A Mother's Monologue

T2 had another accident today – OH MY GAWD!!!!!!!!

Posted on December 28, 2010December 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I really am beginning to think that I am jinxed. Just a few days ago, she climbed the dining chair and fell off it. Today, she was fluffing about in bed and accidentally knocked her head on the edge of the cot leg........click to learn what next.

Buying gifts for people

Posted on December 28, 2010December 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

The Hubs last night gave me a long lecture on how we are spending way too much money without thinking. Oops. Guilty as charged. He asked me then how I thought I could save money for 2011 because if I don't start saving,.......click to learn what next.

Baking Gingerbread for Christmas

Posted on December 28, 2010January 3, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

This year, we had a great plan to bake gingerbread men for everybody, tie it up nicely into little packages with ribbons and hand deliver it to our friends. And so before our big project, we decided to do a little trial run........click to learn what next.

Traveling around KL with 2 kids

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

These school holidays have been extremely busy for me what with our over-ambitious plans to tire the kids out. It turns out that when you try to tire your kids out, you end up exhausting yourself further, like a million times further. Uhuh........click to learn what next.

Pissed off with the Malaysian Government!!!

Posted on December 27, 2010January 3, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

So call it bad luck or what have you but I lost my Identity Card the day I went to the zoo with Annie and gang. The zoo counter asked me for my IC so I got it out and handed it to.......click to learn what next.

The Christmas Eve of vomit

Posted on December 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Never in my wildest dreams have I ever imagined spending Christmas in a hospital but that is exactly what we did this year. Oh. My. Goodness. As if this year wasn't bad enough, it just had to end with a BANG, didn't it?.......click to learn what next.

On the Eve of Christmas Eve….

Posted on December 23, 2010December 23, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I got that from NTV7 this morning. Yeah, whilst we three have our breakfast, we take turns fighting over choosing channels instead of sit facing one another on the dining table. Anyway, I have not done my Christmas shopping. *nods head* I am.......click to learn what next.

Funnies from a 6 year old

Posted on December 21, 2010December 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

My 6 year old. Heh. We spend a lot of time on T1's queen sized bed, the 3 of us, because that's where their library is, beside her bed. One day, whilst the 3 of us were on the bed, reading, chatting, laughing.......click to learn what next.

Quality USB Extension Cables

Posted on December 21, 2010December 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

After a year, my Blackberry's batteries started getting weaker and weaker till I decided I needed a new battery. The options were A - to get a brand new original battery costing RM180 or B - to get a made in China battery.......click to learn what next.

Shopping Sunday without kids!

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Man, oh man! I haven't been shopping to my heart's content since......I cannot remember when. But today, ahhhhh......today. TODAY!!! Today, I went to the market all by myself this morning. And then in the evening, spent an entire 4 hours grocery shopping. It.......click to learn what next.

What is Search Engine Optimisation?

Posted on December 16, 2010December 16, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

For those of you who are looking to monetize your blog, a very important lesson to learn is to read up about SEO, that is search engine optimisation. To my understanding, it is how to make a particular post on your blog get.......click to learn what next.

2011 New Year’s Resolutions

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I'm not sure why I'm bothering seeing that I failed at this year's resolutions which was to lose 10kg. Instead I've put on 2kg. How the hell did THAT happen? How depressing is that?! BUT. If we don't have goals, then we have.......click to learn what next.

Neighbourhood Playgrounds in Perth

Posted on December 15, 2010December 14, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Every time we go to Perth, we'd hit several playgrounds because there is not only so MANY of them, they are EVERYWHERE. Playgrounds in Perth are like Datuks in KL, every left or right turn, you'll hit one *wink* On the day of.......click to learn what next.

When can mothers’ rest?

Posted on December 14, 2010December 14, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Seriously now, when exactly do mothers get a chance to rest? Whether you are a full-time working mom, a stay-at-home-mom or anywhere in between, finding time to rest when you have more than one kid is practically impossible regardless whether you have help.......click to learn what next.

Disasters in the kitchen