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Rockstarism #196 – We’re Small But We Know Stuff

#196 Rockstar: Mum. Your friends are all crazy. <shakes head> Tsk tsk! Cra-zee! Me: <Thinking: What’s wrong with him now> What d’you mean all my friends are crazy. Then your friends leh? Rockstar: <shaking head gravely> No, Never. Me: How … Continue reading

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Wow, They’re Growing Up Fast

“He’s my friend. He kisses me every morning. <rolls eyes> I don’t like it.” She tells me they playdate often, and on previous occasions I’ve often noticed them together. The boy with her is handsome. Some kids are cute, cheeky, one … Continue reading

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“Boy!”

Me: Ok, last chance. Mummy’s going to the doctor while you’re at school today. Boy or girl? Rockstar: Boy! Me: Why? Rockstar: Because I talk to boys better! Because I enjoy being a boy!  After school/ gynea trip… Me: So … Continue reading

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Just Another Gynea Visit

The waiting room is so crowded I can hardly find a seat. The room is filled with pregnant women, one or two with a mum or husband in tow. In “good” years, local friends have told me to expect to … Continue reading

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Rockstar has birthday cake in school

Why do I pull out all the stops with cake and sweets? I just think if you are going to calorie-splurge, it should be with the best. Liqueur, dark chocolate…. ornate gastronomical offerings. Otherwise don’t bother. I’ve never dieted, not even … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #175 – My classmates are all smart

So to date Rockstar doesn’t take any classes outside of ESF stuff (Kindy hours + ABC Music through the school), except for a weekly hour of Oral Putonghua with a bunch of local kids he likes, which I consider a … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #171 – You Need To Be Married

One day looking up from bathtub… Rockstar: Mum. Were you and Daddy married when you had me? Me: <thinking what on earth is he asking now> Erm…. Ye-esss… <suspicious> Rockstar: <sly look> Was I born right after you got married? … Continue reading

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Rockstarism #128

Rockstar got his new class list recently, and so I read out his classmates’ names, to some of the following responses: Rockstar: #1 <after some deliberation> He’s n-ot too bad. #2 <nodding authoritatively> Oh, that one is quite naughty #3 … Continue reading

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Adventures of Scooter Boy

Scooter Boy Meets Parenting Magazine, perches on shoulders, bumps ears Meet Scooter Boy, awarded me by one of Rockstar’s classmates at my last volunteer session (I’m behind blogging it because I hadn’t gotten round to loading the pics). Waiting to … Continue reading

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