Singing in the Rain We've been having some rainy days in Singapore. Our West Coast Canadian friends and family are all jealous of our rain, usually they're wishing for our sun. But they are in the midst
Homeschooling Homeschooling Week of Sept 7 Our Canadian friends are just starting school this week, but we're well settled into our routine now.
Homeschooling Finished Aquariums Our aquariums all have their fish! They're complete, at least for them moment.
Homeschooling Water Testing MsC asks, "Is it time for Science yet?" Right now, Science is water testing of the aquariums every day.
Homeschooling Planting Time The girls are really digging into the Science of setting up the fish tanks.
Food Mock-Wonton Soup It rained all day today, which put me in the mood for soup. One can almost pretend Autumn is coming here, even though it's not.
Homeschooling Delight-Directed Learning We learn so much more when we learn through play. Here's this week's homeschooling highlights.
Homeschooling The fish tanks are starting Jonathan has started setting up the fish tanks with the girls.
Food Hawker Centre Dinner After the fridge died, we had dinner at the Hawker Centre: an assorted collection of dinners.
Food It's Getting Hot in There At least it wasn't the aircon! The fridge has been a little fickle lately and now it's just died.
New Normal MsE's Birthday Party We decided to try to throw a party for MsE's 6th birthday. It was our first party of the year, despite it being August and the 5th family member to have a birthday.
Homeschooling History Quest to the Neolithic This week's Social Studies included some fun activities about the Neolithic Era. We learned how humans started to make better tools in this era.
Nature Flower Dome We checked out Garden's by the Bay's Flower Dome. I recognized many of the flowers here.
Homeschooling School Year Plans The neighbour kids are all at school, so we're starting into our school year too. I'm so excited about what we've got planned for this year.
Food Picky Picky MsE is our picky eater which has had some real challenges in Singapore where many things just aren't available.
Cloud Forest We wandered up the mountain of the Cloud Forest in Garden's by the Bay. The Cloud Forest is a greenhouse that we've been wanting to visit since the beginning of our time in
Moving to Singapore Miracle Drugs It took a while, but my migraines are a lot better - actually they seem much better a lot sooner than I was expecting.
Holidays National Day We celebrated Singapore's 55 birthday at home, like most Singaporeans this year.
Crocogators MsI is now a good enough swimmer to use pool floaties. Today she was wresting crocodiles in the Club House Pool.
New Normal Stay-cations and Aquariums It's hard to believe that it is more than halfway though the year; it was time for Jonathan to use up some Annual Leave.
Nature Singapore River Walk After lunch Jonathan and I took a little stroll along the Singapore River, a couple hours and 6 km later we called a Grab and headed home.
New Normal Dinner Out We took the kids out for their first restaurant meal since the Circuit Breaker.
