birthday

Pristine’s 7th birthday party went well

December 28, 2010

Hi, I survived the kid’s birtday party. Can I have a shirt for that? There were…(eyes to ceiling and counting with fingers)…9 kids plus about the same number of adults in our house last Thursday night. With the help of my cousin and dear friend Rose (and my boss who approved my half day leave), [...]

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Happy 7th to Pristine!

December 23, 2010

It’s my daughter, Pristine’s seventh birthday today and though I know that I need to relax, breathe and just enjoy the moment, the thought of having 15 kids (including 3 small babies so technically 12 running kids, if they all come) in my house scares the hell out of me. There I said the thing that [...]

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Another year adds up

November 25, 2010

It was my birthday last Monday and I turned a year older. Thirty four is just a number according to my friends. Oh yeah that ‘just a number’ classic comment – the every FOUR weeks of dyeing my gray hair – that’s just a number too. Anyway, as it was a Monday, I never really [...]

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She’s on air!

December 26, 2008

Pristine was on the radio a few nights back, dialing the number by herself and talking to the DJ. She even requested a song! Listen! Click To Play   We tried the number so many times but couldn’t get through. Five minutes left and the show will be over – I sent an sms message [...]

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I want an oil lamp for my birthday

November 22, 2008

I was looking at the wedding photos of my brother taken last summer. Oh, they had a wonderful wedding, almost the perfect wedding anyone could imagine. I even silently wished I had a wedding like that: perfectly planned ceremony and party, happy couple, a bride with a small waistline. *cough* I was supposed to give [...]

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another year sneaks up on me

November 16, 2008

My birthday is coming next weekend. Gah, I know, it’s been a year already since my last birthday. Does it need to be this fast? But although I will be gaining another year, I have made a promise to myself to look at the positive things more: enjoy life, appreciate what’s beautiful in this world [...]

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WW – Special dinner for the birthday boy

October 29, 2008

Happy birthday to M!

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Your birthday month and you

March 28, 2008

The Month of My Birthday – Look in November for my answers Here’s the rules: 1. Pick the month of your birth. 2. Bold the 5-10 things that most apply to you 3. Strike out everything that doesn’t apply to you. 4. Place the list of all the months under a cut. 5. Tag 6 [...]

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