Category Archives: Tips for Parents

Flavored Water with Your Favorite Fruits

Posted on 12 July 2012 by

My daughter loves milk. She loves homemade juice and not-so-homemade- juices too!  She normally drinks a lot of water at school but not so much at home.  Often, I have to remind her to drink more water.    Most Mums might … Continue reading →

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Garlic Ginger Rosemary Salmon

Posted on 11 July 2012 by

I love garlic.  I eat it raw. I add it in my food to most, if not all of my cooking.  I eat it pickled.  I eat it all the time. When we used to live in Texas, before moving … Continue reading →

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Simple Sautéed Shrimp and Onion Recipe

Posted on 6 May 2012 by

  I like simple dishes with great flavors. Sometimes having a kid, simple is better and quicker. We cook a lot of vegetarian food at home.  However, while we were at Maung Mai the other day, we decided to get … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, MOM!

Posted on 7 April 2012 by

I’m sorry it’s been a long while since I’ve written on this blog. Today is a special day since my Mother is here and is celebrating her birthday with us. We took my Mom to Pun Pun, one of her … Continue reading →

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Seaweed Rolls and Wraps in Five minutes

Posted on 13 August 2011 by

When you are truly short on time or just kinda lazy and want a quick snack, you can make yourself some seaweed rolls or wraps. I may have mentioned this before, in case I have not, truth is, M’s BFF … Continue reading →

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GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Waste Less (PLEASE)

Posted on 3 July 2011 by

The Good people at Good is challenging all of us to WASTE LESS. Watch the video below first to get you motivated. In my humble opinion, it is a challenge we need to impose on ourselves on a daily basis. … Continue reading →

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June 18th is International Picnic Day

Posted on 18 June 2011 by

I had no idea until today.  I signed-on to twitter and discovered the news (yes, of course, this is how I discovered all my worldly news? Wait?  Isn’t that how you get your news?). No, I’m too busy to watch … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Making Our Own Lemonade

Posted on 31 May 2011 by

Are you a Mom or a Dad? (Me in red: Yes, I’m a Mom!) Do you eat out much or sometimes? (Sometimes in the US and a LOT in Thailand) Do you talk to your kids about healthy eating, slow … Continue reading →

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