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Another Witty Conversation by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Feb 7, 201107 February 2011 @ 7:15PM : I called up the kids to check and talked to them. Ralph normally answers the phone. After talking to him and Inna he says, it's Ate's turn. So I talk to the nanny. Nanny said the teacher is requesting to buy an new shoe...

The Meaning behind the Name by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Jan 28, 2011Two months before I gave birth to my son, my husband and I were busy choosing and preparing for his name. We prepare sets of name both for male and female. Though the ultrasound says we are delivering a baby boy but we don't want to be complacent.&nb...

Barbie Cake by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Jun 27, 2010Last Saturday, we celebrated my daughter's 3rd birthday. And a birthday would be complete without a cake. And so I did bake and decorate a cake for my daughter to have it unique and personalized. I tried a doll cake, it's a Barbie kind of type since...

Moving-Out & Moving-In by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Jun 15, 2010Few days from now we will be moving out of our current place. Our lease will expire by next week. And since we don't want to extend anymore. We will be moving out. We will be missing the place for this is the first house that we have stayed here in...

The Show by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Apr 8, 2010Twenty years back, my mother and I was walking around Araneta Center (it’s a place in Metro Manila), it was Christmas as I can vividly recall, I saw a big poster inviting little kids like me to watch this most celebrated cartoon characters. It was...

School Boy by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Feb 22, 2010My three-and-half year old son is now going to school. He started last Wednesday, February 17, 2010 (strange it he started Wednesday, because it was holiday here in Singapore for two days due to Chinese New Year) as Nursery. We enrolled him to a two...

Gifts, gifts, and more gifts! by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Nov 12, 2009Last week husband arrived home with loads of surprises not just for me and also for the kids. A lot of toys, shirts, chocolates, socks and all. For our son, he gave a very nice toys, a McQueen scooter with helmet and knee pads. He also got a Mcqueen...

A Gentle Reminder by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Oct 29, 2009It’s just so nice to be reminded by your kids. A reminder that you will really consider coming from a three-year old child. Every time I bid good bye to my son and inform him that I will be out for few hours to go to work or somewhere he never fa...

Another Movie for the Kids by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Oct 5, 2009Last Saturday, October 3 me, my mother and kids went to Golden Village at Plaza Singapura to watch the Cloudy with the Chance of Meat Balls. I booked on-line for 4:40pm screening. But before purchasing the ticket I show the trailer to my son and ask...

He's Sick by Thoughts Runnig On My Mind on Sep 13, 2009I woke up 3am today to check on Ralph and noticed he was uneasy and keeps on coughing. I noticed also that he was chilling too. I hug and comfort him but I can sense that non was normal. Having no help around since hubby's out for a business trip.