A Mother's Monologue

The French Pout

Posted on September 17, 2010September 17, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Every night, my head eventually falls onto my pillow at about 3-3.30am as I can only get online after the kids are in bed and since the school holidays, T1 has been going to bed preeeeeeetty late. Grrrr.....but she is on holiday. This.......click to learn what next.

Where to buy your Bathroom Furniture

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

If any of you in the UK are renovating your homes and are needing some bathroom furniture, be sure to check out online for a bathroom suite apart from going from store to store hunting down that perfect water closet or bath tub........click to learn what next.

Happy Malaysia Day!

Posted on September 16, 2010May 25, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

What did you do today my fellow Malaysians? I had a very productive day on my backside ALLLLLLLLLLLL day cleaning out emails. Oh. My. God. My inbox went from more than 3000 emails to just under 600. I'm taking a break now. Can.......click to learn what next.

An exhilarating day – Rock Climbing!

Posted on September 16, 2010September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Just look what T1 and I did before she turned 6? We went rock climbing!!! Yup, me and all seventy kilos of my bum meat were elevated quite high up actually. But we didn't make it to the top and it was all.......click to learn what next.

Drifting into surrealism

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I can't take it anymore. I'm under a lot of pressure. I have work deadlines but here I am drifting, drifting......I feel like I have a million posts to write (ok, maybe a hundred) and I want to do them all right now.......click to learn what next.

Keeping your husband from going astray

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Now that the Hubs has experienced stay at home life with kids and finding it not so easy, I won't be surprised if he feels like jumping ship and starts a new life somewhere else, what with a naggy wife with an ugly.......click to learn what next.

When all the troops are down

Posted on September 15, 2010September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

In all of our 6 years of having children, the Hubs and I, we've never both been sick together before. It was almost always just me and the kids and he would be fine, or he'd be sick once in a year and.......click to learn what next.

Using wrinkle cream

Posted on September 15, 2010September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Ahhh.....finally, I was forced to use my wrinkle cream. I am usually too lazy busy to apply anything on my face back home but here in Perth, the weather in super cold. Mind you, it wasn't 16 degrees okay? The mornings and evenings.......click to learn what next.

Chocolate Mousse Cake

Posted on September 15, 2010September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

One day, whilst we were out on our cake eating spree, we ordered a few cakes as usual to share and one of them was for a function. When setting up the cake eventually, I asked what cake they'd ordered and one of.......click to learn what next.

Eating too much in Perth

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

You would think that one only over eats in a country like Malaysia, where food is in abundance and everything tastes so good. Malaysia has good food from everywhere but funnily enough, when we were in Perth, we were fed and fed and.......click to learn what next.

Happy Birthday, T1!!! You are SIX!!!

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

What can I say-what can I say-what can I say??? My firstborn turned SIX this week. Holy moly! SIX? Are you sure???? Gosh! That's like her reaching University, for me. I think I'm going to go into tears now. My dearest T1 has.......click to learn what next.

Removing blackheads

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Oooh.....I really cannot stand having blackheads on my face. Especially in a country where pollution is rife, blackheads are easily born on dirty faces with big pores. I mostly get them on my nose, both white heads and black heads. And I always.......click to learn what next.

Prejudging people

Posted on September 15, 2010September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Last night I slept with a sick feeling. Apart from the fact that I'm feeling under the weather, I couldn't help wondering why so many people in this world are so unnecessary? We should just hire a few tanks from the cheapest armed.......click to learn what next.

Treating acne with care

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I've always maintained that the best solution to acne is to watch your diet but if you're as greedy as I am, that is not always possible! Thus what I do is to keep my face super clean and if any spots do.......click to learn what next.

Malaysian Night Market in New York

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Just a last minute heads up - if any of you are in New York and want to experience what a Malaysian night market is like, head on to the Chelsea Triangle of the Meatpacking District on 14th Street and 9th Avenue. With.......click to learn what next.