November 2007
11 posts
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Nov 28th
We have a new apartment!
….and I guess we’re moving there soon! Wait a minute… need to do some interior decoration first (well, more of furnishing the apmnt actually). And now is the right time to browse for i.d. inspirations, yey! Today’s i.d. inspiration will be on nursery decorations. Here’re some of my favourite picks; (hmmm..does that mean Sarah’ll be sleeping in her own room...
Nov 27th
On being on the other side of the profession
This has nothing to do with Sarah or babies in general. But I just have to post this. I just came back from a lecture at my office’s hall by one charming good looking (ehmm) architect on his co’s projects . Very revolutionary. A typical architecture lecture of architects’ dream designs,..nice… nice. But unfortunately, presenting...
Nov 26th
EyeOnDesign
Lotsa interesting things on my blogroll this week. Here’re my top 3hree! 1. Dieter Rams’ (who???) 10 Commandments of Design This would be a perfect geybang/bodek/jiwang karat introduction (or summary?) for a design presentation if I’m still a student. Hehe… Good design is innovative Good design makes a product useful Good design is aesthetic Good design helps a product to be...
Nov 21st
Look what Sarah's opah brought from NZ!
More gutsy than girly,yeah! So  let’s do the haka dance,…. All together now! KA MATE! KA MATE! KA ORA, KA ORA! KA MATE! KA MATE! KA ORA, KA ORA! TENEI  TE  TANGATA  PU'RU-HURU NA'A  NEI  TIKI   MAI  WHAKA-WHITI  TE ... ... RA!  UPANE!         KA  UPANE!A UPANE!        KA UPANE!WHITI TE RA!HI !
Nov 18th
Greatest invention (of the day)
My hubby and i usually have this conversation of …”If only i can cipta (invent) this thing that can bla-bla-bla  [insert whatever our wacky invention is] ….then it would definitely make my life much more easier!!” And we have tonnes of ‘invention ideas’  need to be materialized to date (sorry, nothing ever been jotted down on paper though, so can’t remember any of those wacky ideas...
Nov 13th
Freezing Banana & Avocado
 Mama shmontel: Banana will definitely turns brown, which *mindset* : brown=rotten. Hmmm. How to make my usual mashed/pureed fruits for Sarah then??   Well, let see what my most reliable site on babyfood says!: Myth: You can’t freeze Bananas and/or Avocados Truth: We are unsure where this myth originated however we suspect it may be perpetuated by parents who have had their banana...
Nov 12th
Nov 11th
Homemade vs Commercial Baby Food
My friend , Naa, sms me saying that her fp got spammed by i presume a self-proclaimed ideal-mom who accused us as bad moms, *grrrrrrr* commented on our giving our kids jarred food which she said “can destroy the child’s nerve system & stop his/her growth” .Wow, that’s harsh!  I’m not going to exaggerate comment on this topic.*Lips sealed*. But Chloe Xanthis on...
Nov 8th
Fuji Kindergarten →
I’m touched by people who appreciate architecture & design, like the Dutch & Japanese….hmmm……. This kindergarten in Tachikawa, Tokyo really do has an exciting environment, the kinda place where kids won’t hear “don’t touch that, don’t go there, get down- don’t climb that, don’t play with that thing”…..etc etc other...
Nov 7th
Nov 6th