Met up with Mavis, Alvin, and Leo at MOS Burger at Ngee Ann City. The “reunion” was definitely the highlight after my rough and long day. It was so good to meet Leo finally face-to-face - what a cool dude! He was so alert and active the entire visit (until he got sleepy) and did so well in my arms. :o) Wanted to gnaw on his yummy limbs and Mavis ( Read more... )

Christmas greeting cards pictures ( Read more... )

Regarding Mavis's post on TWO IKEAs in Singapore ( Read more... )

Today, I am feeling especially discriminated as well so I feel a little of Zoe's struggle. I lament that at most point in time, I have 4 things against me:

1) Younger than most of my peers
2) Female
3) Asian
4) Non-American

Working on a scrapbook page of Naia's current Top 10 Favourite Books:

Opposites

Horns to Toes and In Between

Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You : Dr. Seuss's Book of Wonderful Noises

Toes, Ears, & Nose!

Happy Baby Words

Goodnight Moon

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Itsy Bitsy Spider and Other Favorites

Happy Baby ABC

Grandma and Me

Aimee sent me some of the photos from her wedding.

Naia at her first wedding parlayWe stayed close by a lake so it felt so serene. Naia thoroughly enjoyed the wedding and was the unofficial "flower girl" - she is such a ham! We also spent the following day afternoon in the hotel pool. It was Noah and my trip in a while and he said we should ( Read more... )

It's been 5 months since I joined my current employer and it has been a whirlwind experience so far. I've experience the typical politics, been burnt, been complimented, all within 5 months. I feel that I am on a good pace but compared to my team who are all high-caliber, driven, intelligent people, I pale in comparison. Hopefully 2007 is a ( Read more... )

American Express came out with these series of ads showing celebrities and their responses to the following questions. I am no celebrity but I found some of their answers inspiring and memory-provoking, so I thought I would give it a stab. Would love to hear all of your responses too . . .

Childhood Ambition:I think for the longest time I ( Read more... )

Have been working on getting our house ready for listing by this past Tuesday. Selling a house will either make or break your marriage! We could not agree on what were "critical" updates to do on the house, and we have been paying different contractors to get the work done due to our time constraints. Also, because I was not around most of the ( Read more... )

About 1-2 months ago, I took the MENSA test at testing session held on the East side of town (I live on the West side of Cleveland). Taking the test brought back a memory I had lost years ago where I was selected during primary school (think it was primary 3 or 4) to sit for a similar test. Those who qualified entered into the "gifted" education ( Read more... )