Fire!! Fire!!! Fire in Bangkok!!!
Further to my very lovely birthday dinner in Bangkok at Le Table de Tee, we had a little adventure that got us all cracking in stitches. Yup, I definitely needed my inhalers for those air gasping...
View ArticleWarning – I am busy!
The Sheriff is being super kind to me this month and has given me a double dose within the week! WOOT!!! Thus I shall warn you that there will be a blurb of verbal diarrhea spewing away furiously...
View ArticleNanny options in Kuala Lumpur
Recently, I have been looking at Nanny options in Kuala Lumpur because I might possibly go back to employment. DREAM!!!! I know we have sworn never to have another helper in this house after our bad...
View ArticleVisiting Ama in hospital
It is hard to believe that within barely a year of celebrating Ama’s 95th birthday, she is now unable to walk. At all. Her legs and hands keep bloating up due to water retention because her kidneys...
View ArticleHelp me….
*cough-cough* My chest hurts because the phlegm is deeply embedded in the alveoli yet the cough is dry, but if I coughed hard enough, then solid clumps of phlegm will fly out. Literally. Every time I...
View ArticleKeyhole Surgery in Malaysia
Keyhole surgery in Malaysia will be expanding soon as the country increases its facilities for this very intricate practice. It is when a tiny camera is inserted into your body and zoomed onto a big...
View ArticleMonthly Book Purchase
Every month, we have a monthly budget to buy some books. I really don’t mind spending money on books and even though we spent 5 good years borrowing books from several libraries, we still bought...
View ArticleIssues with Mamapumpkin Blog
This blog is paid for in American Dollars to an American company and I have been happily doing that ever since this blog was born. It didn’t matter that I paid 10 times more what I would otherwise pay...
View ArticleLosing Your Data on the Hard Drive
This is a true story. All my life, I’ve never done backups. I’ve never needed to. Whenever I worked for an office, the office had an IT person who was in charge of that. On the home front, the Hubs...
View ArticleLosing Control……
Have you ever had that feeling that you’re spinning a downward spiral into the abyss, and the deeper you get sucked in, the crazier the turbulence, as your hair starts hitting your face painfully and...
View ArticleT1 Potter arises
Just when the Hubs thought we were doing REALLY well without a single hospital trip this year after spending close to 10k on hospital bills last year (if you haven’t been following this blog, we were...
View ArticleHoliday in Japan CANCELLED
Boo-hoo-hoo x 100000000000000000000000000 !!! Our family were booked in to stay here next March during the school holidays for a week. But suddenly, the Hubs changed his mind and said we shouldn’t go...
View ArticleBeing creative during the School Holidays WITHOUT TV
Our long time reliable baby sitter finally left us – the white DVD player filled with scratch marks, finger prints and stickers; and she couldn’t have left at a worst time, just when the school...
View ArticlePre-holiday sickness……
As always, we are all sick again before the holidays. It is always me and the girls. Remember Christmas in Chiangmai? For an entire week, the girls and I were so sick that we didn’t even bat an eyelash...
View ArticleParking in KL
I hate driving in KL and I hate parking even more but when I had to park at THIS parking lot, man, I was sweating. Firstly, the cars go up and down on that metal holey elevator thingy. Secondly, the...
View ArticleBusiness Trip to Singapore
Last week, I had to wake at a God forsaken hour of 4am to catch the first flight out to Singapore, my birth land. It has been more than 10 years since I last visited the plastic city known for...
View ArticleRedBull Singapore doing an illegal………
During the F1 weekend, the four of us went for a drive about town because the Hubs and I, we had had a bad week at work and the kids were acting up all week not wanting to sleep and...
View ArticleBoy Scout burnt at Government School in Malaysia
This happened 2 weeks ago but did you guys read about it in the news? This 14 year old boy happens to be someone’s son. Sure, accidents happen but how would you feel if your own child was involved in...
View ArticleChild Abduction in Kuala Lumpur TODAY at Mont Kiara
HAVE YOU SEEN THIS BOY? PLEASE START LOOKING OUT FOR THIS BOY WHEREVER YOU ARE. He was abducted this morning just outside Mont Kiara International School in Mont Kiara. Two dark skinned men snatched...
View ArticleMont Kiara Kidnap Case
This morning at 7.40am, this boy was kidnapped by 3 dark skinned men just outside Mont Kiara International School. Please pray for his safe delivery home to his family and that he is still in the...
View ArticleNew Agong’s Palace in Kuala Lumpur
One day, seeing that all the new big highways that led to the new King’s Palace were right outside our doorstep, we followed the yellow brick road and ended up here. If not for my crappy point and...
View ArticleDanger at Duta Roundabout
Hear ye! Hear ye! KL is no longer safe these days what with kidnappings and dozens of kidnap attempts, snatch thieves, car break-ins, robberies……you name it And now danger at the Duta roundabout....
View ArticleKL Marathon – StanChart Marathon 2012
Last year, a good buddy dragged me by the horns to start me on running my 1st 5km run. He was faced with wild protests and wails of negativity but he persisted. Only good friends will and to this I...
View ArticleFoul language from my toddler
We’re not exactly Saints in this household so to hear the Hubs say the F word and Shut Up and Asshole and Stupid and Idiot etc etc etc is not uncommon. I have been warning him to mind his foul...
View ArticleFeeding your maids
This was written a month ago and is no longer a problem now Can I please have some ideas on what you feed your helpers? Mine is eating me to the poor house. I usually don’t like segregating food or...
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