Last Thursday, we received Zee's grade 1 ballet exam results and photos. And we are so, so proud of this little person! This was her first - as she put it - big girl exam, the first exam where they're given marks on the different aspects of each dance they perform. As if that in … Continue reading Our little ballerina’s first “big girl” exam results and photos
Author: Charlene
Stay at home, homeschooling mommy. Writing about our travels, mom life, good food, kids toys, and everything in between.
Tale as old as time…
Disney released the final trailer for Beauty And the Beast, and it's glorious! This one shows us more than the previous two, and my inner child was thrilled to see they've not strayed far from the storyline portrayed in the 1991 animated film. We get a glimpse of Belle (Emma Watson) as a child, her … Continue reading Tale as old as time…
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Yesterday Zee asked me, "Mom, if you could live in the Star Wars galaxy, would you live in Jakku or Tatooine?" This was followed by mischievous giggles, because she was quite pleased with her very random and crazy question. š [Where does she come up with this this stuff? And how does she even remember … Continue reading Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
Mauritius: Sun, Sand… Shopping
With Husband being as overworked and highly stressed as he was earlier this year (and all the time - oh the joys of self-employment), a nice relaxing island holiday started to look more and more appealing to me. We never do more than a long weekend away during the year, and December is the only … Continue reading Mauritius: Sun, Sand… Shopping
Solana Beach Mauritius
Two weeks ago Shawn, Zee, and I spent nine amazing days at Solana Beach Mauritius. And we'd gladly return as soon as possible. Service was excellent right from arrival - we received a warm welcome, and cool facecloths. We had a lovely ground floor room, which was always clean and neat. The room is practically … Continue reading Solana Beach Mauritius