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The Story of the Stationery Bento (revised!)
@@ My original post was apparently a little confusing when people thought I was talking about whether kids brought stationery to school, and about their interest in mathematics. Thus, I have woken up...
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How to get your bookworms kids to stop reading after lights off?
Now, remember my earlier post on Start Reading Young aka The How To Get Kids To Love Reading Since Young post? Well, if you succeeded in making your kids love reading and love books, you may have a...
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The Lesson of the Sword! aka Make Your Own Sword Today!
We have a house rule: we never buy swords nor guns for the kids as toys. This is because we felt that we don't need to encourage violence. So when Isaac was just a baby and hubbs and I heard of this...
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Make-Your-Own-Binoculars Today!
We made our own binoculars out of recycled materials way back in April this year. Take a look at our DIY binoculars made from toilet rolls and covered with magazine paper :) Not too shabby, eh?...
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Kisses are the best medicine ever!
Shawna & Asher @ 23 months old, way back in January 2012I've so much stuff to blog about that my backlog of posts that's been festering in my mind, is truly staggering. One of them is this picture...
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How I became a full time Mumpreneur
I have been wanting to write about this, but haven't actually gotten down to it. I've hinted or explicitly mentioned my business My First Games before in some blog posts, but I have yet to actually...
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A sanitised discussion about the Little India riots with the kids
So, we Singapore, are a shocked nation over the recent Little India riots... I had to buy the newspapers this morning to read about it. Yes, we don't buy newspapers everyday as we usually have no time...
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No Rhyme Or Reason
Remember the list of games we would play in the car? Well, I need to update that post coz we recently have a hot favourite game with the kids - The Rhyming Game! Isaac has always been quite good with...
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Isaac on radio! We won No Rhyme or Reason!!!
Remember the post we put up just two days ago, on Isaac's rhyme for Gold 90.5 FM's No Phyme or Reason? Guess what?! I managed to call in yesterday morning, Isaac was on air, and he won us 4 tickets to...
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Christmas help from my elves
Before I became a Mumpreneur and started My First Games, December used to be a month of frantic blogging for me, as I keep trying to "finish blogging" whatever I wanted to, before the year was over,...
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So Long, Farewell, 2013!
31st December has always been a special day for my family. That's because it is my Dad's birthday. Yes! My father's birthday is actually on the last day of the year! He turns 64 on 31st December 2013,...
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The Twins Turn Four!
The twins turn 4 today! And what time these four years have been for us! It seems ages ago, and yet not too long ago when I delivered my Twin 1 (Asher) and Twin 2 (Shawna) at the hospital via...
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Isaac's First 7 days in Primary School
2014 is quite a milestone year for the Tan Family mainly because Isaac, our eldest child, is going to be in primary school this year. Primary 1 is often considered the first year of formal schooling...
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Let your KidStartNow to learn Chinese! (Giveaway)
With Isaac attending the Primary School that he is attending, he would be taking Higher Chinese straight from Primary One. The thought of that is enough to make me shudder. For those of you who knew me...
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The Twins' 4th Birthday Party!
Remember, the twins just turned 4? Haha, the title of this blog post sounds like a bit of a misnomer since we have only ever thrown the twins two birthday parties – their 1 year old party, and this...
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Day 1: Prayers for the Dearly Departed
Today is the first day of the Chinese New Year. Traditionally, Chinese New Year is a time of celebration, good cheer, fun and games, and meeting up with friends and relatives. However, sometimes, there...
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Day 2: Prayers for the Littlest Ones We Never Got to Know
The Tan Family Chronicles invites you to Pray With UsDay 1: Prayers for the Dearly DepartedDay 2: Prayers for the Littlest Ones We Never Got to KnowToday, we pray for the babies who we never got to...
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Day 3: Prayers for Those Here But Not Present
The Tan Family Chronicles invites you to Pray With UsDay 1: Prayers for the Dearly DepartedDay 2: Prayers for the Littlest Ones We Never Got to KnowDay 3: Prayers for Those Here, But Not PresentWe pray...
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Day 4: Prayers for Children to Be Well
Whatever your religion, the Tan Family Chronicles invites you to Pray With UsDay 1: Prayers for the Dearly DepartedDay 2: Prayers for the Littlest Ones We Never Got to KnowDay 3: Prayers for Those...
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Day 5: Prayers for those with Cancer
Whatever your religion, the Tan Family Chronicles invites you to Pray With UsDay 1: Prayers for the Dearly DepartedDay 2: Prayers for the Littlest Ones We Never Got to KnowDay 3: Prayers for Those...
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