Tee has become our basketball

Posted on November 26, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

It's DAY ONE here in Kota Bharu sans the Hubs and we've had a fairly good morning without any dramas. I am seriously counting down the days before we fly home, just so I can feel at peace. It's just different when you.......click to learn what next.

I have a lot of time at my in-laws

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

to find inspirational quotes that I wanted to share....... . "Life isn't about how to survive the storm, but how to dance in the rain." And I intend to live that. . . "True love is neither physical nor romantic. True love is.......click to learn what next.

Something to think about

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Have you got one person in your life whom you are irritated with? Or whom you cannot stand? That one person who just brings out all feelings of hostility within your body? More often than not, this person is the black cat mother-in-law!.......click to learn what next.

Flu gone worse

Posted on November 25, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I woke up this morning feeling like I'd been beaten up by a half a dozen gangsters with big sticks. None of my joints could move without pain and there was this huge mother ass of a bite on my neck, larger than.......click to learn what next.

A sneak preview

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Baby Ballet Slippers - 14 cm long . Budding Ballerina...... . Filled with grace on the outside.

We made it in one piece

Posted on November 24, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

It is 9pm and I am about to crash in bed. This is not normal. We arrived in Kota Bharu in one piece without dramas (phew!) and Tee actually slept on the plane for the first time in her life. Now this girl.......click to learn what next.

Tee’s way of entertaining herself

Posted on November 23, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My girl is forced to be independent because Mommy has a lot of work to do so most days, she will find something or other to play with, by herself. Well, I can't be playing with her all day, right??! Sometimes, she will.......click to learn what next.

Tee and the poo-poo book

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Today, in the bathroom just as I was about to give Tee a bath, I heard a thud followed by, "Oops! That's Daddy's poo-poo book." "What poo-poo book?" I asked curiously. "There!" she pointed into the empty bath tub, the latest HWM magazine.......click to learn what next.

My Mee Siam Sauce

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Can you smell it.............??? Fresh prawns.......

I want to be your friend because…..

Posted on November 22, 2007November 22, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

*fill in the blanks* I've been doing some thinking lately how difficult it must be for some people to find friends. Let's say you are the daughter of the Prime Minister, or some famous celebrity or perhaps your dad is Donald Trump; maybe you yourself.......click to learn what next.

For the love of swimming

Posted on November 22, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My girl will do anything for water.   She failed to put on her bikini top because it was about to rain hence we were RUSHING to let her get a dip, just so she could get a dip, before the clouds collapsed.......click to learn what next.

Santarina Tee on stage

Posted on November 20, 2007November 20, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Now you know why Tee was in her red Santarina/Convict/Cockerel outfit. It was her last day at school and she was performing, but look at her! She had purposely pulled her hat down to cover her face and danced like a maniac ostrich.......click to learn what next.

Make someone happy

Posted on November 20, 2007November 20, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Pay it forward - have you watched the movie? I haven't but I've heard about it many times, the story about passing on a good deed. Ever since I started Tee on her nightly prayers, she makes me truly happy every evening with her.......click to learn what next.

Visitors everyday!

Posted on November 20, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I have my lovely daughter to entertain for the next seven weeks. Yes, SEVEN!!! Two weeks are taken care off because we'll be away but that leaves me FIVE WEEKS to talk to Miss Chatterbox; I suppose I should be grateful for all.......click to learn what next.

The chips are low and I am dying….

Posted on November 20, 2007November 20, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

This is the first week of Tee's holiday from school. I rephrase - it's Tuesday. So that'd be the second day that she is home alone with me, moi and I. My nose is blocked. My head is pounding. My eyes are burning........click to learn what next.