A New Year… Get a Life
Happy 2014 to one and all. This is the 5th year consecutively that I have written my new year hopes and wishes. Bring Me There has really grown and matured and hopefully one day will ...
Parenthood
Family life and lessons learnt from parenting
Hello 2013!
As per tradition, this is the happy new year post from Bring Me There. I am glad we do have a new year to celebrate amidst all the end of world prophecies. Looking back, I ...
Primary One Report
While my son was counting down the days to the school holidays, I was counting beans. I counted his final test scores and derived an equivalent PSLE score of 188!! This means that he is ...
How to apply for Filipino maid home leave DIY
My domestic helper from Philippines was due for her home leave after completing her two years of service here in Singapore. After much deliberation, we decided to renew her contract for another two years. I ...
The Rigours of Parenting
Saturday’s papers reported that Singapore needs 30,000 immigrants every year just to sustain productivity. This is because we are not giving birth to enough children, at a total fertility rate of 1.24, we are barely ...
A Melting Pot
Time is 5.30pm and it is Joel’s third day in primary school, a new phase of his life which marks his growing independence. While waiting for the teachers to dismiss their precious flock, I am ...
Hello 2012!
Time is 5.30am 1st January 2012. Happy new year! I was supposed to have written this blog before 12 midnight so I could at least say goodbye to 2011. 2011 is over… and so is ...
Graduating from childhood
Yesterday I attended Joel’s kindergarten graduation ceremony. It was the first time I have attended such a ceremony as a parent and turned out to be such a tears provoking experience. Right from the onset ...
Regarding early childhood education
Its been so long since I wrote in my blog. It is like my blog has evolved beyond what I intended it to be, a place for me to share my travel experiences. But if ...
A tribute to year 2010
One more day to the end of 2010. Before I look towards the new year, let’s recap what happened in 2010. 1. I gave birth to my third child, a healthy and extremely cute and ...