30 Aug 2009(Sun) - MPC Graduation Ceremony



- Met at 7.50am, both of us dressed formally for the occassion, we reached SJI at 8.15am

- Went straight to the lecture hall and this final session touches on the benefits of breastfeeding, highlighted some reminders to husbands about the temptations they may face in the society and be faithful to their spouse always
- After the refreshments, we went out of the lecture room to receive our cert from Ken&Ann
- Can't remember much what they had said to us, just remembered these 2 lines: "We are made for each other", "there's X-Factor in us"
- We took some pics togr and also with our group 13
- After this, we went to Raffles City and Suntec to get a present for my fren, Wendy
- We went for a mass at Gd Shepherd togr with my sis and her friend Joyce
- Dinner was at Kopitiam
- Went to Indoor Stadium for some passionate moments togr
- Home sweet home around 10pm

29 Aug 2009(Sat) - Celebrates Andrew's Sis's Birthday

- Andrew fetched me from Bedok Taxi stand back to his house for dinner
- He showed me around the renovated rooms
- Had steamboat dinner togr with his family to celebrate Adeline's coming birthday
- Cutey Joycelyn is able to sit up straight at 7 mths
- After dinner, we went up to Andrew's room to finish up the Thank You letters for our presenting MPC couples for tmr
- We spent some unforgettable lovely moments togr at the cosy corner in Andrew's room
- I was caught by surprised when Andrew carried me in his arms the first time, but it was sweet
- Went home around 11pm, as the next day, we have to get up early for our MPC graduation ceremony

23 Aug 2009(Sun) - MPC Session 5 @ Home

- Picked Claire up from her home at 11am
- Went to Singapore Post Centre and had teochew porridge for lunch at Kopitiam
- As it was going to be potluck session for dinner at the 3rd home session of MPC, we ordered Sakae Sushi to be delivered to the presenting couple’s home
- Drove to presenting couple’s place at Hougang for discussion with our group at the void deck for Couple Pak 4
- Proceeded to presenting couple’s home for the 5th MPC session and the final home session
- Had a nice “international” potluck dinner ranging from the local delicacies to regional favourites
- Took group photos to round up the home sessions
- Drove to Indoor Stadium area to have our usual chat and huggy moments session in our trusty miniature chairs
- Drove Claire back home

16 Aug 2009(Sun) - MPC Session 4 @ Home

- Picked Claire up from her home at 10.45am
- Went to Singapore Post Centre and had teochew porridge for lunch at Kopitiam
- Drove to presenting couple’s place at Hougang for discussion with our group at the void deck for Couple Paks 2 & 3
- Proceeded to presenting couple’s home for the 4th MPC session and the 2nd home session
- Drove down to Queen of Peace and attended the 6pm mass. The celebrant was very entertaining and gave interesting anecdotes about Lay Apostolate.
- Went to Suntec City for dinner @ Fish & Co
- Drove to Indoor Stadium area to have a nice chat and huggy moments session in our trusty miniature chairs
- Drove Claire back home

10 Aug 2009(Mon) - National Day

(Andrew's Version)
- Picked Claire up from her home at about 10am.
- Drove to town and parked at a nearby public carpark off Palmer Road. Had breakfast at McDonalds @ Springleaf Towers.
- Drove to MacRitchie Reservoir to have a look at the newly renovated features
- Drove back to town and parked at Singapore Management University
- Had lunch at Kopitiam
- Went back to SMU and did our Couple Pak 4 homework there.
- Drove over to Marina Square. Shopped for a while before we had dinner at Kenny Rogers @ Marina Square
- Drove to Indoor Stadium area to have our usual nightly chat and huggy moments session.
- Drove Claire back home

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(Claire's Version)

- Met at 10am
- Had a lovely MacDonald breakfast at Springleaf building
- Went to MacRitchie Reservoir Park for a stroll, it was drizzling, we stayed for abt 30mins and left the plc
- Andrew bought a 18.5" SamSung LCD monitor at $188 from Funan IT Mall
- TeaBreak & Lunch was at Kopitam, Plaza by the Park
- Did MPC homework Pak 4 togr at SMU
- Dinner was at Kenny Rogers Marina Sq
- Spent some lovey moments togr at Kallang Waterfront
- Home Sweet Home around 10.15pm

8 Aug 2009(Sun) - A Bag from Andrew

- Picked Claire & her sis up from her home at about 12pm
- Drove to North Bridge Road food centre to have lunch with her family
- Drove to Raffles City Shopping Centre where she bought a new handbag from Robinsons
- Drove to Harbourfront Centre
- Took a bus to Church of St Teresa where we attended the end of the rosary devotion, the 5.30pm Novena and the 6pm mass.
- Took a bus back to Harbourfront and had dinner at Yoshinoya
- Drove to Sentosa and parked at Beach Carpark
- Went for a joyride on the Blue Line bus
- Settled down at Palawan Beach on our newly bought field chairs & had a nice chat & huggy moments session
- Drove Claire back home

2 Aug 2009(Sun) - MPC Session 3 @ SJI

- Met at 7.45am, we thought we were early, Lance&Jo-Ann were even earlier than us when we reached SJI
- Had a short chat with them at the tuckshop before the class starts
- The topic today was about sexuality in marriage & Family Planning
- Docs and a lovely couple were invited to share their experiences abt having children and introduced what NFP is
- There's a couple didnt turn up for this week's session, was told that they are in the midst of sortg out their differences
- No group sharing today, we left SJI and had lunch at Shaw Ctr Macdonalds
- We shopped abit at the new Ion Orchard shopping mall
- Dinner was at Heeren B1, Sudoku restaurant
- Spent some lovey time at Marina Barrage

1 Aug 2009(Sat) - Anthony & Lissa's Wedding

- Met at 10.20am, Andrew wore very smartly, shirt with tie and biz pants
- Reached Church of St Teresa around 1055am
- Andrew was the 2nd reader for the wedding mass readings
- I sat togr with Andrew's family
- After the wedding mass celebration, we proceed to the canteen for lunch
- It was a nice lovely lunch
- Left the place at 2pm