It was 10pm when I looked at the floor of our condominium and decided it was simply too filthy. So I took out the vacuum cleaner and started vacuuming. When I was done, I took out the mop. Isabel came over to me and offered to help me mop. Of course I told her … Continue reading When Isabel offered to help with chores
Slow down, my son. Don't grow up too quickly The day has come. The day which I knew would come one day. The day which I dreaded and hoped it would not come so soon. The day when my son asked me to quickly go away as he is a big boy now and doesn't … Continue reading When my son asked me to quickly go away
I guess I need to be more specific when I ask Isabel to do something.... Isabel left her toys on the floor after she was done playing with them. So I asked her to put away the toys and not leave them in the middle of the room. I went in to check 10 minutes … Continue reading Be specific when you need kids to do things
It is that time of the year soon. The time which I do not look forward to for twice a year. Exam time is coming. Exam for Ethan, that is. In fact, it's starting tomorrow! I used to think why mothers get so stressed when their kid's exam time was approaching. Now I know why. … Continue reading It’s that time of the year again!
My 7-year-old son has started wearing glasses 2 weeks ago. I know that it is very common for kids to start wearing glasses from a young age nowadays. Some even started wearing glasses when they were in kindergarten. However, I still couldn't help thinking that perhaps if I had taken better care of Ethan's … Continue reading Ethan starts to wear glasses
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