Sultan Abdul Samad Building KL – The Little Details

Posted on August 11, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

After we had finished at the Masjid Jamek mosque, we proceeded to walk towards the famous Merdeka Square where the Sultan Abdul Samad Building stood majestically, where once the British Government ruled. I'm telling you, the walk not only smelled of bus fumes but the walk along side.......click to learn what next.

Visiting Masjid Jamek

Posted on August 10, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

If you have been following this blog, you will know that visiting Masid Jamek was something I did last month. Here are some of the sights within this graceful yet elusive mosque in Kuala Lumpur that I'd like to share. The mosque is a landmark with a huge.......click to learn what next.

Buildings in KL

Posted on August 9, 2012July 26, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Along our very scorching hot walk, we noticed some historical buildings in KL that we don't usually pay attention to. They were: The Straits Trading Building . The Loke Yew Building . An ugly Hotel across the Central Market which instantly reminded me of the 1902 Fuller Building.......click to learn what next.

Malaysia’s Textile Museum near Dataran Merdeka

Posted on August 7, 2012August 8, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Whilst on our KL City Tour Walk, we visited the Malaysia's Textile Museum near Dataran Merdeka, the orange and white striped building? Bet you didn't even know one existed! Well, it opened this year in April so you're forgiven..... The building is very cold in temperature and very.......click to learn what next.

Seeing KL with Kids

Posted on August 5, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

One day, I got up bright and early and brought the kids to town for a city walk. Walk? Did someone say WALK??? I swear, they almost had a heart attack. How often do you see our kids WALKING on the lack of pedestrian walkways amidst smelly bus.......click to learn what next.

The Owl who was afraid of The Dark

Posted on August 4, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Whenever time permits, we would take to the theatre to watch the Arts and last month, it was The Owl who was afraid of The Dark by Gardner and Wife. Excellent Stuff. Look of the Day - On Mama: Top (DVF), Jeans (DP), Wedge Slip-Ons (C&K), Necklace (Australia),.......click to learn what next.

Fat Boy Burgers at Publika

Posted on August 3, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

We finally tried Fat Boy Burgers at Publika after all the raving one weekend. We'd seen it a few times and it was always full but finally, we got a seat. It's a burger bar, very American and full of young kids. College kids. It's their thing, isn't.......click to learn what next.

Camp 5 at One Utama

Posted on August 2, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

We love going to Camp 5 at One Utama - it is a GREAT activity rock climbing and even as a spectator, it is an enjoyable sport. Plus they have a nice cafe and a boulder for kids to play. Something for everyone, even the lazy ass Mama.....well,.......click to learn what next.

Electronic Toys for Kids

Posted on August 1, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I am personally not a fan of electronic toys for kids. They have their benefits for sure but I'm inclined to going back to basics. Kids need to talk to you, to people, not to machines. They need to develop socio-emotional skills. Personal choice. Here is one of.......click to learn what next.

Bouncy Castle at Jarrod and Rawlins Damansara Heights

Posted on July 30, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Did you know that there is a bouncy castle at Jarrod and Rawlins at their Damansara Heights branch? Yeah, my kids are so funny. Whilst trying to fight my way out of traffic the other day, I got tangled in a few dead ends at Damansara Heights and.......click to learn what next.

Malaysian Olympic Costume

Posted on July 30, 2012July 30, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Oh. My. God. This is stale news but what were they thinking??? For once, can we just not make a fool of ourselves on the world stage??? Who was the designer? Who approved this? Yes, fashion and design is subjective but I promise you, this will never make.......click to learn what next.

Poh Kong BSC

Posted on July 24, 2012July 24, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I went to Poh Kong BSC 2 weeks ago to custom make a baby full moon present. I'm not a jewellery person. The only kind of jewellery I'm interested in is : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........click to learn what next.

Sunway Velocity

Posted on July 22, 2012July 22, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Not too long ago, I was approached to buy a property at Sunway Velocity, poised well very near the city centre with fantastic infrastructure below, I am still considering it. The development is located near Peel Road and honestly, it is a stone's throw away from KLCC. Besides,.......click to learn what next.

Young Explorer’s Kids Gym at 1 Mont Kiara

Posted on July 21, 2012June 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Recently we discovered a great place for toddlers to spend an afternoon running around and burning up lots of energy for a few hours and that was at the Young Explorer's Kid's Gym at 1 Mont Kirar Mall in Mont Kiara. I've been there a few times for.......click to learn what next.

Souled Out in Ampang

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

Did you know there is a Souled Out in Ampang? It's been there for over a year! Souled Out in Ampang is located on the Ground Floor of a residential cum medical building called Menara HSC that is directly beside the British High Commission. There is parking underground........click to learn what next.