AWARE: For All Women Make your vote count.
My brother’s wife gave birth yesterday morning to a baby boy. Baby Kai has a Baby Cousin. Congratulations Kenneth & Melani!
Almost every other blog post this month has been about the baby, so Naomi and I have endeavoured to keep abreast (breastfeeding pun not intended) of current news and happenings here: 1) It is heartening to note that home grown brand Cedele is spelling things as they pronounce them: 2) Just as heartening that the “Home …
April 23, 2009 – 9:12 pm
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Posted in Laws of our land, Media, People
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Tagged Cedele, complacency, Crips, eunice olsen, Home Team, Local news, news, NMP, Singlish
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Sneaky little b*@F*$s, hor? Take advantage of a lax constitution to hijack an organisation that was previously quietly plugging away for women’s rights in Singapore. The scary thing is how the rest of us normal people haven’t until now realised the sheer number of rabid, fear mongering conservative religious zealots among our middle classes. They’ve …
April 22, 2009 – 11:27 pm
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Posted in People
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Tagged AWARE
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Because we need to buy these to give away, I twittered the universe and asked where I could get good ones. The answers are still coming in, and I thought I maiswell share them with you here: Ji Xiang, Everton Park Bengawan Solo Sweet Surprise Ng Kim Lee (Chun Tin Road) 2nd level, Tiong Bahru Market (next to prawn …
April 21, 2009 – 2:54 pm
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Posted in Eating, Parenting
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Tagged ang ku, ang ku kueh, angkukueh, baby, chinese, full month, Local news, nonya, tradition
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How about the lovely blue skies we’ve been having lately? I don’t care if it’s just me liking the idea of spending Saturday morning shopping at the market for my family. The confinement nanny has been making me go to the market to shop for ingredients to make confinement food with. Being a supermarket (read: cannot …
April 19, 2009 – 12:53 am
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Posted in At home
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A couple more things struck me about having a newborn — your home becomes like the opposite of a zoo. Your friends want to come visit and see the new baby, and you have to tell them, sure but not during feeding hours. The other thing is, with the help of the confinement nanny, we have …
With this potion, I shall be invincible.… muahahahahaha! We’ve had lots of advice on Naomi’s recovery, ranging mostly from slight quackery (cannot drink cold water) to pure quackery (cannot drink plain water unless it’s mixed with ground eye of newt, stirred counter-clockwise, on the cusp of a partial or total eclipse of the moon). Naomi’s also …