Category Archives: Adventures

Simple pleasures for Toddler :: Part 2 :: Daddee’s office party

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!As you know Caitlin enjoys being picked up from school by her favourite human on Earth (ahem).
So since I had the day off work (actually I had taken the whole week off since I have a load of annual [...]

Parenting rules :: Part 1

I couldn’t think of a better description the right description / title for this topic. I will let the event explain where I am coming from.
… I mean, after all, Caitlin’s had the whole week off school because of Hari Raya, and it was already the Saturday night before school reopens. We (I take [...]

“… as my (a) family…”

I had actually wanted to put this in the Random Quotes section of this blog (there, on the right), but thought it to be too significant.
I don’t know if she learnt it from school, or from Sesame Street’s podcast’s - this particular episode, but somewhere along the line Caitlin’s grasped the concept of family.
It’s a [...]

5 big if’s of life

Got me tagged for another, err, tag; by Moomykin
Rules:
1. Link to the person who tagged you.
2. List 5 things that could make your life very different should it come true.
3. Tag 5 other people.

1. If I didn’t play dead, I would have drowned that day at the rapids, at Kuala Kubu Baru.
See, since I was [...]

Baby experiencing the world!

Oh cool! Mummee and Daddee are bringing me out shopping! Jie-jie’s been bugging them all weekend and now they are actually going to bring us out!
Good thing jie-jie’s managed to finish her home… home… that thing she does when she sits at that adult table… So now we are free to go out!
I am out [...]

Bike seat for toddler :: is it worth getting one?

I had been contemplating getting a bike seat since the early days when Caitlin was born.
I spotted something similar to the YouTube clip below, when I was walking back from lunch today at a bike shop in USJ. It was selling for RM425. It’s not the same as the one in the clip below, but [...]

Toddler’s first movie..

It’s the school holidays this week. I had taken Wednesday and Thursday off with plans with Caitlin.
We were going to include the following activities, initially in no particular order:

Go watch the fireworks (it’s not a very well designed website, by the way, so if you are keen do be patient)
Caitlin’s always been quite excited watching [...]

Mini milestone in the pool…

Today I took Caitlin for a swim. Long story short, it had involved going out of my way just to keep my promise to her that I would bring her for a swim, particularly this morning.
Anyway. A short proud note to my friends here, that she achieved two small feats in the pool:

She held her [...]

A movie, a show, a dip

How was my weekend, you ask?
It was actually quite an active one, now that I actually thought about it. It didn’t seem so during, maybe ‘cos it’s over, and that I started thinking about where it went….
Friday night we watched The Dark Knight. No disrespect for the dead, but I didn’t think Heath Ledger’s performance [...]

“The thread that strings the chapters of my life..”

The place where I work has recently just launched a blogsite. To out knowledge, there’s only one other company in our industry that has a blogsite. So, we are kinda proud!
And naturally, I am one of the blog contributors ;D
I wrote this one recently, and thought to share it here too. It may not have [...]

Mini adventure to The Eye on Malaysia!

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Just wanted to share our little outing this evening…. that almost didn’t happen…
Since the Genting trip and getting a thrill from the ferris wheel there, I thought the next mini adventure for the little one would be to visit The Eye on Malaysia, our version of the London Eye, to be diplomatic After all, [...]

How to prepare toddler for long haul flights

As you know, I had recently brought Caitlin to Sydney for Christmas. Mummee was already there in Sydney- Yes, I flew with a 3 yr old alone!
She’s been to Sydney once before when she was 2. So for this trip, she still remembered the whole experience of the journey (which is what airlines should pay [...]

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