Art by Nina

Our Happy Family

August 4, 2010 Art by Nina
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Nina drew this last week. It’s a drawing of our family. Notice the slanted mouths? Her mommy just had a surgery that affected the nerves that control the facial expression. She can’t smile properly yet. One side is lower that the other. It will take up to 3 months for full recovery. So Nina decided [...]

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Nina’s Weekly Planner

July 4, 2010 Art by Nina
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Nina wanted to have her weekly planner written on paper for her to display on her bedroom wall. She asked her mommy for some help on how to do it. Her mommy drew a table that has days in the vertical columns and time in the horizontal rows. Nina then tried to follow that and [...]

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Nina and the Tooth Fairy

July 1, 2010 Art by Nina
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Nina lost her second baby tooth in Jakarta on 11 June 2010. We brought the tooth back to Singapore and kept it under her pillow two days ago for the tooth fairy. And of course, Nina got some shiny coins in the morning from the tooth fairy (aka Daddy). She then drew this for the [...]

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Happy Family

May 25, 2010 Art by Nina
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A happy family is an earlier heaven, isn’t it? Nina drew this last week, a drawing of us as a happy family. She did ask me how to spell ‘happy family’ as she wasn’t that sure. We all wear our favorite color, or rather the colors that Nina gave to us as our favorite colors. [...]

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NinaArt today – 24 May 2010

May 24, 2010 Art by Nina
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Nina drew this for her mommy today. I asked her if she would draw for me today. Nina: “but daddy, today is not a Father’s Day yet” Daddy: “but today is not a Mother’s Day. Why did you draw for mommy?” Nina: “but it’s still May right? Father’s Day is in June” Daddy: “OK Nina” [...]

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Nina’s Photo Frames

May 20, 2010 Art by Nina
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We bought some acrylic paints and three wooden frames that you can decorate yourself from Art Friend last week for Nina and she had fun playing with them. She painted the wooden frames using the acrylic paints which were very easy to use. Almost no mess. The paint is water base and thus very easy [...]

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Nina’s Voice

May 19, 2010 Art by Nina
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I love the drawing above. Look at the fine strokes on the eyes of the princess. Well done, Nina. Her Mamu left for Jakarta yesterday and Nina woke up early to send her off to the airport. The night before she said she wanted to sleep early so she could wake up early to go [...]

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