Archive for the 'On My Kids' Category

Will You Still Love Me If I Don’t Win?

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

I feel sad everytime I had to part with Miloboy at the school gate. He likes to ask me if I misses him when he is at school. I sure do, and he said he missed me too. Beginning of last week, he asked me if I will come to see him in school, I [...]

Afterthoughts on First & Second Day of Primary School

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Today is the second day of primary school for my boy, Miloboy. As usual, he’s nonchalant and does not care much what is happening around him. He can pretty much adapt to the new environment, I guess. Just before he went to bed just now, he was telling his sister that he had learned NOTHING [...]

“I’m the Greatest.”, says Miloboy

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Last night, as usual, I was telling my kids a bedtime story. But they sort of sidetracked and began jumping, walking about in bed. I was most certainly unhappy, rather grouchy recently as I began to realise stay at home mums do have their fair share of troubles, anyway, I stopped talking about the story, [...]

How Do You Select The Grade School For Your Kid?

Thursday, November 20th, 2008

These are my thoughts on the enrolment of children to grade school, commonly known as the primary school in singapore terms. How do you select the school for your kid? Reputation of school comes first or distance comes first? When I listened to the Principal’s Orientation speech on 15 Nov, I was quite surprised that it [...]

What You Should Know About The Primary School Booklist

Monday, November 17th, 2008

I made a major revision on this post. Think twice about getting everything on the primary school booklist. This is what I saved after going to the website as stated on booklist, paused, then went to a neighbourhood bookstore: Total Online Purchase (with lots of recommendations and other optional items) = $188.40 (Includes a $7.80 [...]