We love the sparkle in your eyesWe love your inqusitive questions of "What happened" & "How come?".We love your running towards Daddy when he he picks you each evening.We love your keeness to learn and your fondness for all things nature big or little.We love the sweet smiles you reserve specially for Mummy each morning before we start the day walking to school hand in hand.We love your bond with Great-Grandma as you attempt to interact with her in … [Read more...]
My blog is carbon-neutral! (A 2010 Earth Day Initiative)
Earth Day is celebrated at the United Nations each year on the first day of Spring. This year it falls on April 22, 2010. Forty years after the first Earth Day, the world is in greater peril than ever. With rising carbon emissions, environmental pollutions, devastations of ecosystems, climate change, our Mother Earth is crying out for help. Earth Day creates an awareness for people to reflect about what we are doing to the environment and how we can protect it. We can all do our … [Read more...]
A glimpse of Dana’s 2nd Birthday Celebration…
On Good Friday, we threw an advanced Birthday Party for Dana. Never did we imagine barely 2 days after, Dana would be warded in the hospital for Kawasaki. Thank God for His healing hand and His wisdom on the medical team. Now that she's discharged, I finally can post an update on the party. It was exactly a week ago, when we were decorating the venue, storm clouds hovered over our heads and threatened to pour. Slight drizzle soon followed. Together with my hubby, we held hands at the … [Read more...]
Fighting Kawasaki on her 2nd Birthday…
Cutting her birthday cake in the ward.. On Easter Sunday, Daddy was supposed to serve in the Worship Ministry in church and we had planned to go to the House of God to celebrate Easter in our best dressed clothes but these plans never materialised. Early in the morning, when Dana's high fever cannot be subdued even with combination of paracetamol, ibuprofen and suppository given by our paediatrician, we knew something was very wrong and we rushed her immediately to the A&E … [Read more...]
Welcoming April…
April augments the start of Spring in temperate countries but closer to home, it is the Birthday Month of our daughter. We have planned a grand poolside party (weather permitting) for our close friends and family for this special day. For those who have received the above invite, see you at Princess Dana's Royal Celebration! … [Read more...]
Fast approaching 2!
Our Princess will be turning 22 months tomorrow, 2 months shy from entering the "Terrible Twos!" Gosh, where did all the time go? Look how she has blossomed - from a helpless sleeping babe to an independent agile inquisitive little girl who punctuates her sentences with "What's this, Daddy?" or "What's this, Mummy?" We hope your quest for discovery and learning remains insatiable as you continue to blossom!We're celebrating her 22nd month by bringing her on a school excursion … [Read more...]
Revisiting Dana’s Birth to 1st Year – A Slideshow
This slideshow was originally put together and screened at Dana's 1st Birthday Party last year. We weren't able to post the slideshow on the blog earlier as the codes were not compatible. But Praise God, last night, Daddy and I found a way to convert the slideshow into video format and embedded it here. Hope you'll enjoy this special journey as we revisit Dana's Birth to 1st Year with us before she reaches her 2nd Birthday milestone. Enjoy the presentation! … [Read more...]
Thank you Jesus for Christmas
Sharing a poem I found on the web as we remember the real reason for the season. C is for the Child born that night to be our Light. (John 8:12) H is for Holy is His name. (Rev 4:8) R is for Rejoice with gladness & joy. (Luke 1:14) I is for Immanuel, God with us. (Isaiah.7:14; John 1:14) S is for the Star that led the Wise men to Him. (Matt 2:2) T is for the Truth & Grace that was sent our way. (John 1:14)M is for Manger where Jesus laid as a baby. (Luke 2:7)A is for Angels … [Read more...]
Christmas Greeting 2009
Just back from an awesome 12-day Aussie vacation with the family. Here's Dana and our dearest Godson Benjamin wishing all our blog followers a Most Blessed Christmas!May the Love of Christ and the Peace of the Newborn King be your gift at Christmas and your blessing all year through! … [Read more...]
Happy 20 Months Princess! :)
We love you to bits my darling, you know that fully well :) … [Read more...]