A simple mum who believes in giving her children the ability to enjoy simple things in life…
I hope everyone had a good Christmas celebration!
Just like what I had written in my last post, our family has been busy merry-making and attending parties and holding our own! Now, I am trying to catch some breath here and finally have some time to sit down and share with you a simple recipe for our Christmas party.
We held our Christmas party in our house Continue reading “Simple Christmas recipe – Santa hats strawberries”
Me: “What’s your last count on the Christmas trees, children?” (walking along the shopping belt)
XX: “Mummy, I’ve counted 101… 102, 103….” (pointing towards any possibly cones that are shaped like a Christmas tree)
YH: “JieJie, 105!!”
I am impressed by their observant eyes and counting (which may include double count or probably skipped some tens) but indeed Christmas in Singapore is a busy, crowded, well-decorated and merry affair! We have hundreds or probably thousands of Christmas trees along the main shopping belt in Orchard Road, Marina Bay, in the central and neighborhood shopping malls! Since the Christmas light-up ceremony in Orchard Road Continue reading “In a Christmas mood… in Singapore”
I wonder which other airport has as much fun as our Singapore’s iconic Changi Airport. For many people here, Changi Airport is a fun place to go to during weekends and school holidays. You can spend the whole day shopping without GST (Goods and Services Tax) even if you are not flying out of Singapore. Your kids can have fun in playgrounds and go for the slides in Terminal 3! There are countless restaurants, cafes and empty seats in the entire airport to rest your feet while watching the aeroplanes take off. Continue reading “Changi Airport – Spongebob Square Pants Bouncy Castle”
I love snow! But, we do not have snow in Singapore. The first time my kids see and feel snow in Sweden was also my first experience. We were amazed at how snowflakes were formed on the window pane and even more amazed at how different patterns of snowflakes are formed depending on temperature. Continue reading “Christmas craft – Make your own paper snowflakes”
It’s December and we are counting down to Christmas!! I wanted to make some art and craft with my kids for this wonderful holiday when I chanced upon this!
A Wee Nest had started a project called 12 DIY Pins of Christmas and Continue reading “Christmas craft – Christmas tree card”