The night before Christmas eve, the boys and I were at SB for some bonding time when I saw by surprise two mommy-friends, one a former classmate and the other our schoolmate in college with their husbands with them. The first couple who saw me came home from Nigeria for their family Christmas vacation. The second couple, the wife was my former classmate in first year college who now works and lives in Singapore and they are here for a family Christmas vacation as well. We were actually about to go home with my boys when we saw them but extended our stay since this is one rare occasion to meet old friends I know.

It was a nice surprise meeting with old friends and we chatted till SB was almost about to close. The hubby of our schoolmate will be going on mountain climbing today as I remember our meet that night. He had been looking for a mountain hardwear in the sporting goods stores in the mall before they went to that coffee shop. (more…)

We got the SkyCable DigiBox just last Saturday afternoon after the cable connection was gone for about a month already. We do not watch TV that much anymore for many months already as encouraged by the little boy’s school to eliminate, if not lessen and regulate the kid’s TV time. Now that it is the Christmas holiday break from school and just in time that the owner offered us an option on this digibox, we grabbed the chance since there are times that there are events and shows that we want to watch. Not that often though but only on certain occasions.

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I was surprised to hear my sister asking about how to go about buying books online. I am mostly into online window shopping and buying online would be great and I can just wish my sister would let me buy books online along with her planned purchases. There are some books that I want for myself which I could not find in the local bookstores and there are also books for our darling little boy that I can’t find but are available online but not in the local stores as I found out last week. (more…)