It’s 6 o’clock in the morning and my eyes open to take in the gorgeous colour of the early morning sky. The blues mixed with grey giving way to the yellow and orange tint of the early morning sun rising beyond the green mountains, birds flapping their wings soaring up high glad to start another… {Read More}
What the Ladybird Heard – A Giveaway
*******Congratulations Geet Jadhwani for being our lucky winner. Hope you enjoyed the show with your family. ******** Kenny Wax Family Entertainment and ABA Productions proudly present What The Ladybird Heard! Back by popular demand following their last appearance at KidsFest Hong Kong 2014, the show is ready take Hong Kong by storm again. Based on the… {Read More}
CNY holidays 2015 – bringing in the Year of the Goat
Ocean Park – Dragon roller coaster We are almost towards the end of our Chinese New Year holidays, and while going out of town for a holiday to a ski resort or to a beach would have been exciting and adventurous, I really enjoyed my holiday right here at home, in Hong Kong. We started… {Read More}
Hiking alone
While I love hiking with friends, hiking alone has it’s own set of pleasures. So this morning I decided to set off for a hike all by myself. I started off on a much-trodden trail going up to the highest point of Hong Kong island – The Peak. I was planning to go up… {Read More}
Au gong Guang Dong wa…..siu siu
This post was featured on the The HK Hub, a one-stop site for expats in Hong Kong on May 16, 2013. http://thehkhub.com/featured-posts/cantoneseclasses/ “Jo saan!” (Good Morning) and in walks my teacher jauntily into our brightly lit and tightly packed class. There are about 30 of us, from different backgrounds, speaking different languages, originating from different… {Read More}
Happy in Happy Valley
This post was featured on The HK Hub, a one-stop site for expats in Hong Kong on May 4, 2013. http://thehkhub.com/i-live-here/explore/happy-in-happy-valley/ Early one Saturday morning, desperate for an extra bit of wink time (late night celebrations for his recent rugby victory), my husband delegated the task of taking my son for his football practice to me. Being… {Read More}
TO BE or NOT TO BE at the Hong Kong Sevens 2013
7 reasons TO BE: 1. Nice opportunity to combine fame and game if your child, like mine is participating in mini rugby. Mini rugby fancy dress 2. If you have that fancy dress and wig gathering dust in your wardrobe then this is the place to flaunt it. Who knows you might also make headlines… {Read More}
An unplanned day
Not very often does the ‘unplanned’ pop into my well planned life. I take great pride in planning my days thoroughly at least a week in advance so that I can set my priorities right and get the tasks completed on time. Of course there have been times when things don’t always go as per schedule… {Read More}
Home is where the Helper is?
“What? You don’t have a helper?” Ever since I have moved back to Hong Kong, I have been asked this question umpteen number of times, accompanied by raised eyebrows and shocked faces. I am a stay-at-home mum, have two growing boys, a house and a husband to look after, so where is the excuse for not… {Read More}
New Year’s eve at Lan Kwai Fong
31st December 2012. Our first New Year’s eve in Hong Kong. I was quite determined to get out and do something. Booked the baby sitter in November for the boys and informed my husband that we ARE going to be out that night. He did not say a no but was not very happy about… {Read More}