Four months after registering Jordan for kindergarten, the first day of school came on the 3rd of Jan 2008.
Since the middle of Dec our small family of 3 had plenty much of quality time spent together at home and visiting the shopping complexes in town, but we were aware of the coming school days so [...]

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We are not sure why but Jordan really wants to speak Chinese, that is why when we told him that he will be learning chinese after Christmas, he can’t wait! Maybe because he is surrounded by many Chinese kids in the nursery that made him wants to speak that language too.
Or maybe it’s because he’s [...]

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Yesterday, on the way to school, my wife got into a conversation with Jordan about his heritage. It revolves around him having some chinese in his blood.
Mommy : Your Aki is half Chinese and your Grandma (maternal) is also half Chinese.
*Jordan calls his paternal grandparents Odu and Aki, while maternal grandparents as grandmom and grandad.
Jordan [...]

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Taking a cue from the tip I posted a few weeks back (10 ways to entertain young children for $1 or less), last Saturday afternoon Jordan and I built a playhouse from a few large cardboard boxes that were lying around in our house.
It took like 45 minutes but it was fun. The cartoon channel [...]

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This morning we registered Jordan for next year’s school semester - he will be in kindergarten 1! Time flies so fast. He’s all grown up now.
Just last night he had a bout of food poisoning and vomited a few times. We felt really sorry for him and it was a scary experience for him as [...]

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