Category Archives: aileensml

#87 Abruptly, tunelessly, in a cute voice.. Queen E: Yum yum yum yum yum yum yum, I will eat my friends. I will eat my friends for din-ner, I will eat my friends for lunch, Chomp chomp chomp chomp chomp. … Continue reading →

**Updated 1 July 2017: I got questions about how my Golden Hamsters lived together when I was growing up, because especially nowadays it’s recommended hamsters be kept separate (and btw in Mong Kok you will find 10-20 hamsters living together … Continue reading →

Credit to Rockstar, who was apparently trying to decide which he wanted to be at the time…  Coming at a time when the kids reach “that” age where they hear about all these purportedly “cool” songs (as in they-sound-nice) with the boy bands … Continue reading →

Yes I’ve been messing with my old blog. The one that began, some 6-7 years ago, only because my husband once had a dream to create the next big Social Media Platform (Because I was Not A Real Blogger, I … Continue reading →

Beam us up, Scotty…  “A special invitation to Year 1, 2, 3, 4 & 6 children. As part of the ‘Enterprise’ unit of inquiry through the theme ‘How We Organise Ourselves’, the Year 5 children have spent 6 weeks researching, … Continue reading →

#86  Abruptly, tunelessly, loudly… Queen E: Aaair….ve-rybody needs to love cheeeeese…. be-cause cheeeese is good for yoouuuuuu…… and cheese. <switches to authoritative speaking voice> Is made from cows.  Rockstar and I exchange looks. Queen E: Now, eggs. AAAAIR – VERYBOD – Rockstar: <discreetly shoots self … Continue reading →

So they can read……but can they read….? By now Rockstar’s wrapping up Y5 at Kennedy, and Queen E will be going through all the freshie briefings for early readers next academic year onwards. I was especially interested in hearing about … Continue reading →

The time has come, my little fiends, to talk of when you look at your kids and think Omg They Are Such Monsters… 😀 Me: Shush! We’re not the only ones eating here. Even I find you annoying and you’re my kids. Rockstar: <raises an … Continue reading →

#75 Queen E <while walking around the apartment holding the sleeping hamster>: You know Mummy, I think Gemma likes it here. After she dies, she’ll want to come back and live with us again.  Me: As in Reincarnation, or as … Continue reading →

Kids had so much fun at ESF Winter Camp, of course we came back for more… And this time, with the warmer weather – Queen E is rabidly excited. While she may be water-confident though, this is the first formal swim lesson she’s … Continue reading →