Mar
10
2011
My late mother would save all the tin cans from the can foods that we sometimes consumed. First she would remove the labels of the cans if possible. She would then use a nail and hammer to make small holes in them. These would then be filled with soil and broken pieces of bricks or [...]
Feb
13
2011
Gardening is a passion that my late mother had passed on to me as a child. I can still remember the hours I spent with her in the garden, pruning, trimming, potting, re-potting, positioning, repositioning the many varieties of plants all around the garden for them to thrive best. From my observation and her work, [...]
Dec
31
2010
Recently I watched on the telly a very touching interview about a family. This time I did not shed any tears because this story had a beautiful ending. The interview began with the young man sharing how, as a child, he stumbled upon pornography in his friend’s house. His curiosity led him to dwell into [...]
Oct
25
2010
I’m simply amazed how God answers our prayers. It was at the Ladies Ministry meeting almost 2 weeks ago in our church that I made this simple request: “Please pray for a good neighbour for me.” Staying in a linked terrace house in a housing estate, having good neighbours is absolutely essential to peaceable and [...]
Jul
19
2010
After writing about our chihuahuas having their tea-time and their bath-time I just couldn’t help wanting to write about their bed-time. After all, dogs need to sleep too. Wawa and Roxy have their little play-and-sleep corner in the corner of our master bedroom where our walk-in dress cabinet is. The dogs’ only access is to [...]