Hard work equals rewards……

Posted on May 7, 2009February 19, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

It really does. This last week or two, I've been working my ass off. Until my body ached all over and I cannot sleep at night, two nights in a row. Just suffering from over use of the bum. And brain. Last night,.......click to learn what next.

Frivolous spendings…..

Posted on April 20, 2009February 19, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

When I was in my twenties, I had my first taste of luxury. I loved the smell of crisp new notes from the bank. And I loved spending.....what is life after all if you cannot enjoy it? Thus it has always been Easy.......click to learn what next.

Women and beauty

Posted on July 4, 2008February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Today, a friend asked if I would go under the knife for beauty. No way. During my Mom's time, the ROC beauty school was THE school for a girl to do a beauty course but who knows what cosmetology schools are available these.......click to learn what next.

Respect for blogging moms who just want to earn an income

Posted on October 5, 2007September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

That's right. I take my hat off to you. All of you out there who're doing it. I've only just started these last two months and it is darn difficult. Firstly, you have to be up till the wee hours of the morning.......click to learn what next.

Of sponsored posts AGAIN! Let me rape you….

Posted on September 17, 2007September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Some of my readers feel that when I do not fore-warn them that a post below is a sponsored post, they feel cheated, used, dirty and downright manipulated. Did I tell you I was a serial rapist in my past life? I raped women........click to learn what next.

My Favourite Boss

Posted on September 16, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

No, it isn't Tee. When I was working at the Petronas Twin Towers, it was in my contract that I couldn't join a client to work for at least 12 months after I left the said company and likewise in our client's contract.......click to learn what next.

Wearing Gold – another Chinese superstition

Posted on August 16, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

My beloved Mother believes truly that to attract wealth and good fortune, one must wear lots of gold. This is what the Chinese believe in. Just like how they believe you should have fishes (real or otherwise, even paintings) for abundance of wealth,.......click to learn what next.

Carousels in my head

Posted on August 1, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

I crawled to the gym in my sweatpants today and in fact, when my bag got caught in the grated drain, I was 90% ecstatic that I was ball-chained to the grills like a prisoner and wouldn't be able to greet a treadmill this.......click to learn what next.

Premier Banking – what the fuss is

Posted on July 23, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

I spent more than an hour at the bank today and finally got to see the insides of a 'Premier' bank. Have you ever wondered why there was a difference? What is Premier Banking? Once, I followed a friend into a bank and.......click to learn what next.

Make money blogging – really?

Posted on May 17, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

The more I read about it, the more curious I get. I mean, if I could buy a Starbucks by merely writing what I love, that would be pretty cool.....wouldn't it? I think I will start experimenting. What's there to lose? Who's up.......click to learn what next.

Diamonds are a Girl’s Best Friend

Posted on April 17, 2007February 18, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Many little boys' mothers have already decided that their sons will not be dating my T anytime in the future. This is because not only does T have an incredibly demanding personality, she knows how to sing the chorus to Marilyn Monroe's Diamonds are.......click to learn what next.

Our Alter Egos – Motherhood for the first time

Posted on August 3, 2006February 19, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Motherhood for the first time. May 2005 I used to have this dynamic career in the corporate world that brought me so much satisfaction. I would overcome challenge after challenge, day after day, nothing was impossible. And I thrived on this excitement for every.......click to learn what next.