It just seem like yesterday that we welcome another new year, but with the day passing by so fast, we are now crossing over to the second half of January 2013!
As the Lunar New Year is just round the corner, every Chinese family are busy preparing for it and most are seen busy with their yearly spring cleaning. For this activity, I believe that we all need the bright sunshine to dry the washed curtains, blankets, carpets, etc...etc.... I think this is the time of the year where everything needs to be thoroughly clean as we await for the Lunar New Year!
As far back as I could recall, my mum would be busy scrubbing the cement floor with a brush and her bare hands, as well as the drains, baking biscuits and cakes, making our new clothes and many countless chores! In today's modern era, most chores are being made easier with the availability of pressure guns to clean the stubborn dirty floors and drains, ready made clothes are on sale in big and small shopping centres, even ready made biscuits, cakes, tit-bits and many others are being sold everywhere! For some they would request for cleaners to do the spring cleaning for them.
With everyone busy preparing for the coming of the Lunar Year of The Snake, let us all take special care of our self and......
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