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	<title>Salameander.com &#187; Andrea</title>
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		<title>Make-Believe Plus&#160;Reality</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2011/03/16/make-believe-plus-reality/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 03:43:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Humour]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We celebrated Brandon&#8217;s fourth birthday last night. It was loud, slightly chaotic, and a lot of fun amongst family members. All three kids were so well-mannered and well-behaved all day, especially Brandon who reigned in his excitement to open his birthday presents right till the end of the day, after dinner and the cake was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Line of the&#160;Day</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2011/01/11/line-of-the-day-2/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2011/01/11/line-of-the-day-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brunch at The Bee, Jaya One, on Saturday. (Brandon sees the waitress plonking a bowl of brown sugar on our table.) Brandon: Mummy, can I eat the sugar please? Me: No Brandon, you can&#8217;t. Brandon: But why? Me: Because you&#8217;ll be bouncing off the walls. You can&#8217;t eat sugar just like that. Let&#8217;s wait for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Musings on Activities With&#160;Kids</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/09/24/musings-on-activities-with-kids/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/09/24/musings-on-activities-with-kids/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:29:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://salameander.com/?p=758</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[These days Brandon usually quips that he&#8217;d rather not go to playschool. Which gets me thinking, what if one day I really need to pull them out of school? How would I keep them occupied? Doing things with the kids at this age (Brandon is 3, Andrea is 2) is challenging for several reasons: They [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thinking Aloud - Do My Children Misbehave Because Of&#160;Me?</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/08/17/thinking-aloud-do-my-children-misbehave-because-of-me/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/08/17/thinking-aloud-do-my-children-misbehave-because-of-me/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:27:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elucidations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[These past couple of days have seen some very embarrassing displays of bad behaviour from the kids&#8212;and me. Trying to get them to behave well makes me feel like a pot calling the kettle black&#8230; It&#8217;s awful. Let me set the stage first by highlighting my state of being: I&#8217;ve been sleeping at 1am most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trying.</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/07/22/trying/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/07/22/trying/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 14:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Reuben]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://salameander.com/?p=742</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There have been so many instances lately where I found myself at a loss to know what to do/say/how to react. Brandon, clearly hearing what I tell him NOT to do, giving me one kind of look before deliberately disobeying. Andrea toppling over into the boot of the Prado and mildly bruising her left eye [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In The Quieter&#160;Moments</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/05/02/in-the-quieter-moments-2/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/05/02/in-the-quieter-moments-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 May 2010 07:20:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elucidations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Technically I get these breathing spaces every day where the kids are asleep and I have the chance to quieten down and listen to my thoughts. To come back to being me, I suppose. But the reality is quite the opposite. Mommyhood demands that when the kids are awake I have to engage with them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life&#8217;s Simple&#160;Pleasures</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/03/16/lifes-simple-pleasures/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/03/16/lifes-simple-pleasures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:11:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We took the kids out to Sentul Park on Sunday morning. The air was cool, thanks to the rain the night before and clouds that were obscuring the sun. Our agenda: blow bubbles. And with the crumbs we gathered from the kids&#8217; heong peng (well in Andrea&#8217;s case she destroyed her biscuit just to get [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Childhood&#160;Wonderment</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2010/02/11/childhood-wonderment/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2010/02/11/childhood-wonderment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:57:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Elucidations]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Moon!&#8221; exclaims Andrea from the backseat of our car. &#8220;Yeees, moon,&#8221; concurs Brandon. It&#8217;s in the middle of the afternoon. While I&#8217;m keeping my eyes on the road I know they DO see the moon, they&#8217;ve pointed it out to me in broad daylight many times before. &#8220;Moon!&#8221; coos Andrea again. That moment, it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Andrea&#8217;s&#160;Nest</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2009/10/30/andreas-nest/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2009/10/30/andreas-nest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:28:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrea&#8217;s quite independent when it comes to taking her naps, or going to bed at night. She gets her pacifier, and will very readily just lie down in bed and play with that nappy which we tied around the base of her mozzie netting to protect ourselves from its harsh corners. Ever since she had [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How To Cheer Up A Cancer&#160;Patient</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2009/10/18/how-to-cheer-up-a-cancer-patient/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2009/10/18/how-to-cheer-up-a-cancer-patient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 14:32:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brandon]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[My mom&#8217;s in Singapore GH, recuperating from a surgery called pleuraldysis (spelling?) done on her lungs in an attempt to stop fluid from accumulating between the lungs and its pleural lining. Dad&#8217;s with her there to give her physical and emotional support&#8212;but as you can imagine, spending 2 weeks in a hospital environment is not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Children Think &#8220;Why Not?&#8221;, Not&#160;&#8220;Cannot&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2009/09/03/children-think-why-not-not-cannot/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2009/09/03/children-think-why-not-not-cannot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 13:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://salameander.com/?p=524</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have the chance to, here&#8217;s what you should try doing the next time you are in the company of little children: hang back, and just observe them playing. Don&#8217;t interfere. Don&#8217;t hush or tut. Instead, allow them to poke, prod, shake, wave, push, tug, climb over or under, dangle, bash, tap, sayang, cuddle, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Post-Penang Recovery&#160;Phase</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2009/08/24/post-penang-recovery-phase/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2009/08/24/post-penang-recovery-phase/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 03:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Family]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Before August arrived, I was viewing the month with the same kind of wariness that one has while teetering at the edge of a cliff, looking down at the ravine below that you know won&#8217;t have anything to break your fall once you step off. Everything will pass you by in a blurry haze and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cooking For Baby - Simple Porridge Oats&#160;Recipe</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2009/02/25/cooking-for-baby-simple-porridge-oats-recipe/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2009/02/25/cooking-for-baby-simple-porridge-oats-recipe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 05:19:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s something quick and easy I threw together for Andrea&#8217;s lunch today. Ingredients handful of rolled oats handful of red spinach leaves, finely chopped 1 egg tiny pinch of salt Pour hot water over the oats in a small saucepan. Bring it to a boil for about 5 minutes. Toss in the spinach and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chatty&#160;Andrea</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2008/09/28/chatty-andrea/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2008/09/28/chatty-andrea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2008 13:46:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Andrea&#8217;s getting really fun to play with.]]></description>
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		<title>Managing (Only&#160;Just)</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2008/09/13/managing-only-just/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2008/09/13/managing-only-just/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2008 15:58:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The camel's back broke today.]]></description>
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		<title>Family&#160;Time</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2008/08/31/family-time/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2008/08/31/family-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:53:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rapid fire update on what&#8217;s been going on: As you can see, I&#8217;ve shaved my head. It&#8217;s just a small show of support for my mom. Lots of people seem to like it, so I might just keep the buzz cut. Andrea&#8217;s turning into the Michelin Man! And check out those cheeks&#8230; Apart from growing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recent&#160;Happenings</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2008/07/30/recent-happenings/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2008/07/30/recent-happenings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:21:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Andrea]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Firstly, congratulations to Min Yen who came back to KL to &#8216;officially&#8217; tie the knot with her beau, Eugene. Min Yen: for the record, Han and I were rather amused when the priest pronounced you &#8220;Dr and Mrs Eugene Teh&#8221;. This is one of the few church weddings where the crowd was purposefully kept small [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In the Quieter&#160;Moments</title>
		<link>http://salameander.com/2008/07/16/in-the-quieter-moments/</link>
		<comments>http://salameander.com/2008/07/16/in-the-quieter-moments/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:58:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Both the babies are asleep, the confinement lady and Ratih are resting, and Han is away at work. It&#8217;s been raining all morning and the clouds have finally let the sun shine through. The air is crisp and clear, I can hear some birds calling on the wing. The recent news about my mom&#8217;s cancer [...]]]></description>
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