Travelling on a road trip

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I am so excited that friends of mine will be coming soon to stay with me from Singapore and then heading off to Thailand. It's been a long time since we've had any guests stay with us so I'm a little rusty in entertaining and playing host but.......click to learn what next.

A most special Xmas gift

Posted on December 11, 2009November 10, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Some years ago, Tee presented to her Nana a coffee mug which had her photos on it. In fact, I used it just today when I was there and Tee was so proud that her face was plastered all over the mug. It's a really nice gift. I.......click to learn what next.

Great Anti virus software

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Yesterday, I met up for the first time with some Moms from Tee's new school that she will be attending next year. It was an interesting affair to note how 'kiasu' (paranoid) some moms are about their children's academic progress. One lovely Mom however, was asking us where.......click to learn what next.

Winter in New York

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Our dearest Godpa Dave might be joining us in KL for Christmas as he was complaining last week that he hadn't had a chance to shop for some new furnace filters thus since he has 2 weeks off for Christmas, what better way than to spend it with.......click to learn what next.

Listing my blog on web directories

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I just wish someone would list my blog on a web directory so people can find me easily. I would do it myself except that I not only not know how but I do not have the time to find out how. *sigh* It's like a chicken and.......click to learn what next.

Getting rid of noticable pimples

Posted on December 7, 2009December 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee: Daddy! You have some pimples on your face!! Daddy looks into the mirror. Daddy: Hmm....why do you think I have pimples, Tee? Tee: Because your face is dirty? Daddy: Because I am always stressed! Tee: Why are you stressed? Daddy: Because I come home everyday to FOUR.......click to learn what next.

Upgrading your computer

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I haven't told you, have I, that my dearest husband has upgraded my work hardware at home. Yes, he's bought me a new mini server so all the computers and laptops in the house are linked through the server and we can all share files. Since we have.......click to learn what next.

New laptop for Christmas?

Posted on December 2, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I bloody wish! I've told the Hubs that I would like an Apple for my next laptop, not that I need one yet since my trusty Dell has been going strong despite much abuse over the last 5 years. Thankfully, the Hubs picked out a high spec'd laptop.......click to learn what next.

Submitting resumes

Posted on November 30, 2009November 30, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

In the past, some of my friends and relatives have asked me to write or fine tune their resumes and write them references which I have been very happy to do. I am also proud to say that every single candidate obtained the job that they had wanted.......click to learn what next.

Fitness Concept Treadmill

Posted on November 28, 2009November 28, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I've been trying very hard to get on my treadmill every moment after T2 falls asleep but it's only happened twice so far because for some reason, if I'm not sleeping with her, she wakes up after a bit. *sigh* 2 weeks ago, my treadmill died on me........click to learn what next.

Designing corporate gifts

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

When I was working in the corporate world, I always dreamt of becoming a designer of business gifts because many of the available products in town were simply cheesy, boring or just cheaply made. We always had to remain within a budget but within that budget, we could.......click to learn what next.

Natural skincare workshop

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Hear ye ladies! If you have 2.5 hours this Saturday and would love to spend some time luxuriating in some natural products and learning from an International skin care specialist how to take really good care of your beautiful skin, check this out. For only RM80, you will.......click to learn what next.

Booking a caravan in New Zealand

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

One day, perhaps when we've done the more happening places of the world, we would like to tour New Zealand in a caravan. New Zealand is a great place for a caravan trip because of its vast area of green fields and scenic views. Watching thousands and thousands.......click to learn what next.

Lousy laptops

Posted on November 19, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

If you're ever looking for some laptops, never buy a Fujitsu laptop. Not in Malaysia anyway. I'll tell you why. A friend of ours, had a new laptop and has had so much problems with it that today, he will be off to the factory to burn it.......click to learn what next.

Online shopping in KL

Posted on November 17, 2009November 17, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

So whilst I'm dreaming of my Christmas wish list, I found something else I'd like to add. Guess who's come online, guys? The first plus sized retailer in Malaysia has finally done it - welcome Ms Read!!! Honestly, I am so grateful to Ms Read for stocking clothes.......click to learn what next.