开年饭

开年饭 with the office folks

Rainy day craft

loads one can do with an old IKEA catalogue

福

妈妈送的福袋, representing her wishes for us

Happy birthday

DH's birthday in February which invariably falls within CNY.

Steamboat to round up CNY

enjoyed in the cool weather, and with a can of Taiwan lychee beer

Lion dance

Drawing by ds. Inspired after watching a very entertaining lion dance performance at the mall

Race track

Ang pow craft

Kaleidoscope

From Japan

团团圆圆

Happy Chinese New Year!

Reunion dinner, with one sister joining in via watsapp, and another on viber all the way from snowy Romania!

Festive blooms

Dad's pride and joy each year this season

Claypot rice

Took us more than an hour to thoroughly cook this

3 cups of rice

Fritters

Beansprouts, spring onion, carrots, broccoli pieces, salt, flour, water

Just add any veg you have left in the fridge.

A thank you gift

Marimo - Japanese mossballs kept in ornamental jar. They grow with a little tender loving care, just as friendship would

Natto

Nasty natto

Fare thee well

@ Waraku pasta

Delicious set lunches

Fare thee well

Bidding farewell @ shin yeh