Zi Yi and Me @ Jan 2013

3 January 2013
'Santa' had present ziyi a tinga tinga sticker story book. He was so happy and always get the book and read.

One day, he says loudly in the room.
Ziyi:mummy! This book is from big bad wolf!
Opps.... I forgot to take out the price tag before give it to him.
Mummy: ohh.. Really? Santa must be buying it from big bad wolf.


7 January 2013
Me and Chris Chern tidy up the house before go out for breakfast. However zi han and ziyi make it a little bit mess again before we ready to go.
This is what happen when we come back home.
ziyi kick his toys on the floor under the sofa and TV cabinet. 
me: ziyi, why you want to do that?
ziyi: I want to keep our house clean.


29 January 2013
our car leading towards a green traffic lights. It turns from green to yellow then red 2 cars before us.
Chris: Damn it!
me: eh..... ( hints Chris don't say bad words in front of kid )
ziyi: mummy, what is damage?
me: hmm.... damage means something spoiled.
ziyi: no ... this is not what damage means ....

To ziyi, damage really means something spoiled. mummy know you are asking "what is damn it" however, I suddenly not sure what I should tell you. 

Zi Yi and me @ Dec 2012

12 Dec 2012:
ziyi learning idioms ....
is drizzling now....

ziyi: mummy, raining cats and dogs.
me: no ziyi, we only says that when heavy rain.
ziyi: not raining cats and dogs?
me: no ...
ziyi: the dogs and cats not falling down??
me: no ....
ziyi: is that raining worms and ants now?
me: =="
chris: Yes, is raining worms and ants now! hahaha....

13 Dec 2012:
Ziyi is making noise.....
Mummy: ziyi! Zip your mouth! Don't be nasty.
Ziyi: I say, button your mouth!

OMG! I though he created so many new version of idiom. end up at night read the idoms book with him only realize that really have "button your mouth" and also means stop talking.

hahaha... I really got to learn more.

16 Dec 2012:
ziyi is reading on human body book. On the Quiz page ....
Question: what is the largest part of your digestive system?
A. large intestine
B. Stomach
C. small intestine
ziyi: the answer is B.
me: Let's check the answer.
Flip to the digestive system and point to the sentences said small intestine is the largest part of the digestive system and read out for him.
me: so, the answer is C. small intestine.
ziyi: no! ( point to his intestine area ) you see here is so thin and flat. ( touch to his stomach. breath in and out to make stomach big ) you see, i can make my stomach big big.
ziyi: so the answer is B. Stomach!

I am looking at him and thinking on what to do ...
ziyi said: maybe the answer is B and C?? can?