on with 3 Ks? So cute.

Hi Queen, Ashley is in Temasek. Am coping ok i guess. There are the up and down period and they come in waves. When things at tough and stressful, these are the times that make it more difficult. But i try not to give myself too much stress. Like the initial period, Ashley keeps crying...

Hi mummies, Indeed the thread is very quiet. HAve been busy with work and managing Ashley's Primary school education. Realised parents have to be so involved nowadays. At least once a week there will be letter for parents to read, on some programs the school will be organising etc, there...

Hi mummies, Ashley started her P1 education yesterday. Quite a stressful day for me. Wonder if the school bus will come on time, will she reach school safely, what's happening in class, etc. Anyway, she cried when the principal announced that the parents have to leave the hall. My friend...

Hi Ky, The topic about 'hoarding money' reminds me about an issue with someone recently. Most people has the opinion that she is 'hoarding money'...... however she explained that because of her experience and past when the family cannot afford much for her - she has to borrow money for...

Hi CL and KL, After going a big round, i confirmed with the operator that quote me $130..... When i called the first operator intending to cancel his services, he said he has another smaller bus that can fetch at 1115 and he quoted me $90. So i am back to cancel the second one whom was...

Hi ky, Yup the school bus are restricted by the hours they can reach school. They have to be in the school bus bay by 1205 etc so that when the school release the morning session at 1230, the road are clear for the students to cross the road etc rather then having school bus zooming...

I called a few bus operators and gather the following: The school bus has to reach school by 1215 latest as instructed by the school. The assembly starts at 1230. Lesson start at 1255. Wonder what the kids do btw 1215 to 1230...... bearing in mind 1215 is the latest. They say some will...

Hi CL, Tampines is my mum's place......

Hi CL, Wow - hope Charmaine has a speedy recovery! Btw, is your house far from Charmaine's school? Ashley will be taking school bus and the operator just called me to say that they will fetch her at 1050am and will reach school about 1220....... That's 1.5 hours on the school bus!!!! I...

Hi SSF and CL, My hubby was quite hands on, thou can be forgetful as well. Somehow man will never be as ‘xi xin’ as woman? Someone told me women are more ‘nurturing’. My hubby can bath the gals, feed them, change them etc. There wasn’t any case like what CL’s hubby did – call to ask what to...

Hi Mamachan Megan has been off diapers more than a year ago. We didn't deliberately train her. We just noted that she woke up with dry diapers, we observed for a week and took our chances. So far only missed twice. Otherwise she will wake me up when she needs to go to the toilet in the...

Hi Mamapanda, PM you.

Just to share an innocent and funny conversation btw the two gals: Ashley: Megan, can you share the cake with me? Megan: No. After a while......... Megan: Jie Jie, I can give you some cake. Ashley: How much? Megan: It’s Free, no need money. Upon hearing this, grandma and mummy burst out...

Hi May, Wow, the mum must be real frustrated to say that. My experience of asking the kids to stop asking why is that they will ask "Why i cannot ask why..........." So still back to square one. Hi SSF, Yup i agree. Working part time - salary get half but workload still the...

Hi BP, I would probably explained to them that only married couples can do that?