Scenario 1Yesterday evening as I was combing Alycia’s hair after her bath, she said this to me : Alycia : Mum, today is so precious…… (and gives me a lovely smile) Me : Why do you say so? Alycia : Because today is so lovely. Me : Lovely…. why do you say today is lovely?…
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I Am A Grown-Up
One of Alycia’s favourite sentences is “mummy, I am a grown-up now”. She loves doing things that we grown-ups do and takes every opportunity to help out in the kitchen from washing the dishes, cleaning the sink, wiping the counter and the most recent one, shelling an egg. Most times she messed things up… instead…
Alycia My Young Reader
Young Artist At Work
Alycia drawing a birthday cake, balloons and popsicles. Eversince Alycia attended pre-school early this year, the artistic sense in her has been uncovered. She loves writing, colouring and drawing. I guess daddy’s artistic genes have rubbed off on her coz daddy can draw pretty well, really damn chun wan. That was one of the reasons…
Alycia Can Tell The Time
Remember I wrote about Bedtime stories where DH taught the gals to read the clock? Well, I have been teaching Alycia how to read the clock for the last 1 week, though not consistently and last nite when I asked her to tell me the time looking at the ‘Tell The Time’ flashcards, she managed…
To Go or Not To Go To School?
I can’t believe that it is already June, which means it has been slightly more than 3 months since I had stopped sending Alycia to pre-school as she has been falling sick continuously eversince attending pre-school in January 07. As the school term will reopen in a week’s time, I have been asking myself this…
Alycia Can Spell
Alycia can finally spell her first word by memory…. and the word is God! SIL#2 had recently bought the gals a kids’ bible with lots of colourful illustrations. For the past few nights, Alycia has been pestering me to read this kids’ bible to her as she is so drawn to the colourful pictures in…