Children’s attachment to their fathers

Posted on September 2, 2008September 2, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

The Hubs left yesterday for Bahrain. Tee woke up at 2am crying for her father. "Why does Daddy have to go to Bahrain, Mommy?" *sob-sob* "Because Daddy has to work." "But why does he have to go Bahrain. Why can't he work here?".......click to learn what next.

Shouting at your children

Posted on September 2, 2008September 2, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

I didn't shout at my kid all day today. She thought I was on morphine. "Mommy? Did you eat Nana's morphine medicine? Mommy? Are you OK? Mommy? How come you did not scold me today? Mommy? Mommy?"  What an achievement!!! *pat myself on.......click to learn what next.

When to teach your child how to change a spare tyre

Posted on September 1, 2008September 1, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Well, I sent my child to be taught just last weekend because I had a flat tyre and Daddy had to go out to fix it at the tyre shop. Initially, Tee had said she didn’t want to go because it was going.......click to learn what next.

The long Merdeka weekend

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

All I did was slept. I don't know why but I was just sooooooooooooo sleepy all weekend.I'm not usually THAT sleepy. Besides, I have been getting my 8 hours minimum of sleep, more realistically all weekend, I've been getting at least 10 hours........click to learn what next.

Women and motherhood groups online

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Hey, do any of you go to www.5minutesformom.com? Well, I used to go there but suddenly I can no longer enter their site. Can you readers from Malaysia let me know if you can enter their website because I'm just wondering why I.......click to learn what next.

Reviving the soul after 4 years……..

Posted on August 31, 2008August 31, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Tee drawing in a Chinese Restaurant in New York Finally, after four long eventful years, I am taking a stance to get my life back. And although getting pregnant and having a second baby will only turn my whole world upside down again,.......click to learn what next.

Showing bad examples to your children

Posted on August 29, 2008August 29, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

This week has been flitting between very hot and very rainy, certainly a recipe for an oncoming cold. Yesterday, it was so hot that I took my top off at home and went about in just a bra. This is one of the.......click to learn what next.

Please God, make me pregnant!

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make me pregnant. Please God, make.......click to learn what next.

Subscribing to Feeds

Posted on August 29, 2008August 29, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Can you see that big green feed button over on the top right? I installed it today but it doesn't work with Mozilla Firefox. It works only with Internet Explorer. Am I missing something? I hate it when I can't solve problems as.......click to learn what next.

Tee’s long story with constipation

Posted on August 29, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

I was going through my old posts (shit! I have been writing for two years!) and found Constipation in Toddlers when Tee was just 22 months old. My dear girl is now 47 months old, two years later, and nothing has changed. Her.......click to learn what next.

Why you should never pee in front of your almost four year old

Posted on August 27, 2008December 26, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Today, I walked out of the washroom in front of 5 other women and 5 boisterous preschoolers who were releasing their pent up despair in the form of zooming past me at lightning speed flashes from left to right and right to left.......click to learn what next.

Born a Lawyer but wants to be a Doctor…..

Posted on August 26, 2008August 26, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Tee is really a little rascal and one day, her mouth is going to get her into big trouble. Whilst doing yoga today in my bedroom (me lying in bed), the tree pose to be exact, where she had to raise one leg.......click to learn what next.

How to play a fun chain story game with children

Posted on August 24, 2008August 25, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

If you'd like to learn more fun games for children, or rather, more fun games to play with preschoolers, hop on to my other blog. Today at dinner, we taught Tee how to play 'create a story chain' game. For those who suffered.......click to learn what next.

Cheap groceries in Kuala Lumpur

Posted on August 24, 2008August 24, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

Or so I thought!!! I arrived at Tesco Mutiara Damansara today at noon, ALONE (the Hubs had taken Tee for a movie) with a mission to fill up my kitchen with value for money food for the week. We don't usually shop there.......click to learn what next.

In case you didn’t know……

Posted on August 23, 2008August 23, 2008 by Mamapumpkin

I am now working on THREE blogs and more to come*wink* 1. Mamapumpkin 2. Travel, Shop and Dine with Mamapumpkin 3. Toddler Management Yes, I've been busy...................................