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Japan Stopover

We made a short stop over at Japan, Tokyo on our way back to LA from Singapore. We have been looking forward to all the yummy food that Japan has got to offer (we seriously think that there are no bad food in Japan). I was also looking forward to skin care and make up shopping but that did not materalized. I realized that shopping is hard with a kid in toll and make up is really no longer my thing. I still enjoy looking at all the new products but I hardly use any make up at all these days. I initially wanted to go to Disneyland and Disney Sea because of Charlotte. But Derrick had enough and just wanted to roam Tokyo to chill and eat. Honestly, without Disney, Tokyo is not much fun for the kid. So we made a trip to the Zoo instead and it turned out really fun! Charlotte is starting to enjoy Zoo visits more. She will ask to see certain animals whenever we mention that we are going to the Zoo. :) The Panda was the star of the Japan's Zoo. Our very expensive tourist pic b

CNY in LA

Since we spent our Chinese New Year here in LA, we tried to source out places that has the most CNY atmosphere. The closest we got was a CNY event held by Charlotte's Chinese language school,  Ni Hao Chinese Language School. There were many activities planned out for the kids. Charlotte had a lot of fun. There was even a lion dance performance at the end. However Charlotte was too afraid to go near the moving lion for a pic. Charlotte has been attending a parent and me class at the Chinese language school before our trip back to Singapore. Now, she is going to be upgraded to a 3 hours drop off class tomorrow morning. I am nervous yet excited for her. I have been explaining to her that she has to go to school with no mummy as she is growing up. She seemed to embrace the idea and is all excited about it. I wonder if she really understands what awaits her. Hopefully she won't be crying when I drop her off tomorrow at school or half way through class. She could be quit