FINDING PLEASURES IN THE SIMPLE THINGS

Month: March 2012

Hearts & Trees

Hearts & Trees

Here’s an art project Alex did over Valentine’s which I think is lovely for any time of the year actually, especially if it’s meant for loved ones. This project can be found on one of my favorite online sites – Art Projects for Kids.

Pulut Inti

Pulut Inti

Back when I was growing up, I was never too keen on kuih because I found most of them overly sweet. After living without them for more than a decade, I find myself craving some traditional kuih I grew up with (they are very much part of […]

Easy Cheesesteak Sandwich

Easy Cheesesteak Sandwich

Hmmm…wondering what was Alex looking at so intently? He was actually browsing a Lakeshore Learning Materials catalog, which he has been doing almost everyday since we received the catalog back in January. 😀 As indicated by its name, Lakeshore sells learning materials and Alex loves those things and can’t seem to get […]

Sushi Bowl

Sushi Bowl

This is a dish I first saw in Kimba’s Kitchen a while ago. I thought it’s a great way to have the flavor of sushi (Keith and I LOVE sushi!) without the hassle of making them. In my mind, I was already imagining our favorite sushi […]

Miller Nature Preserve

Miller Nature Preserve

While we were out piano hunting last Sunday, we decided to stop by Miller Nature Preserve in Avon since we were in the area. We visited its conservatory, which is on the small side but Alex had lots of fun searching through the plants for […]