Simple Joy In October

1st October Monday

having a PTL who tabao and deliver dinner to home sweet home

2nd October Tuesday

Given my deployment for next year;

P1&2 Art + P1 Math... (has been changed to P2 Math a day later)

DI and flexible sitting in my Math class... here i try!!!

3rd October Wednesday

sharing an apple with the pups

4th October Thursday

enjoyed Small Foot with EVERYONE in school as part of Children's Day celebration....

5th October Friday

bought a laptop bag as a hatchday present for mi

6th October Saturday

enjoyed a great day of food and movie with lene.... surprised at the twist in the movie too.... it has been a while since i am impressed with a Chinese movie.... =P

7th October Sunday

excited to spot such a fat and pretty caterpillar on this week's macritchie hike with mabe and arpan....

enjoyed waffling @ daily scoop with zaza too... =)

8th October Monday

happy to see my familiar marking pen still on sale at Popular.... Yup, back to needing them for marking after close to 4 years of 100% art...

9th October Tuesday

Thankful for friends who grow up and grow old together....

birthday wish upon 3 cupcakes from 12 cupcakes

10th October Wednesday

Thanks Claire for the birthday treat @ Bread Street Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay that ended with the best creme brulee i have ever tried... earl grey flavour.... yummz...

11th October Thursday

redeemed my 2 birthday gifts from koi and enjoyed it with mx... thanks mx for the birthday treat @ Ding Tai Feng too....

12th October Friday

gotten permission to leave school early to have my sinful lunch before attending Art NLC Share Fair where fellow adv dippies Tiang, Norsekha & Fid were presenters...

Laurice was @ AST for another course and so i had a ride back to home sweet home ... and Claire popped by with her 3 kiddos to see the pups...

13th October Saturday

helped cai mummy to donate her old medication at Procross Medical Centre

14th October Sunday

3-part Birthday treat from Alfred with the Chuas @ Volcano Ramen, Gyoza-Ya, ending with a chendol @ Malaysia Chiak....

15th October Monday

Found another way to enjoy cheap thrill (Citi MaxiGain) every month...

*the base interest is 1.2% today... =)

and used up this month's cheap thrill @ Temt even before it is credited... =P

16th October Tuesday

earned $200 cash, $100 cashback & $20 NTUC voucher just by signing up for an American Express credit card and a Standard Chartered Unlimited credit card via SingSaver... and another $10 NTUC voucher for participating on an online survey on ASD.... consecutive day of my kind of cheap thrill... =D

17th October Wednesday

happi to have my bowl of greens ... in soup.... greens are rare in my diet now that home-cook meal is not available... =S

18th October Thursday

Delighted to see a personal note from ASMs to end the 4 day PSLE marking... so sweet of them...

Lunch @ Muji and dessert @ P.S. Cafe with Claire & Laurice ... these desserts sweetened my life much much today... =)

19th October Friday

first time in my life that i am actually grateful to be busy with work...

20th October Saturday

birthday treat from Joyce & Mabe @ Carlton's Cafe Mosaic ... i'm so well-fed this month.... =D

21st October Sunday

am thankful for pups who are getting cuter by the day with their fluffiness, especially brownie...

they really are a great source of comfort with all the bad news popping in one by one this month; mum's biopsy, my health check, got into work's naughty list again...

22nd October Monday

无端端 received a free pack of chips while shopping at NTUC...

23rd October Tuesday

had difficulty sleeping more than 4 hours every night since Saturday after receiving the lecturing email... so the simple joy of today is dozing off before 7pm.... nvm that i woke up at 1.30am and couldnt sleep thereafter.... =P

24th October Wednesday

surviving the day

25th October Thursday

surviving yet another day

26th October Friday

Finally received the water saving kit...

27th October Saturday

Cai mummy's home cook chicken rice with home cook chicken rice chili.... oh, and corn soup too.... it's a luxury to have home cook food nowadays.... i miss having home cook dinner every weekday... =S

28th October Sunday

conquered these steps at Dairy Farm Nature Park this morning with Mab & Arpan... and was less than a metre away from a slithering away snake... so scary!!!

29th October Monday