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Entries from May 31st, 2009

Day 1: Ipoh-Penang

May 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

We were supposed to leave on 29th May, when our newly employed maid of 4 days dropped a bomb on us.  She said she think she cannot handle 3 kids! Anyway, that’s a whole other story, will share that in another post.
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Our June Holiday 2009

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

We were already booked for a 8 days trip to Tokyo on the 29th May, but due to the H1N1 outbreak, we decided to monitor the situation but all bookings were still on “go”.  Until the final few days, the outbreak spread to Tokyo… Alas, what was not meant to be… we had to cancel [...]

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After a Swim

May 28th, 2009 · No Comments · General

Brought the 3 kids for a swim, here’s Lizzie, all wrapped up in a towel, ready for her shower.
If not for the “lay-chay-ness” of coordinating the showering of 3 kids and myself,  I love to bring them to the pool everyday, cos it knocks them out and they fall asleep so easily when I bring [...]

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Simple Blocks

May 27th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

I tried to sit down and play with the kids… lego, blocks, drawing, playdoh etc, but I realised that when we were young, we were more creative, able to build or draw many different things, we just went along our wishes and something nice resulted.  But now that I am much older, I find that [...]

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The Day After

May 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Daddy was so remorseful over what happened last night, so was especially nice to Donald today.
We went to Tanglin Halt market to have our usual, famous duck noodles.  We had followed that auntie for 10 years!  She saw us thru 3 kids and even gave ang pow to them when I have my first duck [...]

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Legacy of Chan Family

May 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized

“a 3 fold cord is not easily broken…”
Here are our 3 kids… OUR legacy.  May God bless these siblings, may they love and support each other for as long as they all shall live, even after Daddy and Mummy have passed on.

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Daddy’s 41st Birthday

May 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized

To celebrate Daddy’s 41st birthday, we took a trip to Malaysia, with the intention to have dinner at the kelong.
First, we had a detour, to the Old Town Coffee near Tun Aminah.  Look at the pix, Donald is FULL of expressions… hmmm.. he is back in the business of being photographed, but seems to want [...]

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At Home

May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

Poor Lizzie! 
No lah!  Donald is not exactly lying on her, or putting his entire weight on her.  He is just horsing around.

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Day Trip Msia

May 22nd, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

We went into Msia for a day trip today, because one of our relatives passed away.

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How I manage without help

May 21st, 2009 · 5 Comments · Uncategorized

So.. how do I manage to get by with a 5 yr old, a 2.5yr old and a 6mths old baby?
For one, I don’t cook, I don’t fancy it and I doubt I can cook in peace with a baby who needs to be fed at 5+pm and put to bed by 7pm, plus having [...]

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