<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><p>my son is happy because I can order a birthday cake for him...his birthday is in January and if cny also falls in jan, then it is hard to buy a cake as it takes up space in fridge.</p></blockquote></blockquote><br />Pai sei!  I forgot my ds birthday is also in Feb which makes it more meaningful for me.<br /><br />He looks forward to his b/d very much.<p></p></blockquote>hubby and son birthdays are in January. son is 15 this year...how fast!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/81466/2014-merry-christmas-amp-happy-holiday</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:56:10 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/topic/81466.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:03:25 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:00:18 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Imami:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">it's the best month to tender. Notice period so short!</blockquote></blockquote><br /><br />Hi-5!!!! I thought I am the only one who thinks like this.<br /><br />I always go round telling everyone (whoever wants to tender) to do it in Feb.<br /><br /> :evil:<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442300</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442300</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 02:00:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sun, 04 Jan 2015 01:58:47 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">my son is happy because I can order a birthday cake for him...his birthday is in January and if cny also falls in jan, then it is hard to buy a cake as it takes up space in fridge.</blockquote></blockquote><br /><br />Pai sei!  I forgot my ds birthday is also in Feb which makes it more meaningful for me.<br /><br />He looks forward to his b/d very much.<br /><br /> :oops:<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442298</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 01:58:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:22:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>Imami:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><p>I like it when CNY falls in Feb becos it's 2 days holiday n Feb is a short month.</p></blockquote></blockquote><br />Bonus/staff benefits aside, it's the best month to tender. Notice period so short!<p></p></blockquote> :rotflmao: good one!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442144</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442144</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:22:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:20:19 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">I like it when CNY falls in Feb becos it's 2 days holiday n Feb is a short month.</blockquote></blockquote><br />Bonus/staff benefits aside, it's the best month to tender. Notice period so short!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442141</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442141</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Imami]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:20:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:14:15 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">I like it when CNY falls in Feb becos it's 2 days holiday n Feb is a short month.</blockquote></blockquote><br />same here...plus valentine's day, February is such a short &amp; romantic month. my son is happy because I can order a birthday cake for him...his birthday is in January and if cny also falls in jan, then it is hard to buy a cake as it takes up space in fridge.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442138</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442138</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 14:14:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:35:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">I like it when CNY falls in Feb becos it’s 2 days holiday n Feb is a short month.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442112</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442112</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:35:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:27:36 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">19th/20th feb. <br /><br />a little late this year. <br />after cny, malls will be quiet…so now must cash in as much as possible. right after Christmas, I saw the décor in isetan changed…then there is also valentine’s day (Saturday) before cny.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442104</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442104</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 13:27:36 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 08:06:22 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">This year CNY is slightly late - mid Feb instead of early Feb but this is good news to retailers - more time for them to cash in on the festive spending.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442006</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1442006</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 08:06:22 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 07:11:18 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">CNY is around mid Feb, right?<br /><br />So early and the decorations are up?</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441990</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441990</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[starlight1968sg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 07:11:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 06:52:30 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Just went to Fairprice n saw decos up.<br /><br /><br />Soon the CNY festive mood will be all around.<br /><br />I love CNY festive atmosphere.</blockquote></blockquote>Just came back from bukit panjang plaza...I saw some workers putting up cny decor on the glass panels...cny songs were played. Retailers have to take advantage of this season because it will be quiet after CNY.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441983</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441983</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 06:52:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 05:21:03 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Just went to Fairprice n saw decos up.<br /><br /><br />Soon the CNY festive mood will be all around.<br /><br />I love CNY festive atmosphere.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441945</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441945</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 05:21:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 02:31:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Hi FB555,<br /><br />I saw quite a few mummies buying clothing for their kids on 31/12...and I was wondering why buy clothing after christmas :? <br />then i remembered CNY in Feb and when school reopens, time will be tight. right after Christmas, Tokyu Hands at Westgate already displayed 'Happy Chinese New Year'.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441874</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441874</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 02:31:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 01:27:45 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>zbear:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">CNY shopping?<br /><br /><br />Wow, u r early!!!!</blockquote></blockquote>Hehe!  <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f609.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--wink" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":wink:" alt="😉" /> <br />I am a bit kiasu and i dont like to leave things piling up together, so i like to do it bit by bit. I havent bought anything for myself yet, just concentrating on the kids stuff first.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441817</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441817</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[FB555]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2015 01:27:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:08:43 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>FantasyLandDreams:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Just for laughs!<br /><br /><br /> <img src="\&quot;http://i60.tinypic.com/2lxfgc8.jpg\&quot;" /><img src="\&quot;&lt;a" />http://i60.tinypic.com/2lxfgc8.jpg\"&gt;</blockquote></blockquote>Love the picture.  He is so pious!<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441708</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441708</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ChiefKiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:08:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:07:39 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>I've been hearing CNY jingles all around, so obviously the merchants don't think it is too early <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":)" alt="🙂" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441707</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441707</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[ChiefKiasu]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:07:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:05:58 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">CNY shopping?<br /><br /><br />Wow, u r early!!!</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441705</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441705</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[zbear]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 14:05:58 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 08:06:19 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>janet88:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black"><blockquote><b>FB555:</b><p>Yes! It is a nice weather today. A good start for school. Kids still at home doing assessment book. So i will still be busy this morning coaching them.</p></blockquote></blockquote><br />your twins are in the afternoon session? <br /><br />I am having a hard time reminding myself it is a FRIDAY today :roll:<p></p></blockquote>Yes, kids are in the afternoon session.<br />I just came back from library and do some cny shopping at kiddy palace.<br />Need to start preparing dinner at 4.30pm, before i fetch kids back. They will be releasing from sch at 6pm.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441527</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441527</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[FB555]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 08:06:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 04:37:20 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>FB555:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Yes! It is a nice weather today. A good start for school. Kids still at home doing assessment book. So i will still be busy this morning coaching them.</blockquote></blockquote><br />your twins are in the afternoon session? <br /><br />I am having a hard time reminding myself it is a FRIDAY today :roll:<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441396</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441396</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 04:37:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Fri, 02 Jan 2015 00:35:03 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p dir="auto">Yes! It is a nice weather today. A good start for school. Kids still at home doing assessment book. So i will still be busy this morning coaching them.</p>
]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441246</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441246</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[FB555]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2015 00:35:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Thu, 01 Jan 2015 23:22:25 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p></p><blockquote><b>CloudeeDaz:</b><blockquote style="border:1px solid black">Nice start for s school day!<br /><br /> <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f602.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--joy" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":joy:" alt="😂" /> <br /><br />Good Morning! <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":-)" alt="🙂" /></blockquote></blockquote>Good Morning everyone <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f604.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--smile" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":smile:" alt="😄" /> <br />the kids are off to school. I've vacuumed and mopped. <br />having coffee.<p></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441213</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441213</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 23:22:25 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Thu, 01 Jan 2015 23:01:26 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Nice start for s school day!<br /><br /> <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f602.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--joy" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":joy:" alt="😂" /> <br /><br />Good Morning! <img src="https://forum.kiasuparents.com/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f642.png?v=f4f27f6278e" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--slightly_smiling_face" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title=":-)" alt="🙂" /></p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441211</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441211</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[CloudeeDaz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 23:01:26 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Thu, 01 Jan 2015 22:48:35 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>I was playing boney M's 'hooray, hooray, it's a holiday' last night...son groaned and said, 'holiday is over'. hubby replied, 'yes, holidays ARE over'. but mine is just starting :rotflmao:</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441210</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441210</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[janet88]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 22:48:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to 2014 Merry Christmas &amp;amp; Happy Holiday on Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:28:45 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Just for laughs!<br /><br /><br /> <img src="\&quot;http://i60.tinypic.com/2lxfgc8.jpg\&quot;" /><img src="\&quot;&lt;a" />http://i60.tinypic.com/2lxfgc8.jpg\"&gt;</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441197</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://forum.kiasuparents.com/post/1441197</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[FantasyLandDreams]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2015 18:28:45 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>