Tag Archives: cny

50 kg

Posted on February 26, 2013 by admin

It’s after CNY, umpteen Penang goodies later, and then I remembered I forgot to keep up the weight updates. Remember posts like Not Quite The Biggest Loser? And this: Pre baby weight: 53kg Pregnancy weight: 73.1kg When I first got … Continue reading →

Posted in aileensml, Rockstar Thoughts | Tagged baby weight, biggest loser, bouts, butter cookies, cny, coughs colds, couple weeks, culprit, dark chocolate, eating habit, goodies, growth spurts, metabolic rate, pastry, penang, rockstar, rundown, soft drinks, umpteen, whole time | 6 Comments

Rockstarism #248 – Caning Is Done By Aliens (And CNY Part 3)

Posted on February 21, 2013 by admin

**Updated at bottom – found a pic of Ms Rockstar’s booties with the cheongsam #248 Before the hols… And a little illustration of how parenting has changed since our childhood… Rockstar: Mum. Classmate A and classmate B are leaving Hong … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms | Tagged buzzes, candy, caning, classmate, cny, hong kong, lt, nice meeting, nods, reply, sheung wan, shrugs, Stanley Market cheongsam | 5 Comments

Rockstarism #247 – Star Wars Lego and Long One Short One New Year

Posted on February 16, 2013 by admin

#247 While playing with Star Wars Lego figurines. Rockstar: Mum. I swapped heads (between) Yoda and Obi-Wan. Me: Why?! Rockstar: It’s like Yoda grew up! Me: Yoda’s not a kid. He’s a very old alien. Rockstar: What? Oh. How did … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged aliens, cny, ears, figurines, happy new year, knees, life on earth, light saber, light sabers, malaysia boleh, nbsp, new year, ow, planets, smarty pants, stab, star wars, star wars lego, yoda | 4 Comments

Our Chinese New Year So Far…

Posted on February 11, 2013 by admin

Went to church in the morning on Sunday. Were careful to make sure there was church. (Of course there was.) The Mens and me realizing they have matching Mens Bags (bought years apart) No, no, scratch that. Do over. Truth … Continue reading →

Posted in Traveling With Rockstar | Tagged adult service, asians, baby room, chinese new year, cny, ditto, dried seaweed, family member, grandparents, hunger, impromptu trip, ing, mouthfuls, naps, psychic abilities, scream fest, skype, spoon, star family, vending machine | 4 Comments

Almost Not Friday Post

Posted on November 23, 2012 by admin

The prosthetic saves her from being put down. So at first I was wondering why the title of Bored Panda’s post was “heartbreaking” – except I guess they mean how some of the animals got to be that way in … Continue reading →

Posted in The TGIF Posts | Tagged american junk, asian hub, cny, comic books, derivatives, dust collector, fine wine, fruit pie, hostess cupcake, junk food, nationalization, obama, snarky, tweets, twinkie, twinkies, vanilla cream, vintage ads, wine investment, zombie apocalypse | 3 Comments

Pandora, Le Sophie…. The Girls Went Shopping!

Posted on October 15, 2012 by admin

Kings complains a lot about Ms Rockstar’s “bedhead,” so I’ve been looking for hairbands and hats… (These are from best dressed kids…) White bobbles beret… Instead of: Great for smoothing down the “crazy hair” babies often get…. Except… Why don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstar Shopping, Rockstar Shots | Tagged 2 hearts, beret, blue eye, bobbles, cheese sandwich, cny, coconut woman, crazy hair, creeper, hairbands, harry belafonte, old hat, pandora charms, pandoras, penang, rockstar, scoff, star beads, trepidation, two heads | 4 Comments

Rockstarism #187 – Chinese Zodiac Animals

Posted on January 29, 2012 by admin

#187 Rockstar: Mum. Is today still the year of the dragon? Me: Yes. Rockstar: What about tomorrow? Me: It’s going to be the year of the dragon til the next CNY… Did you learn about the animals in the Chinese … Continue reading →

Posted in Rockstarisms, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged chinese zodiac animals, classmate, cny, dragon, lt, ox, pig year, pigs, rockstar, year of the dragon | 4 Comments

ESF Kindergarten Trip To Watch We’re Going On A Bear Hunt At The HK Academy Of Performing Arts Drama Theater

Posted on January 26, 2012 by admin

Rockstar also happened to bring this home from the school library months ago On Rockstar’s last day of school before the CNY hols, I brought my parents along on his school trip to watch the theater production of the best-selling … Continue reading →

Posted in School For Rockstar, Talking To Rockstar | Tagged adaptations, adaption, burdens, cny, going on a bear hunt, helen oxenbury, joan gatz, last day of school, little girls, little kids, michael rosen, music instruments, picture books, psyched, rockstar, s tv, school library, school trip, siblings, sound effects, tall grass, tv producer | Leave a comment

Dog Training And The GIK In Parenting (Continued)

Posted on February 10, 2011 by admin

Random pics of the village we were at Just a follow up because I’m getting emails.. Guess I shouldn’t be too surprised the GIK elicited some reaction. GIK behavior is extremely unacceptable to mums I know in Hong Kong. One … Continue reading →

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Dog Training and The GIK In Parenting

Posted on February 9, 2011 by admin

Random pics from the village we were at Cesar Millan, host of National Geographic’s Dog Whisperer who counts numerous “impossible” success stories under his belt, once gave up on a Chihuahua whose owner who couldn’t bring herself to correct the … Continue reading →