Tomorrow’s another big day
I love the comic strip “Calvin and Hobbes”. I started reading it before I became a mother. I think that reading it prepared me somewhat for my being a mother...
谢谢你，对不起。Thank you, and Sorry.
This is written, in appreciation for, and as a tribute to Chinese teachers. Yet this story has a sad ending. I really appreciate the children’s Chinese teachers. It is not...
With the much you have been given
This just takes the biscuit. Just when I was telling friends that it is ok not to be able to read by P1, because I chose to believe the educators’...
Living as Children of Light
I have a thirteen year old who is as sweet as a baby, a ten year old who is like a fourteen year old, and a six year old who...
Living together, loving one another
The relationships amongst the brothers have always been of paramount importance to us. As they were growing up, we put in a lot of effort in ensuring harmonious relationships amongst...
A litter at a time – a child at a time
Everyday Samuel goes to school with his friend, N. N has been picking up litter with us, whenever I remember to bring along a plastic bag. We do it just for...
Exercising – for the love of the family
Finally, for the first time in many years, I set a resolution to exercise regularly. I have always disliked setting exercise resolutions. The main reason is that I don’t like...
A different sort of P1
I have been reading posts from other blogger mothers whose children started Primary one this year. There were happy stories about visits to the bookshops, and heart-wrenching ones about children...
I am my brother’s keeper
I just read two articles on the Connecticut shooting. One talks about the relationship between video game companies and gun manufacturers, and another blamed the deaths on gun. Both video...
Celebrating the child for life
I wrote about Samuel’s mini performance at his kindergarten, and about how delighted and proud parents were of their children. In turn, Samuel was so happy and excited to see...
Samuel the Jolly Postman
Today Samuel did a little performance at his kindergarten. He was acting as Jolly Postman, who delivered a letter from Goldilocks to the ‘House of bear’. I must say that...
I will teach you in ways you can understand
Today is the last class which Samuel will be taking at Berries. 真是有点儿不舍得。One of the reasons we stopped is because Samuel does not really like his current class. At first...
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