A Mother's Monologue

Nice grocery bags

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Do you shop with grocery bags rather than plastic bags??? Recently, when we were down under, I got a few really nice grocery bags in some lovely colours rather than the bright green ones that we get from my neighbourhood grocers. It feels.......click to learn what next.

T2 BITES!!!

Posted on November 12, 2010November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

My baby has a fiery temper and recently bit her sister on her cheek until there were teeth marks! Poor T1, she's always getting bullied by her baby sister......

Losing fat fast

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I'm stressed, I'm stressed, I'm stressed. I told myself that I'd lose 10 kilos this year. *Laughs out real loud* I have a month and a bit more to go. Can it be done? Now that I'm taking care of the baby full.......click to learn what next.

Making kids drink water

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Monkey see? Monkey Do! My kids are terrible. They have to be constantly reminded to drink as they hardly ever get thirsty. It's in our genes. My mother doesn't get thirsty. I don't get thirsty. They don't get thirsty. There was a year.......click to learn what next.

Buying a dehumidifier in KL

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Does anyone have one? Because I live next to a jungle, the air is very damp and this damages my leather goods. Really annoying! All my handbags and shoes are constantly under attack thus I have to regularly buy tons of Mr Hippos.......click to learn what next.

The KL Hot Mamas Club

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Not for sale.

10th Wedding Anniversary

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Next year will mark the Hubs and my 10th wedding anniversary although we've known and had sex with dated each other for longer. T2 will be 2 years old. I wonder if that means we can dump her with someone and run off.......click to learn what next.

Flying from Chiang Mai to Kuala Lumpur

Posted on November 11, 2010November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

And vice versa. Since I'm bored of posting about Chiang Mai now, I shall bring my Chiang Mai series to an end and dig out the archives of my Perth trip. Ahahaha....that now seems like eons ago. If you're interested in going to.......click to learn what next.

Shopping for little girls this Christmas

Posted on November 11, 2010November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Allow me to introduce a charming little shop from a home in Australia called Whistlefish.......For the longest time, I've wanted to buy some stuff that I really liked there and now when I've finally found time to do it, it's gone!!! Still, all.......click to learn what next.

Customising your laptop

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Because I am an artist as such, all the laptops I've ever had had to be customised to suit the heavy load us artists work with. We have all the graphic altering tools, photography editing software, Autocad and 3D softwares for rendering space,.......click to learn what next.

How often do you come across a hypocrite?

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

The dictionary defines a hypocrite as a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives. This means, that lady A could be bitching about you behind your.......click to learn what next.

Getting help with disabilities

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Ever since T1 met some people with disabilities, I swear she's had her heart grown a little bigger and for that I am proud. I want her to realise how fortunate she is and how she should never complain (even though I complain.......click to learn what next.

Things to do in Chiang Mai

Posted on November 11, 2010November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I would say 2 weeks in Chiang Mai could possibly see you through most of the tourist sites and then a month to really soak up true Chiang Mai flavour and a year to have a good taste of the city within a.......click to learn what next.

Best chicken rice in Chiang Mai

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

This chicken rice deserved its own post - LOL One morning in Chiangmai, it was decided that the men go cycling (3 hours in the city - they are MAD!) and the ladies visit the jewelers. This is what both parties wanted to.......click to learn what next.

Kimberly-Clark brainwashes us

Posted on November 9, 2010November 10, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

One Saturday, T1 and I attended an event hosted by Kleenex entitled The Power of Play. I am usually not one to attend events and parties as much as possible because I'd much rather spend my time finishing up the chores and whatever.......click to learn what next.