What’s in my Elephant sized handbag?

Posted on September 16, 2007September 16, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

This is my most embarrassing moment. I was tagged by Health Freak Mommy for my most embarrassing moment and here, disclosing the contents of my everyday bag to you.......is indeed VERY embarrassing for me. Since I turned my bag inside out, I have since.......click to learn what next.

Every new mother’s dilemma – to sling or not to sling

Posted on September 16, 2007September 16, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

When I was expecting Tee, I had a lot of time to do my research on what I needed, what I really, really, really needed and what I definitely did not need. Being pregnant without a job allowed you time to look into the.......click to learn what next.

My Favourite Boss

Posted on September 16, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

No, it isn't Tee. When I was working at the Petronas Twin Towers, it was in my contract that I couldn't join a client to work for at least 12 months after I left the said company and likewise in our client's contract.......click to learn what next.

Tee meets Digi’s Yellow Men!

Posted on September 16, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Very clever, these Digi people. They opt for the yellow men strategy and not a particular face so anyone can be the yellow men. They don't have to pay someone famous big bucks for their face. They are also the most advanced telco.......click to learn what next.

Losing a friend

Posted on September 13, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

A subject I'm very familiar with. Over the years I've lost a handful of friends which has saddened me to the hilt. For reasons unknown to me, they just disappeared out of my life, like dust in the wind. When I was 21, my.......click to learn what next.

Of sponsored posts and Tom from Missouri

Posted on September 13, 2007September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

THIS IS A SPONSORED POST Since 50% of commenters to-date are questioning the truth behind my previous post about Tom, I thought I'd better respond to clear the air about why I do sponsored posts. Because I want to become a millionaire from.......click to learn what next.

Toddlers and the concept of death

Posted on September 11, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I'm not sure when or where Tee picked up the concept of death but of late, she has been thinking about it quite a bit. I asked the Moms at school if their kids knew about death and the majority were sure that.......click to learn what next.

The man named Tom from Missouri

Posted on September 10, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

My aunt, my Mother's sister, used to be a professional model. Men (and women) swamped around her like bees to a honeypot all her life up to today and Tom was no exception. He was just one of the many bees, albeit an old.......click to learn what next.

Mothers in KL, Beware!

Posted on September 10, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I arrived one early weekday morning in Bangsar after dropping Tee off at playschool and actually found a parking spot right outside BV2 on the same road as the police hut. Actually, the parking spot found me. At 9am in the morning, parking is.......click to learn what next.

Toddler fashion faux pas

Posted on September 10, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Saturday was a tremendously busy day for us. We had a birthday party in the morning, some friends visiting in the evening and about 278 tasks to accomplish in between. Since we were ALL rushing all over the place first thing in the morning, I.......click to learn what next.

Toddler Radar Detectors

Posted on September 9, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

One of the most trying things about being the sole-carer for Tee, my three year old daughter, is the lack of freedom. Long gone are the days when I could pick up my handbag to meet a friend for gossip or indulge in retail gratification, analyse.......click to learn what next.

Would I pay for a holiday home?

Posted on September 9, 2007October 24, 2021 by Mamapumpkin

Would you? When I was a little girl, my family and I used to travel up to the Highlands holiday home to stay at the very lovely Shell Bungalows where we got to enjoy cooler weather, fresher air and glorious food cooked by Hakkah caretakers.......click to learn what next.

TAG: 8 Facts About My Mom

Posted on September 8, 2007August 27, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Guess which baby is my mother and which is Tee? Thank you, Frank, for thinking of me. First of all, do I have a disclaimer that my mother would not be reading this, as in, this will not get back to her? Ever? Because if it.......click to learn what next.

TAG: The face behind the blog

Posted on September 6, 2007September 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I have more than 15 tags in queue so I better start this year as it's comin to an end. Apologies to all for the seeming lack of interest. I have no maid. Where do you guys without a maid find the time.......click to learn what next.

Public Toilets in Perth

Posted on September 5, 2007September 5, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Hmmm....I need to use the toilet. I wonder if that'd work.   Hey! It even fits perfectly..... Shhh.....Tee, this is not a toilet. You might get arrested.