A Mother's Monologue

My fears of getting pregnant again

Posted on November 3, 2007November 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Unfortunately I had a bad pregnancy with Tee and don't look forward at all to the next pregnancy. I know they say all pregnancies are different but I have nightmares about WHAT IF IT ISN'T???!!!! Imagine nausea and puking for a whole five.......click to learn what next.

Getting my next degree

Posted on November 3, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I have an architecture degree which I'm putting to no use although if I had to do it all over, I would still study architecture. Just because I felt that the Bartlett gave me the best form of education I could possibly have.......click to learn what next.

The stuff Tee has for breakfast

Posted on November 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

This is what Tee usually has for breakfast. If she has breakfast. Fruit - she goes on and off different fruit depending on her mood  Oatmeal porridge cooked with milk and dashed with a bit of honey. French toast with butter and very little.......click to learn what next.

What a start to a Saturday morning – Grrr….

Posted on November 3, 2007November 3, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

This is the plan. I am taking Tee out for the first birthday party whilst the hubs stays home to do the housework. Then I'll bring her home for a nap and shower, after which we'll go out for her second birthday party........click to learn what next.

How to make a gorgeous pie

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Go look in your recipe book or find one on the internet! Who needs to make one when you can get Pies delivered to your kitchen??? Just check out these yummy looking pies?! Tee and I love pies. Of almost any sort. The.......click to learn what next.

Miracle cure for not drinking water / getting thirsty

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Just as I told you how I don't drink water because I don't get thirsty? These last three days, I've been wearing my miracle pendant and voila! I am SOOOOOOOOOOOO thirsty that I feel a dry throat all the time!!!!!!!!!! It is a complete.......click to learn what next.

My little socialite has THREE birthday parties to attend today

Posted on November 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

I just don't know how to lie and say no. Especially when that person has made the effort to attend Tee's party. Seeing that it's all at different times as well. One after another consecutively. *sigh* I'm just a pushover. A doormat. A.......click to learn what next.

Tee’s fear of the police

Posted on November 2, 2007April 30, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

From a very young age, we've made Tee believe that the police have many duties. Some of which include catching children who don't go to sleep, who don't eat their food, who don't brush their teeth, who don't..........I know, I know. We are.......click to learn what next.

Much needed sleep NEEDED

Posted on November 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

Uhuh. I won't be surprised if I passed out standing one day soon. Today, after a bloody long day with Tee out of the house, we finally arrived home at her Nana's exhausted. It was 5pm and I had to sleep. Even if.......click to learn what next.

Lighting up my dream home

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I still haven't had time to download the pathetic handphone images of my dream home, have I? It'll come soon, promise. My dream home is 4,700 square feet of space to clean but if I was rich enough to purchase it, I'd be.......click to learn what next.

For the love of English shoes

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

The Hubs loves his English shoes. He will never buy anything else. Except that when he was in the States, there were not so much of a selection of English shoes. Now that he's back home, he is constantly on the lookout for.......click to learn what next.

Tee has been begging to see snow, real snow :-)

Posted on November 2, 2007April 30, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Just so you know, we have fake snow in Malaysia. And it's the only type Tee will be seeing in the near future. She kept insisting, "No! I don't want to see fake snow! I want to see REAL snow. Let's go to.......click to learn what next.

Finding a really cool pair of classic black pants

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Last week, I spotted that perfect pair of black slacks on a friend. For your information, I currently do not own a pair of black pants because every pair of black pants that I do own, now reaches up to my knees. Yes,.......click to learn what next.

I DON’T WANT TO SLEEP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on November 2, 2007November 2, 2007 by Mamapumpkin

These last few weeks, since Tee turned three, we've been having real trouble putting her to bed. She is adamant that she is NOT tired. The moment she hears anything remotely close to sleep and bed, she starts whining and begging. How ironic.......click to learn what next.

Loyalty programs – do they work?

Posted on November 2, 2007January 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Sure they do! The toughest part is of course, getting me to sign up in the first place. But if I feel that the loyalty program is worth investing in, I'd go for it. Once I have, it only makes sense for me.......click to learn what next.