Tee meeting her Uncle for the fourth time in her entire life

Posted on December 6, 2007December 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My brother from Melbourne (aka the Durian) flew home early this morning so being the loyal family members, Tee and I rushed excitedly over to my Mom's place to welcome him home. But the bugger had gone to sleep after he arrived before the sun had risen........click to learn what next.

Entertaining a toddler for 8 hours straight

Posted on December 6, 2007December 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

That is from 9am till 5pm. Take your toddler to the KLCC park at 9am in the morning when it's not too hot and before the crowd sets in. Rub sunblock on her or allow her to do it herself - more fun!.......click to learn what next.

In making decisions about my three year old daughter

Posted on December 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I asked the Hubs this morning, "Would you allow Tee to stay with her boyfriend when she is 30 years old?" "When she is 30, she can do whatever she wants!" "What about when she is 21 years old?" "NO." "If she was.......click to learn what next.

My ancient phone, Sony Ericsson K610i

Posted on December 5, 2007October 8, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

I've only had my phone for less than a year but it is already close to being obsolete. That's how fast technology moves, faster than an eye blink. There are many reasons why I like my phone; the fact that it has a.......click to learn what next.

The man who contributed to making Tee, my cheeky monkey.

Posted on December 5, 2007December 5, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Apart from those of you who have met my dearest beloved husband: Some of you have requested to see the Hubs since I have told you that Tee gets her looks from the Hubs and her brains from me (ahem), I have been spending all.......click to learn what next.

On caning children, should you? Shouldn’t you? – Sparing the rod with your children

Posted on December 5, 2007December 5, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Jo-N, MyLovelyMummy and BabyShern's Mommy has tagged me on this subject and I have also been meaning to speak my mind about it after reading about it ages ago at Colin's. The very sensitive subject of caning your children. In this instance, I will also refer the term caning.......click to learn what next.

Join Dove to raise self esteem

Posted on December 5, 2007December 5, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

When I first saw posters of beautiful women at the back of some public washroom doors several months back, I was relieved that someone was finally doing something about it. 'It' being the start of putting an end to commercial messages using toothpick bodies as talents.......click to learn what next.

The really scary prayer

Posted on December 4, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Dear God, Thank you for my Mommy to have a nose so she can dig her nose. Thank you for my Mommy's mouth so she can eat her booger *bursts into hysterical laughter until I remind her that she is supposed to be.......click to learn what next.

The fabulously rich city of Dubai

Posted on December 3, 2007December 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

That applies to the people of Dubai, the culture and all the things to see and do!!! From camel rides to sunset cruises, breathtaking views from high places to ornately designed interiors; you can be assured that Dubai will never leave you bored. Then.......click to learn what next.

I made an enemy today

Posted on December 3, 2007December 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Of all my years on planet Earth, I've been pretty easy going and usually find good in situations or people. The only two people I ever came remotely close to disliking with an intensity were two boys in high school. One guy (I.......click to learn what next.

Foolish young employee strapped for cash

Posted on December 3, 2007December 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

When I first came back from the UK, I was earning a meagre salary of RM1,600. Within 6 months, I'd fought my way up to RM2,500. After a year, I switched jobs and earned RM3,500. Being a young, foolish girl of the world.......click to learn what next.

Toddlers making lifetime friends

Posted on December 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Tee attended a birthday party today and met these two little friends (shown below) for the very first time. They hit it off well and played together without a care in the world. Such innocence. I have always regretted my losing touch with all the friends I.......click to learn what next.

I’m standing still; naked

Posted on December 1, 2007December 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

For the longest time, I've been wanting to know how to install those little reader faces on my site just so I can justify to myself that nobody really reads the crap that comes out of my head. So I can ramble on.......click to learn what next.

Flight MH 1397 KB-KL with a three year old

Posted on December 1, 2007December 1, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Is the plane here yet, Mama? What's the name of the plane? Is that the car wunway (runway)? How come we have to wun (run) to the door? Can I hold my ticket? How come they have a ramp here? Can I go.......click to learn what next.

And another toddler prayer to God

Posted on November 30, 2007December 1, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Dear God, Thank you for my Mommy's computer so she can do her work. Thank you for Mommy to have fingers so she can type. Mmmm......thank you for the paddling pool in the cupboard so I can go swimming tomorrow. And thank you.......click to learn what next.