The Family That 'Rocks' Together Music and art are an integral part of our family life. Daddy and I are huge concert and theatre fans and we brought Dana for her first Baby’s Prom by the Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO) when she was barely 20months old. Since then, she has attended countless other concerts, plays and musicals with us at prominent art venues in Singapore like The Sands Theatre at MBS, The Esplanade and DBS Arts Centre.SSO Babies PromBouncing to the music! Why … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2013
Weekend Wandering: Home Team Festival 2013
If you were to ask Dana what is her ambition, she would tell you she would like to be a police officer when she grows up. Yup, you heard it right - not a doctor, not a dentist, not a teacher but a police officer. So on a laid back Sunday evening, instead of winding down at home, we decided to drive all the way from the west to Singapore Expo just so our daughter can visit the Home Team Festival on its final day.Welcome to the inaugural Home Team Festival!The inaugural festival, … [Read more...]
{Giveaway} Dim Sum Dollies’ Crazy Christmas
It's that magical time of year when the world falls in love... Crazy in Love with Christmas! When we mention homegrown talents, it'll be hard pressed to find many people living in Singapore who don’t know the Dim Sum Dollies. The Dollies are known for their loud and colourful costumes, spectacular dance scenes and their comical but incisive approach to contemporary social issues in Singapore. This year, the much-loved Dim Sum Dollies will make their comeback, with Selena Tan and … [Read more...]
The Heart of a Preschool Teacher
Teachers play an important role in fostering the intellectual and social development of children during their formative years. Whether in nursery, kindergarten up to primary and secondary school, teachers play an integral part in developing our young into responsible adults. In fact, the younger the children, the greater influence the teachers have. They are shaping the minds of young children during their most impressionable years. We are very blessed to have met many dedicated teachers in … [Read more...]
Angels on Assignment: The Year End Concert
'Christmas isn't Christmas....till it happens in your heart....somewhere deep inside you, is where Christmas really starts'....That is the finale song at Dana's Kindergarten Concert yesterday. An apt song now that it's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas with malls decked in Christmas lights, carols and festive decoration, all mighty eager to cash in on the yuletide season. The concert put up by Dana's K1 and K2 friends brought us around the world to see how different countries … [Read more...]