What to expect at this age
Most of the time, your grade-schooler acts like a “big kid” who knows how to control herself. But, in fact, she’s still hard at work learning to make her way in the world, and testing her own autonomy and the limits of your authority. That means from time to time [...]
Why it happens
The technical name for your child’s fascination with the word “no” is “toddler refusal” — and the simple fact is that toddlers say “no” because they can. “They’ve just found out that they have a will, and they want to exercise it,” explains Susanne Denham, professor of developmental psychology at George Mason University [...]
Edil and I were discussing what are our long term plans in terms of acquiring a house. And since we know nothing about mortgages or home equity loans, we decided to go online and use the tools that MyHomeLoanMortgages offers. You can use their mortgage calculators and ask advice to help you make the best [...]
Your child has an innate sense of how much food his body needs to grow and be healthy, and it’s up to him to decide what he’s going to eat. The best thing you can do is to provide a wide variety of healthful foods in a positive, relaxed environment so that mealtimes will be [...]
Did you know that the little details sometimes make or break the whole deal? This is true even if you talk about clothes, events even furnitures. The littlest details make the greatest accents! take for example, door handles. I personally believe they can make doors become highly fabulous and downright boring. They make great conversation [...]
We have been without a maid since January and we are now into March and thankfully, we are still surviving. I cant say we are are thriving though, just really trying to stay afloat. I just realized that without the maids, my kids, most especially my seven-year-old is really helpless. He leaves his clothes, his [...]
We are going to be on the move soon! I cant believe it, we will be on our own! Provided that we will have to rent, but still, the thought of really being on our own is such a tremendous achievement for us already. We will moving into the province so it will be huge [...]
Do you know Neil Crespi? This is according to his blog (http://neil-crespi.spaces.live.com/): “Neil Crespi might not sound like an American name, but it definitely is owned by a true blue Californian guy whose interests range from political issues to sports and showbiz. And this wide range of interest makes Neil Crespi’s writings filled with intensity [...]
Thanks Yen.
1. What’s your favorite candy? Anything sweet. I dont like mint.
2. If you could live anywhere, where would it be? Why? Anywhere where my family is complete, happy and at peace.
3. What was the last movie that made you cry? Not really movie – it’s a Korean soap called Coffee Prince
4. I wish someone [...]
I was quite surprised to read an article saying in one country, 8 out 10 actors/actresses have had cosmetic surgery done. First, Im stunned by the high number. Second, Im amazed how very “natural” everyone looks! I cant even tell what’s fake anymore! For example, there was a before and after photo of an actress [...]