Are toddlers expected to greet people?

Posted on July 7, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

OK. I need some advise here. Being Asian, it is part of our culture to greet people. I'm not saying Westerners don't greet people but here, it is considered extremely BAD MANNERS, if you don't. Clearly and cheerfully. Like if we visited my Grandmother's home,.......click to learn what next.

Assistant Chef of The Lee Household

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My mother has always stressed how important it is for a woman to take care of her man. Whilst I'm not sure I subscribe to this theory, I have obeyed her somewhat by exposing Tee to the kitchen and its functions. Due to countless.......click to learn what next.

Of solids and liquids…

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My shower cubicle has 10 bottles of shampoo and conditioner because I like mixing and matching. I get bored easilly. And I usually have about 5 bottles of liquid soap too and a couple of body scrub jars. And one bar soap. Whilst.......click to learn what next.

How to increase blog traffic

Posted on July 5, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I was reading 5xMom (yes, she really is a Mom 5 times over! You've gotta respect THAT) yesterday when something enlightened me. She said something to the effect of how some people blog hop and leave comments in other's blogs so they can.......click to learn what next.

Blogivitis is the best disease of all my ailments

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I owe Health Freak Mommy a tag. I am the great procastinator. I've been sick. How can I work??? Hatchiuuuuu!!! Sniff....sniff......I need some tissues. God, damn it! I hate my nose. *wheeze* Right. Where were we....? My other ailments include asthma, which I've attacked with.......click to learn what next.

What is your Mothering Personality?

Posted on July 4, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I am the Helicopter Mom - always hovering over poor Tee. But only because I know her strengths and weaknesses to a Tee. Tee is very good with speech and imagination, logic and fine motor skills. But she is not so good with her.......click to learn what next.

Future supermodel of dwarf city

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I love this girl!!!

This is how much Tee is loved by her Daddy (aka sucker)

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

He would tell her the story 8 times if she asked him to. He would sit down and play with her if she asked him to. They play anything from trains, to dolls, to puzzles and games, to cars and bikes, to make.......click to learn what next.

An absolutely rotten day

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I looked at my watch. Did I see correctly? It has been 40 minutes since they made that blasted announcement that the MAS plane to XXX was delayed. There was no way I was going to make the meeting in time so I called.......click to learn what next.

The many faces of Tee just after a shower *me:worried look*

Posted on June 30, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I just clicked away without instructions. Do you think I will have potential problems with this little vain pot at puberty?  

Can you guess Tee’s drawings?

Posted on June 30, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

This one's pretty straightforward. It is a sun sleeping on his bed. Not her bed. HIS bed. With his eyes open. . . . . This one's a bit more abstract. It is a dog wearing socks. What?! I said it looked like.......click to learn what next.

Saturday Morning at the Lee Household

Posted on June 30, 2007August 5, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

We went to renew our driver's license this morning at the Post Office at Pusat Bandar Damansara. Clever Hubs selectively picked that post office because he knew it would be empty on a Saturday morning. We arrived at about 10.30am and it really.......click to learn what next.

TAG: 8 Random Facts About The Big Pumpkin – cont’d

Posted on June 30, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

cont'd from here..... FACT 5 - I used to be a backup dancer for RTM and did 3 advertisements in my lifetime. When I was 16, I had to work as a back up dancer in order to earn some extra pocket money........click to learn what next.

TAG: 8 Random Facts About The Big Pumpkin

Posted on June 29, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Little Cairo's Mommy gave me some homework to mull over this week and since this is easier homework to do than Shireen's Disease Tag, I will attempt this first. Mark fairly OK, teachers?! First, the rules in class: I have to post these.......click to learn what next.

Gordon Brown’s Speech on CNN

Posted on June 28, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

So now that I know who he is...... The Hubs and I were watching him with his wife beside him, giving a speech in front of 10, Downing Street. "His wife is quite classy....she looks young, no?" No response. "Why aren't they holding hands?".......click to learn what next.