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Cafe hopping with kids - Hot Tomato Jewel

It’s Christmas morning! Was googling online to find a cafe to bring kids to. There were a few choices in chic neighbourhoods, but I was not sure if they accept walk-ins last minute, s...

In Cafe, Activity, Food, Dec 25, 2022

Book Review - Plants vs Zombies Q&A Comics Books

My kids read a bunch of books, and one of them is the Plants vs Zombies Questions and Answers comics book. Unlike most children comic books, the PvZ one actually contains some facts s...

In Books, Dec 21, 2022

Where to bring kids this weekend - updated 19 Dec 2022

To me the most commonly searched terms I have when each weekend arrives is “Where to bring kids”, and I thought it would be helpful to share some of the stuff I found, and places that...

In Weekend, Dec 19, 2022

Jumptopia Festive Village at Marina Bay Sands

Brought my kids to the Jumptopia Festive Village at Sands Expo and Convention Centre. Wanted to share some of the details and highlights of the event.

In Activity, Weekend, Dec 17, 2022

Exploring Clementi Forest with Kids

Embarked on a forest adventure with my kid at the Clementi Forest (4.7 rating). It was the first time I have been to the Clementi Forest and we are there with experienced guides from ...

In Activity, Dec 16, 2022

How to install Chinese text to speech

Realised that the Chinese spelling test app that I wrote recently does not work on some browsers like Samsung as its default text to speech doesn’t include Chinese. Here is a guide to...

In App, Dec 14, 2022

Christmas gifts for kids and wife

Here are my recommendations, building on top of the 12.12 sale post that I wrote recently. While 12.12 is just over, there is still some time to get some discounts and get your gifts ...

In Gifts, Sale, Dec 13, 2022

Trip to Phuket with kids - Day 4 of 4

Rise and shine its day 4 and the final day we will be staying at Phuket this trip! Today we are going to the Trick Museum (4.1 rating) which is located at the same place as Aquaria wh...

In Activity, Weekend, Travel, Dec 12, 2022