Soccer vs American Football

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I always get confused between the two. Why do American have to call the NFL football when they hardly use their foot? Leave football to the World Cup! Do you remember the time when I got the Hubs a customised shirt from the US for his birthday which.......click to learn what next.

Clicking of joints

Posted on September 10, 2010September 10, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Click! Click-click-click! CLICK!!! Stop it! I yelled at my Ozzie cousin today whilst he clicked his knees. He was complaining about his ligaments and how he needed to see his doctor soon as the back of his knee was really hurting him. For the longest time, like more.......click to learn what next.

Watching Lady Gaga

Posted on September 2, 2010September 2, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

This morning whilst I was looking at the concert schedule for Lady Gaga next year, T1 came to spy and immediately caught sight of Lady Gaga's picture. She immediately started reading over my shoulder and asked when Lady Gaga was coming to the Far East. I told her.......click to learn what next.

Diamonds! Diamonds!

Posted on August 31, 2010August 31, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Diamonds are a girl's best friend. Do you know what the most expensive diamond in the world is? Many years ago, I only knew of white diamonds. Then, my mother kept talking about yellow diamonds and pink diamonds. Today, I've learned that the most expensive diamond in the.......click to learn what next.

Decluttering the home

Posted on August 28, 2010August 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

How many times have you bought something that didn't work out? Or subscribed to something that was completely lousy? Or paid for services that you totally regretted? *sigh* Me? Countless times. Most of the time, I cannot be bothered to go back and make a fuss because I.......click to learn what next.

New School Shoes Already???

Posted on August 17, 2010August 17, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

But the year isn't even up yet! Dang! At the beginning of the year, we bought T1 a super cheap pair of school shoes which lasted all of 3 weeks. The moment we washed it, it shrunk and she could no longer fit her big feet into them........click to learn what next.

Attending a masquerade ball

Posted on August 9, 2010August 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

One of the things I've always wanted to do was to attend a masquerade ball. Unfortunately, the opportunity never arose and so till today, I have still not had that chance to don some Venetian masks, but oh, I am so dying to do so! I have the.......click to learn what next.

Eating little but not losing weight

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

That is exactly what I have been doing but for some reason, the scales do not seem to budge. Today, a really good friend, the Health Freak Mommy, cooked me some lunch and I was SO, SO grateful because honestly, I hardly ever eat lunch everyday as I.......click to learn what next.

Motor Insurance in Australia

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

When we go to Australia, we are probably going to have to drive some distance to the countryside and will need to purchase rv insurance for our transportation. We will go in a group of more than 10 people so I wonder how much it is all going.......click to learn what next.

Holidaying in the countryside

Posted on August 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

In 3 weeks time, we will be going to the country where it is going to be very cold and I am certainly not looking forward to it but of course, my daughters and the Hubs are! Because they are eskimos who love the cold! We will e.......click to learn what next.

Good workshop clamps

Posted on August 9, 2010November 28, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

When I was in architecture school at The Bartlett, we used to build a lot of models ourselves. Not architectural models because if you were a student of the Bartlett, you'd know that we didn't study about buildings at all but art and ideas instead. So really, we.......click to learn what next.

Rest and Relaxation much needed

Posted on August 6, 2010August 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

If I could top off the perfect night I had this evening, it would definitely had been a session at the spa with the girls. Hey, next girly meet up at the spa!!! I would soak my tired aching body in a hot tub, get a head massage,.......click to learn what next.

Selecting the right cigar

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

One of the things we usually buy for Tok-Tok is cigars. Ever since he stopped smoking cigarettes many, many years ago, he picked up the habit of cigars. And now, cigars are his thing. To me, it's just a sign of old age. And when I see a.......click to learn what next.

Purchasing good investments

Posted on August 6, 2010August 13, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

I have made many financial mistakes in the past of which I keep telling myself over and over that when the good times roll, I should put away that money so I can invest it and make more money. But whenever the good times roll, I go out.......click to learn what next.

Sexy riding boots

Posted on August 6, 2010October 8, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Although I'm not a horse rider, I've always liked the idea of horse riding and the accompanying attire that goes with the sport. When I was in London, I would wear knee high riding boots with short, short mini skirts (of course, I was super slim then!!!) and.......click to learn what next.