DIY Rooster Craft for CNY 2017
N’s school requested that we bring one CNY decoration for their classroom, and after asking N what he wanted to make, we decided on the...
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GWTT
Jan 23, 20173 min read
Review: Kids@Work Jakarta
UPDATE: THIS HAS CLOSED DOWN. When we were in Singapore, I really wanted to bring N to check out Diggersite, as I thought it would be...
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GWTT
Jan 20, 20172 min read
Friday Flips #70: Sarahbelle’s Playful Puns
Like many other English and Literature teachers, I am easily amused by word play, so I was keen to read ‘Sarahbelle’s Playful Puns’, as I...
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GWTT
Jan 19, 20172 min read
Things Noah Says / Does #24
We’re in the middle of N’s second week of school, and even though he really enjoys himself when he’s in school, we still struggle to get...
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GWTT
Jan 16, 20173 min read
Review: Little Kickers Jakarta
When we arrived in Jakarta, one of our priorities was to find activities for N, and a friend suggested bringing him for a trial at Little...
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GWTT
Jan 13, 20174 min read
Friday Flips #69: Words of Wisdom Series
I don’t remember when I began learning about proverbs, but I vaguely remember my mum using this blue grammar book which covered all the...
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GWTT
Jan 9, 20173 min read
With All My Love… #15
My dearest Noah, It’s your first day of school here in Jakarta today, and I think I was more nervous about it than you. You’ve been...
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GWTT
Jan 7, 20172 min read
Goodbye 2016, Hello 2017
2016 will always be a very special year for our family, because we welcomed our twins in August, and relocated to Jakarta in November....
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GWTT
Jan 3, 20176 min read
To Our Dearest Twins… #3
My dearest babies, I used to write monthly posts detailing your KorKor’s development, and I honestly meant to do the same for you, but I...
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GWTT
Dec 16, 20163 min read
Friday Flips #68: Timmy & Tammy Guide to Primary One
Our recent relocation meant that we had to find a new school for N, and when we got here, one of the first things I did was to arrange...
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GWTT
Dec 11, 20163 min read
Friday Flips #67: Ranger Anne Series (Set 3)
Just before we left for Jakarta, we received a very special parcel from Armour Publishing, and N was absolutely thrilled to see so many...
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GWTT
Dec 3, 20162 min read
Things Noah Says / Does #23
We’re in the process of finding a new school for N here in Jakarta, so he’s been attending trial classes. Before each session, he will...
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GWTT
Nov 28, 20163 min read
September & October 2016
I’ve been really busy recently, so I figured I could combine my monthly round-up of Sept and Oct, since it’s already the end of Nov and I...
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GWTT
Nov 25, 20164 min read
Review: Janod Toys from My Miracle Baby (Plus 20% off!)
I’ve always loved shopping, and after N was born (okay maybe even before that), I confess that I bought a lot of books and toys. Plenty...
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GWTT
Nov 4, 20167 min read
A Day with the Tans (the 2016 Edition)
My life has changed drastically since last year’s Day in a Life (DIAL) post. Last year, things were pretty routine and manageable with...
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GWTT
Oct 20, 20165 min read
Relocating with Three Kids
I’ve casually mentioned our upcoming relocation a couple of times, but figured I should write a proper post to document the process, like...
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GWTT
Oct 19, 20165 min read
Review: Little Genie Box’s Everyday Chinese Program
I’ve always like the idea of book-based activities, but never had the time, patience, or discipline to actually create proper lesson...
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GWTT
Oct 7, 20164 min read
Friday Flips #66: Chineasy Flashcards & Chinese Activity Books (Plus Giveaway!)
Some time back, when we were trying to find ways to get N interested in Chinese, C did some research online and came across Chineasy. He...
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GWTT
Oct 3, 20165 min read
Didi and Meimei Talk about… Their Favourite Pigeon Products
Pigeon products have been a staple in our household ever since N was born, and even more so now with the twins. It’s a brand that every...
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GWTT
Sep 30, 20165 min read
Friday Flips #65: Letterland (Plus a Giveaway!)
I introduced the Letterland books and characters to N when he was about a year old, but it was only recently that he started being really...
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