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About Reading

Note : This post is in response to my husband’s remark that perhaps I should change the title of this blog to ‘Food and Bread, Our Inspiration’ So here’s something that is NOT on food and bread My 7 year … Continue reading

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Climbing Trees

There are many trees in our city but there aren’t many that are good for climbing at least not for kids Of course my husband who grew up playing with spiders and catching guppies in monsoon drains would dispute that … Continue reading

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Naughty Corner

So I remember vividly how my toddler showed signs of terrible 2 when he was barely a year old We would usually give him a stern ‘NO’ when he does something he isn’t supposed to do Instead of backing off … Continue reading

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Dying Away

So we noticed that the praying mantis wasn’t looking quite well shortly after we came back from our trip There were some spots and discoloration on its body Thinking that it might be shedding old skin (yes, we read that … Continue reading

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Ownership and Responsibility

So we gave in to his request and let him keep the praying mantis We got my parents to help take care of it when we were away for 2 weeks Instead of hunting for bugs and creepy crawlers my … Continue reading

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