Angry Bird Party

Posted on April 8, 2012March 11, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Angry Bird seems to have fizzled out quite a bit, huh? When I first played it, I was hooked for all of 2 weeks. I get bored easily......I will play like crazy until I win, then quickly lose interest. But when Angry Bird.......click to learn what next.

Girlie Weekend

Posted on March 20, 2012February 29, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Sometimes, a girl just has to break out of her comfort zone (or hell) and grab two great girlies to spend a crazy girlie weekend with. Oh, yes! I'll be doing lots more of this from here on...... I shall let the pics.......click to learn what next.

The Final Days of Chalet…..

Posted on March 19, 2012March 17, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Some people hate Chalet. Some people love Chalet. Some people, like me, just feel nostalgic about Chalet. Why? Because I've been going there since I was a kid. Because I love cheese fondue and there are not many places to get it in.......click to learn what next.

Logos Hope Floating Library

Posted on March 16, 2012February 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Did any of you visit the Logos Hope Floating Library??? We went for the thrill of it really......I've been on cruises before so no big deal for me but the kids have never been up close to a big ship before so when.......click to learn what next.

After School Walk

Posted on March 11, 2012February 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Last year, I used to park the car quite a distance away from T1's school to pick her up after school and we'd have this mostly hot but eventful and enjoyable walk to the car. This year, I swing by the front to.......click to learn what next.

Pre-holiday sickness……

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

As always, we are all sick again before the holidays. It is always me and the girls. Remember Christmas in Chiangmai? For an entire week, the girls and I were so sick that we didn't even bat an eyelash for chocolate, didn't jump.......click to learn what next.

Fun at Pavilion Mall

Posted on March 3, 2012February 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Sometimes, when the Hubs has to work weekends, we take a trip to the Pavilion Mall to hang out. Most times, we'd just stay home but if Mommy has things to get, then off we go. This one time was to get the.......click to learn what next.

Expat Diplomat RUDE Driver

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Many of the expats I've met in this country are very nice but there are some rotten apples out there who think they are above Asians, who are rude, condescending and pure white trash! I've actually sat at dinner with some women who.......click to learn what next.

Playing with Sand

Posted on March 1, 2012February 14, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

When T1 was much younger, she got the benefit of playing with LOTS of sand. Her school had a sand pit, I brought her to play groups at IBU which had a sand pit and some of her friend's homes had sand pits........click to learn what next.

After School Play

Posted on February 26, 2012February 14, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I'm always feeling guilty that my kids don't get enough outdoor time. They don't even get enough time out of the house! I'm not sure if that's a good thing or not but last year, I told myself that I was going to.......click to learn what next.

The Queen of our Home

Posted on February 26, 2012February 26, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Who might that be then??? My smart alec daughter, T1, is a smart alec. If she had been raised in my time, she would have just gotten a big slap across her face for every single retort she makes and believe me, sometimes,.......click to learn what next.

My Girls in Dresses – A Rarity!

Posted on February 24, 2012February 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Can you believe it? Once or twice a year, I get to see BOTH my girls in dresses. They look so pretty!!! If only they'd wear dresses more!!! *big sigh* It's like going to Church....... But then see what happens next when they.......click to learn what next.

Back into my dark cave………….

Posted on February 24, 2012February 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

So I'm stuck here alone without any help again. Having a full time business to run, a side business and juggling kids activities, school and their persistent and 'unplanned' demands IS. NOT. EASY. I don't know why the hell I do it but.......click to learn what next.

The Gingerbread House Tradition

Posted on February 24, 2012February 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

One of our Christmas Traditions is to make either gingerbread cookies or to make a gingerbread house. I've not blogged about our first Gingerbread House experience but it was most memorable and now, I don't know where the photos are! Somewhere in there.......click to learn what next.

Publika with Kids

Posted on February 19, 2012February 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Thanks to Godpa Soorya, we were informed of this initiative by Publika every Sunday morning. Publika at Solaris Dutamas closes off their internal roads to vehicles so that families can cycle, run, scoot, roller-blade etc on safe roads from 7-10am. How awesome is.......click to learn what next.