Sunday, February 6, 2011

Thankful Hearts (January 31– February 6)

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Our highlights from this past week (January 31 – February 6)… “So what are you thankful for today?”

  • We completed our Chinese New Year preparations on time - new curtains, flowers & plants, snacks..
  • Very short week at school for both kids
  • Grandmas’ delicious home-cooked food at both Reunion Dinners   
  • We squeezed in so many visits to catch up with relatives & friends
  • New pyjamas, new clothes, new shoes
  • We received so many ang-pows (The Kids)
  • We got to drink so many different types of soft drinks at other people’s homes (The Kids)
  • We ate lots and lots of Chinese New Year goodies: bak-kwa, love letters, pineapple tarts, kueh bangkit, pistachio & cashew nuts, homemade Chinese carrot cake (luo-bo gao)
  • Oh and of course, so much chocolates and sweets…
  • Endless feasting over the 4 days 
  • We played blackjack too…good fun! 
  • Auntie Lan came home to celebrate Chinese New Year with the family
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