A Mother's Monologue

Children of Myanmar – An Effort for Kids by Kids Drive

Posted on March 7, 2013March 21, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

I have been crazy busy working my full time work-work, taking care of kids, trying to lose weight, working hard towards my other work commitments AND organising with some dear friends, an event at Bangsar Village 1 on Sunday, 7th April. I know, I am completely nuts. So.......click to learn what next.

That Controversial Photo

Posted on March 7, 2013February 4, 2021 by Mamapumpkin

Some weeks ago, I posted this onto my facebook page saying that the kids were driving me nuts so I decided to tie and gag them. I knew I was getting myself into a tick when I posted it but I continued nevertheless, and of course, despite getting.......click to learn what next.

Dedicating Our Lives to the Children of Myanmar

Posted on March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Just as soon as I'd left Myanmar, I am now flying back with T1......SO EXCITED!!! On our last trip there, by pure default because of this one person, we ended up in Yangon. T1 wrote a journal daily to detail everything she saw, smelled, heard and touched. She.......click to learn what next.

Present from the Hubs

Posted on March 7, 2013February 20, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Once upon a time, the Hubs promised to buy me a particular hand bag. I've been waiting until my hair has turned white and I still have not seen this hand bag. His excuse is that it will be a lot cheaper if we bought it in Paris.......click to learn what next.

Orphanage in Yangon 3

Posted on March 7, 2013March 7, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

FINALLY!!! I am giving a moment to update you with the THIRD orphanage that we support in Yangon...... This was the first sight when our truck stopped. T1 had to be lifted down - too short. Even I needed help. Definitely too short. We walked along this corridor............click to learn what next.

We love Trudy and Teddy at Pavilion!

Posted on March 7, 2013February 20, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Trudy and Teddy gave us such a delightful time last Sunday…….THANK YOU, Trudy and Teddy, with our utmost sincerity. My girls had a really nice time and T2 is over the moon with her new purist outfit. Thank you so much for inviting us. It was a super.......click to learn what next.

Calling the Media of Malaysia!

Posted on March 6, 2013March 7, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Apart from working full time, this is my pet project and I need your support. I need you to help me share this!!! We are organising a kid's bazaar on Sunday 7th April 2013 - An Effort for Kids By Kids. 1. Book a Table for RM50 with.......click to learn what next.

THANK YOU. For construction has begun…..

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

In Yangon. From what they were........here in Yangon. Construction for the walls and ceiling will be completed by March 2013 and T1 and I will be there to see it happen real life. Thank you to all of you readers who have contributed to this pet project of.......click to learn what next.

Disney – I Am A Princess……..

Posted on February 25, 2013February 25, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Several weeks ago in January, I brought T1 for a Disney Princess audition at the very last minute without expecting anything but really just wanting to give her some exposure to the camera since many people have suggested that I take these monsters to a casting house. Well,.......click to learn what next.

T1’s Swimming Gala

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Last Saturday, the whole family brought T1 to her School Swim Gala and forwent 2 open houses and a birthday party for it. We are always in full support of T1 at every school event that she participates in and this time round, she was really excited that.......click to learn what next.

Never getting a break

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

I'm feeling blah today. It seems that I am not allowed a break. I work so hard. So damn hard. In every area of my life. Yet I'm often unappreciated and un-cared for because everyone assumes I lead this cushy life filled with roses. People think I am.......click to learn what next.

Mamapumpkin Hospitalised

Posted on January 27, 2013January 27, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

This new year, 2013, on the very week that the girls started school (T2 for the first time in her life), I had to be checked into a hospital for some tests. It was rather bad timing as I was sure that T2 going to school for the.......click to learn what next.

Happy Thursday

Posted on January 24, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

We had such a lovely day today. A beautiful home made lunch prepared by a dearest friend filled with love and nutrition, we felt so blessed! And this is after her having no sleep as her baby woke up every hour on the hour the previous night. Then she.......click to learn what next.

Mamapumpkin Family Schedule

Posted on January 22, 2013January 22, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Week 4 and 5 - January 2013 T1 - Swimming Gala Trials x 3 afternoons, Everyday Homework, Piano, Violin, Tae-Kwon-Do, Mandarin, Business Plan for MAD Project Myanmar, Project Disney x 2 days, Drum Circle, Collect G-Tech Toolbox and Build G-Tech Torch T2 - Learn how to listen to Mama,.......click to learn what next.

Air Conditioning in Cars

Posted on January 22, 2013February 20, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

My two girls are Eskimos. Many a time, they complain that they are too hot and get impatient, especially the little one, who would moan and whine, "Mama,please hurry up! I'm hot!! Turn the Air Cond on!!" But since I' brought T1 to Yangon where cars and taxis.......click to learn what next.