A Mother's Monologue

The Best Radar Detector

Posted on August 6, 2010August 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

My earliest experience with radar detectors was in the UK when my boyfriends used to SPEED their cars across the English motorways to get from north to south, and in order to escape police traps, they all had radar detectors in their cars.......click to learn what next.

Allergic to dust

Posted on August 6, 2010August 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I get sinus and asthma attacks on a daily basis now due to the dustiness of my house. It's incredible!!! I just want to die!!! Yet, the Hubs insist that we cannot afford to get a helper right now, not even a part-time.......click to learn what next.

Choosing a new mattress

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Recently, we disposed of our king sized mattress which is also another reason why T2 had to be shoved into the cot as I had a sneaky suspicion that the mattress was producing or nesting bugs of sorts as I kept itching at.......click to learn what next.

10 variations of baby cereals

Posted on August 6, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

We have tried practically every cereal on the supermarket shelves in making T2 eat her darn cereal!!! She just doesn't seem to like cereal and the only cereal she seemed to have eaten the most was the tin of organic cereal from Bangsar.......click to learn what next.

Honest people at Gleneagles Hospital Accident and Emergency

Posted on August 5, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Last week, T1 came home from school with food poisoning. My immediate reaction was GAH! SCHOOL FOOD!!! However, none of her other classmates were hit so perhaps it was just one of those things.....she had also eaten everything we had at home and.......click to learn what next.

Sleep training your baby at 11 months old

Posted on August 4, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Awwwww..........poor thing. We had no choice but to sleep train T2 because she hadn't learnt how to get off the bed safely and I couldn't spend every waking hour in the bedroom next to her whilst she slept, now could I? So into.......click to learn what next.

Alert on Petty Theft in Kuala Lumpur

Posted on August 3, 2010August 2, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Ladies (and Gentlemen), please do be very careful of your belongings and kids, not only in the more popular shopping malls but EVERYWHERE. Last Saturday (8pm, 31st July), a friend of mine got her handbag stolen in the parking lot of Bangsar Village.......click to learn what next.

Potty Training a one year old baby

Posted on August 2, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

No, I'm not THAT crazy. I actually believe that when children are ready, they are ready. Of course, if you want to start them early to familiarise them with the act, there is no harm though you may be wasting a lot of.......click to learn what next.

Reality Bites

Posted on August 1, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Hard....

Happy 1st Birthday, My Darling T2!

Posted on August 1, 2010August 1, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

T2 finally broke SEVEN KILOS!!! The Doctors rejoiced and we all went out for a celebration!!! For the longest time, T2 was my little anorexic baby but finally, thank the Heavenly Fathers, finally, she's started growing again. She is such a joy every.......click to learn what next.

The missing strawberry

Posted on July 31, 2010July 31, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Strawberries are a favourite fruit of T1 as her Nana always cuts it up and makes a delish cream to go with it so strawberries are a common site in Nana's house. One day, when Nana was caring for T2 and the baby.......click to learn what next.

Playing around with blog templates

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Now that we need to be more serious about money, this blog can no longer be my playground. I need to take it to the next level and allow it to generate more income. Thus it has to at least look somewhat more.......click to learn what next.

T2 is almost ONE!!!

Posted on July 30, 2010July 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Can you believe it? I can't.....Her birthday is in a few days and this busy, disorganised Mommy has not planned a single thing for a birthday party. How? Che-Che had nice birthday parties every year...... I guess things are just going to have.......click to learn what next.

Lose your baggage when you fly Malaysian Airlines

Posted on July 30, 2010July 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I am severely pissed and deeply saddened. This is our 3rd encounter with disappointment over this air carrier. The 1st was when they broke T1's stroller and only compensated us RM200 when it cost RM800 to buy a new stroller. The 2nd was.......click to learn what next.

Designing website themes

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Theme designers should always do a print screen of their designed themes and then co-relate it to the html style sheet so bloggers like me (the dumb ones) can re-style it to suit our moods. And right now, I'm in a pretty foul.......click to learn what next.