I'm almost hitting week 33 and the sleepless and night waking has been haunting me for days... I guess it's the body's way of adjusting (or preparing!) me to the night feeds that will be upon me before I know it. School holidays is almost over (2 out of 6 weeks left) and before I know it, the school runs and routine will begin again. I've been keeping busy, "entertaining" the kids by taking them out to do the things they enjoy before the challenges of the school year begin. I've also been able to do quite a fair bit of spring cleaning and throwing out things that I don't really need (or want) anymore. The festive season is also around the corner and I will have plenty to do on that front too. From the office party and family dinners... I guess the next 2 weeks will be here and gone like a flash (as with 2018)... it's a surreal feeling - with the little one extremely active and acrobatic... since I remember missing this feeling (being kicked from ...
how time flies... our li'l darling will turn 2 in less than 3 weeks' time! so what else can i be up to, other than planning her birthday party? we (actually, yours truly) decided to have a beach themed party this year - starting with a play session for the li'l ones at Frisk'n'Romp, cake cutting (since some of C's fren will be going home after that play session) and followed by a BBQ by the beach! i'm still in the midst of consolidating the guest rsvp list, personalizing the goody bags for C's frens, finalizing the cake design and confirming the food order so if you've been invited, pls rsvp the soonest (and NO GATECRASHING pls! - i will totally make you feel out of place and uninvited! :P) what do you think of these cupcakes?
we're left with 1 week to prepare for our little angel's 1st birthday party - so much to do and so little time! her birthday dress has arrived from US, together with her present from grandaunt (with a handwritten note to boot! see below... thank you grandaunt!)... i'm still waiting for the balance balloons to arrive though. :( today is little angel's birthday according to the lunar calendar and according to traditions, she should be fed 'mee sua' to symbolise eating real food and be seated within a circle of objects including wallet (rich!), ruler (teacher), pen (scholar), calculator (accountant), stethoscope (doctor) and so on... the 1st object picked up by the baby is supposed to be his/her future. if you are interested, read more . early this morning, i went to the market to buy chicken drumstick and 'mee sua' to cook for my little princess. i boiled the broth with chicken drumstick, minced chicken, onion, celery, carrot, broccoli, scallops and re...
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