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Birthday boy at 7

My little nephew (who’s not so little anymore) will be turning 7 this month. His mom enrolled him and his big sis in guitar lessons, and they’re doing pretty well. Recently, I saw an uploaded video of him playing the guitar and singing. Of course, I’m one proud auntie and I know he will be […]

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Add more fun to your family

I’m glad my children, all five of them, are music lovers. And most of them have their own guitars. It’s really a blessing that they are inclined to music, so they spend their off hours from school or work, playing the guitar, or could be practicing the chords, or just singing, alone or together. As […]

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Girly girl

My little niece is growing up to be such a girly girl. Okay, it may sound redundant but need I explain what a girly girl is? LOL. She is now a pretty and smart 6-year old and it’s nice to see her all dolled up in girly dresses and skirts matched with colorful hair bows. […]

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A happy home

Happiness in a home is oftentimes created with music –  a mom gladly teaching her little one to play the piano or a proud dad listening to his daughter singing her favorite Adele song. Music-loving parents usually involve their kids to learn how to play even just one musical instrument, and the most common choices […]

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A vacation to remember

One of my girls now lives in Europe with her Czech hubby and their young family. They have one girl and one boy, aged about six and four years respectively. When their family came for a vacation one time, they invited us (me, dad and her sister) to go with them for a few days’ […]

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My uncle musicians

Music runs in the blood of our family. Though I have not seen them, I have learned from the stories of my father that three of his brothers run away from home to go with a group of musicians to the States where they had been successful in their music career. I have not heard […]

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Little kid no more

My nephew was still a little kid when I would visit my sister’s family when they were still living in Thailand, and I used to babysit him in those times.  Their family has moved to Finland due to his dad’s work in a big construction establishment there, and I have seen him grown up to […]