October 2008

Vote for my boots!

by Kit on October 29, 2008


In December, we’re going to a cold, snowy place where it’s around 5 degrees Celcius. As it’s sort of a business trip, my New Balance running shoes just don’t seem right for dinner, which means I get to buy a pair of boots. Here’s my dilemma: My shoe size is 39 while the average in China [...]

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We’re learning Chinese!

by Kit on October 28, 2008


Ni hao! Yes, we’re hoping to join one-fifth of the global population who can speak chongwen or hanyu since I found a Chinese teacher living nearby! We’ve only started two classes because we’ve been cancelling either because someone fell sick or both of us are too busy Learning Chinese gives me a new perspective of the [...]

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I got this book way before I started potty training with my toddler. When he showed interest in using the potty, I thought it’s a good time to start reading about it “The Potty Book for Boys” tells the story of Henry, a boy who can do many things i.e. run and jump, play on [...]

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Waiting for Prince Charming to ride up on his white horse and make you happy? Don’t waste your time. You hold the reins of your own happiness. We women have all the power, knowledge and confidence necessary to create the life we want – without relying on a man to do it for us. We [...]

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REVIEW: Peter and Jane books

by Kit on October 8, 2008


Otherwise known as the “Keywords Reading Scheme with Ladybird”, this set of 36 books is famously known all over the United Kingdom and possibly within the Commonwealth countries. Did you know that this reading scheme is 44 years old? Now, I’m a strong believer of “old is gold” especially as these books are developed based [...]

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