2nd day of CNY, we will usually go and visit Auntie. She is actually the auntie of Oma, so for the kids, she is their great-grand auntie.
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CNY in Malaysia
February 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Just Family
As usual, we are the 1st to reach Pontian, to join Ah Gong, Ah Gu, Ah Kim (this year got Ah Kim! and Yee Yee, who had been there the night before for reunion dinner. We went over to Datuk’s house as usual. This year, we found a friend! A nice red ladybird! Beautiful! Something [...]
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CNY cum Valentines’ Day
February 14th, 2010 · No Comments · Just Family
Happy New Year! It’s the Tiger year! As usual, we woke up real early and went to Oma’s house for visitation, before going into Malaysia. We always do this, so that we will reach the causeway by 8+am, and usually there is no traffic.
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Tinkerbell Outfit
July 5th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Ah Gu and Yee Yee came by today. Â Yee Yee and Uncle Howie bought the kids polo t-shirts. Â Toria’s one was tinkerbell! Â She loved it so much! Â Donald’s one was Mario, very cute! Tks Yee Yee! svgallery=20090705tinkerbell
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Oma & Ogu Visits
June 27th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Hanging Out at Oma’s
April 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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A Trip Up North
April 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Uncategorized
Went in to Johor to see Grandpa, and to buy some milk powder and stuff. svgallery=20090425malaysia
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Oma’s Birthday
April 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Today is Oma’s birthday. Â For the past almost 10 years that I had married into the family, we had always celebrated her birthday on the 17th April every year. Â It is her birthday as she had recalled, but this year she told us that she had remembered wrongly. Â Based on her chinese lunar birthdate, her [...]
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Ah Ma is 55!
April 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
My dearest Mummy is 55! Â She was just telling me, a while back, about the circumstances under which she met her future husband, my dad, for the first time, when she was just 14. Â That year, coincidentally, was also the same year that MY husband was born. Â Maybe God decided that since MY parents had [...]
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Ah Gu Horsie!
February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Ah Gu comes over as much as he can, whenever he is off, or when he has free time.  Now that he had gotten back his license (was revoked for 1 year), he can drive his car to my place ever so often, so it had become more convenient and possible. The kids love to play with [...]
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Donald’s 5th Birthday Celebration
February 15th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Uncategorized
So fast! Â Donald is almost 5 years old! Â Beginning of Feb, he actually requested that he shower himself, and we decided to let him try. Â He did a great job! Â All I had to do was “lip service”! Stood outside the bathroom and guide him step by step on which gel to use, which part [...]
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CNY Day 1 @ Pontian
January 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
This is my maternal grandparents’ house, I was actually born in Pontian and it only cost RM20! Even though my grandparents are not around anymore, the whole family still keep the tradition of gathering here on CNY day 1. My grandparents had 3 sons and 7 daughters, plus my generation are into the “reproduction” season, [...]
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Reunion Dinner
January 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
We had our reunion dinner at our place. Â Oma came over to cook. svgallery=20090125reunion
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CNY Reunion 1
January 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Ah Ma is going to Japan before CNY eve, so we decided to have an early reunion dinner at my place. Â It was great fun! Our side of the family have only 3 siblings, but if everyone brings their spouse/partner, plus parents, that’s 8. Â Plus kids, already 11. Â If my siblings have more kids…. what [...]
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Lizzie’s Full Month
January 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Uncategorized
We celebrated her full month earlier, on the 11th Jan 2009. Early morning, auntie prepared her bath with some flowers to signify cleansing. Â I was taking some pictures and realised that Liz was “exposed”, so auntie was very innovative, she used the flowers to cover the vital areas! Â The pictures are so funny! Â Especially the [...]
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Ogu & Lizzie
December 28th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Christmas 2008
December 25th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Finally! Christmas is here! What a wait… I must say that the kids’ patience is admirable. Â The Xmas tree had been up since beginning November. Â We added presents under the tree gradually, and explained to the kids that they can only be opened on Xmas day, and they nicely awaited the day to arrive. Â They [...]
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Ah Ma Visits
December 21st, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
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Yee Yee 1st Visit
December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Yee Yee went to HKG for holiday when Lizzie was born, so she couldn’t come to the hospital to visit. Â She came to our house after I was discharged. Â Ah Gu and Ming Hui also came. svgallery=20081218rita
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Godma Visits
December 18th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized
Godma Collette managed to get a trip to Singapore, and what a perfect timing! Â She was scheduled to reach here on the 18th Dec and Lizzie was delivered on the 15th, so Collette got a chance to see Lizzie before she goes back to UK. Â When she was carrying Lizzie, she commented that it was [...]
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