Monthly Archives: July 2008

Things I Should Have Bought Before Baby Arrived

Now that a second one is on the way, this Mama wasted no time in trawling the web on baby stuff and information once again.  Having read a post by a fellow mommy blogger who listed things she bought for … Continue reading

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In the family way, again…

…and here’s the evidence. The news was broken to The Hubby over his Japanese haute cuisine birthday lunch @ Shiro, causing him to go into a state of near shock. But in 24 hours, The Hubby recovered quickly enough to … Continue reading

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The Power of Mommy Bloggers

In the internal digital marketing newsletter from The Company this month, the editor writes:    P&G relies on power of mommy bloggers       Giant calls them the ‘new influencers’ Procter & Gamble Co.’s Pampers is bringing as many as 15 … Continue reading

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“Mama” 3X Over!!

This morning in the car on the way to Ah Ma’s place, Yuyu calls “Mama” 3 times over!  Mama is now over the moon!! This is the first time Yuyu calls Mama when asked. Previously, he would say “Ma..ma..” only … Continue reading

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igenius or ikidding?!

Chanced upon a promotional brochure from a ‘leading brain-based learning centre’ (or so they claimed), which reads: “Each child is a unique individual with enornmous potential to be developed…..To nurture our children’s intelligences and inspire their creativity….” They’ve got to … Continue reading

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Tiger Food

Another achievement from Yuyu last Saturday. While Mama was reading ‘Peekaboo Zoo’ to Yuyu, he was suddenly interested in the pail the Zookeeper was carrying outside the tiger’s cage. So Mama tells him that it is food for the tigers. … Continue reading

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Extending from blogspot

This Mama found her way to wordpress from blogspot. She’s got a couple of posts there already but it seems the functions on wordpress are more advanced so this Mama’s gotta try it out herself. So do pardon the contruction … Continue reading

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Gorilla Stole the Eeeis

One of the first words spoken by Yuyu which Mama could decipher was "Keys", which he pronounced cutely as "Eeeis". And he learnt that from his favourite book Good Night Gorilla . Whenever Mama reads this book, he would say … Continue reading

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Yu Yu Learns to Drive

Last night I showed Yuyu the bus and car pictures in his Peekaboo book. The clever little boy attempted to show Mama how a car is driven by twisting his little rotund waist left and right while holding up 2 … Continue reading

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