Sunday 8 August 2010

Do u have a deprived childhood? ada apa dgn toys r us?

me & hubby come from a low (or may be middle)income family, so zmn kanak2 tak delah merasa beli toys mahal2 or branded..tp toys still dpt ler..me ingat masa kecik2 dulu my dad or my elder siblings belikan kawada (bricks mcm lego tu) and patung2 askar yg kecik tu..tu antara yg affordable lah..
anyway, tak kisahlah kan. so long we have something sweet, memorable to cherish

me tertarik dgn term 'deprived childhood' ni sbb ada one of my colleagues yg suka sebut2 term ni, by way of joke lah, bila dia sibuk2 beli bj2 branded or toys mahal2 utk her kids...(dia memang dh kaya lah now)...so dia kata kiranya dia bagi kemewahan utk anak2 dia sbb dulu dia was of deprived childhood..
to some extent, i would agree lah, so long tak melampaui batas kan

i guess most of us pun gitu kan...suka beli toys or baju yg lawa2 utk anak2..coz some of us masa kecik2 tak dpt nak main toys yg begitu or pakai bj yg lawa2/branded gitu

back to toys r us..hubby suka jugak manjakan our boys ni..suka beli toys yg agak branded for them (and me plak suka beli bj yg lawa2 tp tgk budget lah jugak)..
so semlm, hubby sajer bwk our boys ronda2 toys r us @ Riverside--dekat jer, around 15 min from our home, bukan nak beli apa pun..dpt main2 toys kat situ pun excited bukan main our kids tu :)
kat umah dh penuh satu bilik dgn toys - ada yg beli kat toys r us, kat supermarket (like Asda) and byk gak beli kat car boot sale..


Hubby sibuk belek2 stroller maclaren ..sajer jer...sbb yg me menang contest kat msia, me bagi kat my adik..tp kaler itam, design yg sama, tp kat UK murah sikitlah compare dgn harga kat Msia, sbb made of sini kot brand MacLaren ni..


jom layan pics..

antara brg2 yg me terjatuh chenta..

cute kan reusable bag ni...sbb pic disney princess ;)



cantik kan set baby blanket/beddings set ni...patcwork ---my taste ni

ni thermal bag Avent kaler merah..kat umah yg me guna kaler itam, kurang lawa :p

ni booster set..me ada set ni kat msia, tak sempat guna pun lg sbb me menang contest dpt hadiah ni, then terus fly ke UK

so at last, semlm beli external speaker ajer (sbb ada 50% discount)..senang nak guna skype bila call ke Msia

4 comments:

ejaMaria said...

wah... best nye booster set tu... berangan nak beli dari anak sulung lagi... la ni dah 3 org... tak jugak beli... huhuhu... rege nye tu kat sini... tak berbaloi nak beli... :)

DrSam said...

toys...in UK our kids would think they are in heaven. soooo cheap, especially if you know how to find them. When I came back from UK 10 years ago, half of the store room in Malaysia were filled with toys from UK :)

those patchworks really sweet.

Ezna Khalili said...

Best kan...kat UK macam2 ada :-)

yatie chomeyl said...

me kinda agree with the deprived childhood concept sbb i pon gitu gak eheh. suka beli baju branded utk baby SN, toys pon beli yg brnded tp 2nd hand punya sbb budak2 kan cpt bosan dgn toys...so, x beli la yg mahal2..but still beli yg kualiti utk dia.

kecik2 dulu selalu melelh ai rliur tgk brg2 mainan dlm toys r us...in fact, dh tua2 ni pon meleleh air liur lagi ehehe

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