Men, lies and a love affair

Posted on August 18, 2007August 18, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Encik Husni was sitting reading the New York Times when his wife hit him on the head with a-frying-pan. "What was that for?" he asked. "That was for the piece of paper with the name 'Linda' on it that I found in your pants pocket"........click to learn what next.

Tee’s end of term report

Posted on August 17, 2007August 17, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

It's show off time again! Tee dancing on stage during Assembly. Sometimes I wonder if Tee's teachers love her more than I do. Perhaps she shows them her good side only. Or perhaps they are just trained to handle these little monsters better.......click to learn what next.

Weight loss or inch loss?

Posted on August 16, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

At Tee's Doctor today, I weighed myself with a real weighing machine. Not a wonky one like the one I have at home. My heart skipped a beat at the extra kilos till I pacified myself that perhaps I was building muscle. My jeans.......click to learn what next.

There is our World, and there is the Other World….

Posted on August 14, 2007August 14, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Which Tee is familiar with. *twilight zone orchestra in the background* Everytime I put Tee down for bed, she will spend a good half hour whispering and playing by herself. Because she whispers, I don't know what she is saying. It could be.......click to learn what next.

Yoga really helps

Posted on August 13, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I attended a one-to-one trial yoga class today and felt so good after. My sinuses totally cleared and my body felt like a brand new engine again. Oiled and serviced and ready to perform backbends. OK, maybe not backbends. But seriously, I needed.......click to learn what next.

Role Playing Games of an almost Three Year Old

Posted on August 13, 2007August 13, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

For the last few months, Tee has increasingly spent her time playing pretend. And the roles she takes on is as far as her imagination takes her. I suspect that her drama class at school takes this practise further as she comes home.......click to learn what next.

Mommy and Me – Role Reversals

Posted on August 13, 2007August 13, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

My almost three year old daughter, for some reason, loves playing Mommy. Not to her dolls or teddy bears. But to ME. I'd imagined that at this age, they would like playing Mommy to their dolls or teddy bears because they like emulating.......click to learn what next.

Technorati – is that a radio station?

Posted on August 12, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Technorati Profile Today I was at Technorati trying to figure out how to install it into my new site. There were some instructions to paste the above code here so that is what I have done. I am still so blur when it.......click to learn what next.

Divorce Trumps

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Humour for the weekend. I got this on an email today that I thought I'd share. Dear Wife, I'm writing you this letter to tell you that I'm leaving you for good. I've been a good man to you for seven years and.......click to learn what next.

Chinese Custom of Greeting Family Members

Posted on August 11, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

We attended 2 family functions today and another 2 tomorrow. All my side of the family. Am I busy, or am I busy? The first was to celebrate a family member's birthday. The crowd was international, consisting of professionals; Doctors, Architects, Businessmen, Financial Analysts,.......click to learn what next.

The upsides and downsides of Motherhood. Here.

Posted on August 10, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Today, my sugar mummy took me shopping. (secret: if you want to inherit one, do real good and you will have one in your next life :-)) I have been rather glum and well, if you were in my position, day-in day-out, you.......click to learn what next.

I’m back, not even I can believe it…

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Finally. After 5 whole days. What? You mean it's only been 5 days? It bloody felt like weeks! It was like being in prison, being punished, when your days are so long and your nights even longer. After pails of coffee, very little.......click to learn what next.

Last post here – Blog suspended

Posted on August 5, 2007August 6, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Friend from New York just left. Another friend from New York arriving. Busy....then we're off for a holiday. I am working on the new blog. My old blog was transferred but now I've decided that I want a new look so I'm learning.......HTML.......click to learn what next.

Under pressure already before the age of Three

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Today, whilst moving around the house from the living room into the kitchen, I sternly commanded Tee to put away her toys as it was getting out of hand. I get headaches just being present in a tornado state. She sighed with exasperation,.......click to learn what next.

Bridge collapses in the USA

Posted on August 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Hrrmmph......I have always had this fear in KL, especially with the state of corruption in our lovely land. And ESPECIALLY since I was in the construction industry, and KNOW exactly how contractors cheat and take short cuts. It's all about making money. Not.......click to learn what next.