I went exploring in my backyard recently and look at what I found under the rocks… bugs!! aaaahh! All kinds of bugs from the slimy slugs and earthworms, creepy centipede, roly poly pill bugs, snails and pesty termites. I guess I don’t have to visit the nature museum anymore .. just look under rocks and [...]
I’m a graduate now!! I graduated 1 week ago and it was a fabulous ceremony that brought tears to the eyes of my parents. We sang songs, recite duas, performed 5 little ducks skit and had an awesome potluck party. I can now recite 7 surahs.. not bad huh ? I learnt a lot at [...]
Apr 16
Posted by: alya in: Alya, Bay Area Activities, Home Movies, Milestones, Zoom Zoom Zoom
We’ve been to Yosemite many times before but I have to say this is our best trip ever. We found out that the best way to experience the wonders of Yosemite is on foot and cycling is great too. I conquered my fears and hiked for 5.5 hrs to the top of Vernal falls.. it [...]
Inspired by my first ski lesson in Tahoe , I made my first book. Who knows I might be the next Dr Seuss .. my mom did say that I’m pretty creative and I did came up with all the sentences by myself (still need help with the spelling though) and I did the illustration [...]
I’ve been asking for butterflies since last year after being brain washed by all those butterfly pavillion commercials. My package finally came last week, 5 tiny , spiny and ugly looking caterpillars. At first I thought they won’t survive but look how much and how fast they’ve grown since I first got it. And boy, [...]
I’m in Bear Valley again .. my fourth time here so I’m sure you can tell this is our favorite place for winter adventure. It’s not as fancy as Tahoe nor as scenic and has only one ski resort and a couple of eating places… it can get miserable some times but not if you’re [...]
Alya : Mamma, why Little Einstein and Strawberry Shortcake don’t have mummies.
Mamma : Maybe their moms go to work or are at home.
Alya : But their house is so small (meaning cannot fit adults). Maybe they are big kids who live alone .
Mamma : So do you want to live alone when you’re a big [...]