http://www.ivana-atmojo.com/2008/02/07/chinese-lunar-new-year/ La Joie d'être Vivante: the joy of being alive! Thu, 09 Sep 2010 11:06:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.ivana-atmojo.com/2008/02/07/chinese-lunar-new-year/comment-page-1/#comment-143 Yen Sun, 10 Feb 2008 09:09:37 +0000 http://www.ivana-atmojo.com/2008/02/07/chinese-lunar-new-year/#comment-143 And what's more interesting is that every country celebrate it differently. I think I come into more appreciation of CNY this year. In Singapore, the visitation usually involves the exchange of mandarin oranges. At first I thought my students brought me so many oranges, little did I know they wanted them back hahaha so the purpose is to exchange their oranges with my oranges (exchange of blessings)..... interesting..... But I don't have anything red to wear. Didn't really want to buy red maternity clothes especially for this ocassion... hahaha And what’s more interesting is that every country celebrate it differently. I think I come into more appreciation of CNY this year. In Singapore, the visitation usually involves the exchange of mandarin oranges. At first I thought my students brought me so many oranges, little did I know they wanted them back hahaha so the purpose is to exchange their oranges with my oranges (exchange of blessings)….. interesting….. But I don’t have anything red to wear. Didn’t really want to buy red maternity clothes especially for this ocassion… hahaha

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