Author: Apple

HULLO THERE!!! I am a stay home mom and I homeschool my three children. On my blog, I share our homeschooling journey and also how I help my children, especially the youngest, who has Down syndrome, to be as independent as possible.
Pray and Give Thanks

Reflecting on the Goodness of God – 2009

Apple

365 days of 2009 flew by and I have been reminded countless times that we MUST give thanks to God. 1. The Christmas celebration with my in-laws and extended family was a wonderful time of getting together, strengthening our bonds as a family and in Christ and also remembering Jesus - the real Reason for… Continue reading Reflecting on the Goodness of God – 2009

Pray and Give Thanks

Doctor’s Visit

Apple

Li-Ann saw the doctor this morning for a review of her anus and also the scar on her side. I'm so grateful we didn't have to wait. The doctor was happy to see LA - commenting that she has grown. Upon examination, he said that all's well and gave me credit for taking such good… Continue reading Doctor’s Visit

My Family

Little Li-Ann

Apple

All my three pregnancies were good. I could eat and sleep and I only felt nauseous. So you can imagine the weight I put on. Thankfully, I lost most of them when I breastfed the children. When I was expecting Li-Ann, I had an inkling that she may have Down syndrome (DS). I was surprised… Continue reading Little Li-Ann

Education, Therapies

What an Encouragement!

Apple

Li-Ann went for her usual once-a-month therapies at NUH - PT (Physiotherapy) and OT (Occupational Therapy) on Monday. We have noticed an interesting pattern - whoever takes LA for therapy first will have to get her warmed up. Hence, the next therapist will benefit more from LA's willing co-operation. The good thing is that every… Continue reading What an Encouragement!