Toys & Progression

So being a first time mom, I bought a million things that she is unable to use (yet). I read that we could introduce the object permanence toy when she is 6 months old but she didn’t start putting the ball through until much later. Same with my friend’s kiddo. It’s so exciting to see her […]

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In Love with Lucas’s Jellycat Bunny

A day out with Lissie today! Brought her to town and the went to Livi’s place for a while. Lucas was really funny, trying to play peek-a-boo with Lissie but his version is lightning fast! Lissie fell in love with Lucas’s super large Jellycat bunny immediately and kept hugging it. I was going to buy […]

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Lissie’s Little Corner

I created a little area with toys and books in the living room so that it is easy for me to access them easily. I put together a basket of books which contributed tremendously to her growing love for stories! She loves it when I read to her! I’ve documented how she reacts to books […]

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Wooden Toys

I’m very strict on Lissie’s choices in toys. They need to be non-electronic, open-ended and simple. Preferably not plastic but natural materials. So that she learns to pay attention by herself and not get distracted or have the toy play itself for her. I want her to explore and look at the details and entertain […]

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Handmade Wooden Sorter Toy

I wanted to get the Grimm’s Rainbow Friends but it is really expensive. Decided to make my own! Used my new Cotmain watercolor set to paint this. Regretted immediately as it took up too much paint. White specifically. Bought some gouche paint, gonna try that out. Pictures below.

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Holztiger Animal Figurines

I was searching high and low for the perfect wooden animals and Daddy Choo bought these from Switzerland. 144 pieces for $50. I thought it was a good deal till I saw it IRL. It’s tiny AF. Found out about Holztiger animal figurines from some YouTubers and damn, they are expensive. One piece goes anywhere from […]

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Lissie’s First Trike

Wanted to get a wooden trike for Lissie but Singapore’s selection is seriously shit. And the ones I like from AU & UK are so expensive. This will have to do! It’s only $25.90 but super cute AF! Juvie approves. Thought Lissie will be able to use immediately, but her tiny legs could not even […]

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Lissie’s Little House

Got a little play house for Lissie as Auntie Jenny requested it so she can safely put her there while she steps away sometimes. Found this cute play house on Taobao at only about $50! Lissie is such a lucky kiddo. Hope she realises it and be thankful about it!

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