Recruitment of the right candidate

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

When the Hubs was unemployed, he received many offers from other architectural firms in the market but unfortunately, local architectural firms here pay pittance and there are hardly any more foreign firms in town. His firm was practically the last one standing and.......click to learn what next.

Adopting a child

Posted on October 27, 2010October 27, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

It has always been a mission of mine to adopt a child. Ever since I was a teenager and oh, please.....it has nothing to do with aspiring to be an Angelina Jolie (although I do like that chick). Unfortunately, when I threw the.......click to learn what next.

Engineering jobs high in demand

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

The latest list of wanted people in Australia includes engineers, architects and doctors. If you're looking for an engineering job in Australia, you're most likely to find one. Furthermore, some of the Australian States may actually sponsor you if you are an engineer.......click to learn what next.

Removing a deep Blackhead

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Honestly now, does anyone know how? Because I've had one deeply embedded beside my lip which just won't budge and it's been there for a few months now. I've tried pressing it out, it just wouldn't come out!!! What shall I do? Have.......click to learn what next.

Baby who doesn’t eat

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I really don't know what to do with my baby. She is STILL not into food. She used to eat so well at one point and now, she's just snacking a little here and there. She seems heavier although I haven't really weighed.......click to learn what next.

Cream from Chiang Mai

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Have you ever noticed that the Thai take really good care of their skin? I'm not sure if it is what they eat or if it is the wrinkle lotion that they apply but they all (the women in Chiang Mai anyway!) have.......click to learn what next.

Christmas is round the corner!

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Yes, is it coming already? Where has time been??? In about 60 days, we'd be celebrating Christmas again when last year's Christmas was SO SPECIAL that it is in my mind, fresh like it was just last week. I guess I'm going to.......click to learn what next.

Buying Vitamins online

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

How many of you out there take your vitamins daily diligently? I must say I am guilty of NOT taking my vitamins at all as I am THAT forgetful. I think at the back of my mind, I am also in denial that.......click to learn what next.

Eating continuously

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

It appears that whenever I go on holiday, and especially when it's a holiday in Chiang Mai where food is just absolutely LOVELY and SPICY and FLAVOURFUL, I tend to eat non-stop throughout the day. It is almost like breathing air. We have.......click to learn what next.

Collecting wind chimes

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Those of you who've been to my home may have noticed the two dozen wind chimes I have hanging between my living room and my balcony. I used to collect them many years ago. I still do, kind of, except that it's the.......click to learn what next.

Christmas budget 2010?

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

The Hubs asked me this evening how much I was planning on spending this year for Christmas. What? Is it Christmas already? My goodness, it's in 2 months! And we all know how 2 months can just FLY. He wants to know because.......click to learn what next.

Experiencing Life!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

One of my single friends is really living life to the fullest and I must say I envy her sometimes. Without a family, she is able to travel the world and see it in its entirety. She takes up a new hobby and.......click to learn what next.

Reorganising the home with new dining room furniture

Posted on October 3, 2010March 18, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

For the longest time, we've wanted to reorganise our home ever since these two little monkeys arrived. We used to have such a lovely home. Now, it's a PLAYGROUND!!! Hrmphh....We are stuck with space shortages in ever single room and because we have.......click to learn what next.

Buying wedding insurance

Posted on October 3, 2010October 3, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

These days, there is insurance for everything, even wedding insurance. Yes, you heard right. And it makes so much sense. Why? Because just imagine, after months of planning, all that time spent and then worse, all the money you've put down on deposits.......click to learn what next.

Sending T1 to Preparatory School

Posted on October 3, 2010September 30, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

In the year 2022, we intend to send T1 to boarding school in England so she can take her IB or A-Levels (though, probably IB even though I did the A-Levels) and that gives us exactly 10 years more or less, to start.......click to learn what next.