Friday Flips #107: Amanda the Panda (Outdoor Play Keeps Myopia Away)
N recently had to go for an eye review at the Health Promotion Board (HPB) after getting his eyes checked in school by the nurses. I was...
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Sep 20, 20191 min read
Friday Flips #105: A is for Australian Animals
I always try to read relevant books with the kids before we go on holiday, and this time round, I found this lovely book called ‘A is for...
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Sep 16, 20193 min read
Filling my Nutrition Gaps with Centrum® for Women
I’ve often heard people saying that you don’t need to take multivitamins if you eat a healthy and balanced diet, but I personally find it...
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Aug 30, 20193 min read
Friday Flips #104: 蚯蚓的日记，苍蝇的日记，蜘蛛的日记 (Plus Giveaway!)
N has been really into insects for a while now and will read almost any insect-related book, so our dear friend from Flip for Joy (a...
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Aug 14, 20193 min read
Learn about Dinosaurs with My White Crate! (Review, Discount Code AND Giveaway!)
My White Crate is a local business that aims to make learning fun and accessible to young children, and a lot of thought has clearly been...
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Jul 18, 20194 min read
Didi and Meimei Talk About… #ohmymats (Plus Discount Code AND Giveaway!)
C recently brought back two reusable colouring mats from France for the twins, but after the twins coloured on the mats with the markers...
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Jul 12, 20194 min read
Friday Flips #102: Support Local with Owl Readers Club (Plus Giveaway!)
It’s always a joy to discover new local authors, so we were really pleased to receive a selection of six local titles from Owl Readers...
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May 31, 20191 min read
Friday Flips #101: Draw Really Cool Stuff
N has been into drawing these days, and when he found this book at the Periplus bookstore in Bali, he begged us to buy it for him, as he...
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May 24, 20191 min read
Friday Flips #100: Science Comics
On one of our many visits to the national library during our previous trip back to Singapore, N discovered the Science Comics series, and...
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May 3, 20193 min read
Friday Flips #99: The Plano Adventures (Out of Order) Plus Giveaway!
In this last but one episode of ‘The Plano Adventures’, Professor Plano, Zed and Zee are called to Lord Myopic’s dream world: Machiville,...
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Apr 26, 20195 min read
Our Long Weekend at Mulia Villas Bali
We’ll be going back to Singapore for good really soon, and wanted to go on a short holiday within Indonesia before that. Bali was our...
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Apr 12, 20192 min read
Friday Flips #98: Books about Moving (Part 3)
‘Life Without Nico’ is a sweet story about how a little girl copes when her best friend moves away for a while. It’s an unusual...
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Apr 5, 20192 min read
Friday Flips #97: Books about Moving (Part 2)
‘Clare’s Goodbye’ tells the story of how the three children of a family say goodbye to their home. Clare seems to struggle the most with...
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Mar 22, 20192 min read
Friday Flips #96: Books about Moving (Part 1)
Since we are leaving Jakarta soon, I went to N’s school library and asked his librarian for book recommendations on moving, so that I can...
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Mar 15, 20193 min read
Friday Flips #95: The Plano Adventures (Attack of the Cybugs) Plus Giveaway!
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” Yeah right. Unless you have extremely thick skin, I’m pretty sure...
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Dec 19, 20182 min read
Friday Flips #94: The Birthday Book Jr – The Roads We Take
Some time back, my friend Cherie contacted me to ask if N would be keen to write a story about our family’s relocation to Jakarta. She...
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Dec 7, 20183 min read
Friday Flips #93: The Plano Adventures (The Never-Ending Game) Plus Giveaway!
We received ‘The Plano Adventures: The Never-Ending Game’ shortly after we finished reading ‘The Plano Adventures: The Ray Keepers’, so N...
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Dec 6, 20184 min read
Learning Chinese the Fun Way with Busy Bags 百宝袋 (Plus Giveaway!)
N is currently in an international school here in Jakarta, and unfortunately, his school doesn’t offer Chinese lessons. This means that...
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Nov 7, 20183 min read
Our 6D5N KL Trip
C had to go to KL for work, and since the kids have never been to KL, we thought it was a good opportunity for a short family trip. His...
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Oct 26, 20183 min read
Friday Flips #92: The Plano Adventures (The Ray Keepers) Plus Giveaway!
After “fighting” alongside Professor Plano, Zed and Zee in The Plano Adventures: Trouble in Murktown, N and I were keen to find out what...
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