Insuring your key personnel

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Did you know there was such a thing? Well, there is and you should insure your key staff at the office because it could save you tons of downtime which in turn translates to dollars and cents. Once, my friend's main guy had.......click to learn what next.

Treating bad acne

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

One of my friends used to have really bad acne and had to go on contraceptive pills to control her breakouts on her face, which was a lot of breakouts! However, when she visited Malaysia, I took her to visit a Chinese Doctor.......click to learn what next.

My good friend’s annual holiday

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I am so touched that my friends from London have chosen to visit Malaysia for the third time and this year they came right smack on time to see the new baby. They have currently chosen to rent a car and drive up.......click to learn what next.

Buying a cheap tuxedo

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Apparently, if you were a tourist and stayed at certain hotels in certain areas, there would be people flocking to sell you a tuxedo for a very cheap price. Now where can you get a cheap tuxedo that looks real smart but doesn't.......click to learn what next.

Caravan Holiday in New Zealand

Posted on August 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

One of our list of things to do is to get a caravan and travel New Zealand with the family. There is just so much greenery there that the girls can run wild. Plus one of my good friends lives there so it.......click to learn what next.

Looking forward to losing weight

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

The time has finally come. Baby is still not out yet so Doctor says that if baby does not make an appearance within the next 48 hours, we will pull her out. YAY!!! I am really looking forward to the month after confinement.......click to learn what next.

Great sales and fast deliveries

Posted on July 26, 2009July 26, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

In KL right now, everywhere you turn, there is a sale. And although I wish I had the time to shop physically, right now, it's so much more convenient for me to shop online. I saw this ad on buy.com and wished things.......click to learn what next.

Tee’s coin collection

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee has had an interest in coins ever since she found an antique coin from my great-grandfather's collection and since then, she has asked about coins; why they are different, why such pictures are put on them, why they are shaped differently and.......click to learn what next.

Vehicle Back Up Plans

Posted on July 19, 2009July 19, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

If you have a vehicle, may it be a car, a caravan or a bus, my recommendation would be always to have a back up plan should something go wrong. Who would you call? A friend? Your spouse? Or a professional body that.......click to learn what next.

Call Center Business

Posted on July 15, 2009July 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

When I was working in the corporate world many yonks ago, the call center business was just booming in Malaysia and I was learning a lot about it as we had to understand their business in order to cater to their office accommodation........click to learn what next.

Diamonds are a girl’s best friend

Posted on June 28, 2009July 18, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

If you are ever buying a REAL diamond which is at least ONE CARAT in weight, I would strongly suggest that you get certified diamonds because then you are assured of its quality and if ever you need to, there is a resale.......click to learn what next.

Fitting into a size 8 UK dress

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

That's the goal. I am currently at size......16? But I'm pregnant. And 16 is only the bottom. My top still stands at 12 although 14 is more comfortable. I USED to be a sized 8 :-) Of course, that was a long time.......click to learn what next.

Getting rid of excess junk

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

If you're like us, you'd have a lot of surplus items in your household that you really don't need and can afford to get rid off. But instead of giving it away or worse, throwing them out, you could always host a garage.......click to learn what next.

Which camera to bring on vacation

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

One important lesson I've learnt about holidays is NOT to bring a large camera, especially NOT if you have kids. The reason is simple. The large bulky SLR that would take magical vacation pictures? You're going to end up leaving it in the.......click to learn what next.

Getting your preschooler to play the piano

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee's piano teacher has complained that she doesn't like to play piano anymore. So after investing 10k in a piano, this is what is happening.  She only likes to do her theory work and she has noticed this since we changed her piano.......click to learn what next.