Work-in-Progress – Part 44 – Flora @ Tranquil World

We went by The Minton over the weekend for a meeting with a curtains/blinds maker we’re interested in engaging. This particular contractor is based in Johore Bahru, but commutes to Singapore every day for work. He was a particularly jolly

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Kids @ 17mm, 25mm etc. – Part 16

The two kids have been at home with Ling over this December holiday stretch, and that’s given them plenty of opportunities to interact and know each other. Ling was remarking that Peter especially seems to enjoy Hannah’s company, possibly because

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Kids @ 17mm, 25mm etc. – Part 15

It’s a sure sign of old age – in the last week, my back experienced intense pain after carrying Hannah up. On the first occasion last weekend, and because I’d forgotten that I have a bad back, I lifted Hannah

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Kids @ 17mm, 25mm etc. – Part 14

Both Ling and I posted little stories to share about our ongoing interactions with Hannah. First one from Ling: Hannah was showing us her dance in the living room just now… H: “And shake the hips gently this way…” H:

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Hannah’s Year End Concert

To be honest, after our impressions from last year, I wasn’t looking forward to Hannah’s concert this year.  While the kids clearly enjoyed themselves at these events, there are concerns from parents on social media about how costly and logistically

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