A Mother's Monologue

Nothing Has Changed

Posted on April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Being at home for 4 weeks has saved us a lot of time going out and it has allowed me to reflect upon my years. They have really been magical, not without pain, but I am truly blessed. I spent my first 5.......click to learn what next.

Music and Technology for Business

Posted on April 14, 2020April 14, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Music and Technology are so amazing these days. When I was 17, I worked at a Music Jingles studio and designed a shampoo jingle for P&G so it was already quite high tech then so I can only imagine what it is today,.......click to learn what next.

The Power of Gratitude

Posted on April 11, 2020April 11, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

We moved into our new house just a day before the Malaysian Government announced the Movement Restriction Order. This meant everything that comes with a new house move gets cut so we have been in limbo for a few weeks now and another.......click to learn what next.

Who has over 200 thousand photos on their phone?

Posted on April 6, 2020April 6, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

That would be me! Crazy I know. Just thinking about it stresses me out but when I start looking at the photos, I am so grateful for such an amazing life we have had....!!! Today I spent 4 hours scouring and cleaning up.......click to learn what next.

Before I reach 50

Posted on April 4, 2020April 4, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

I have had a good life but I am not satisfied. I know there is more after learning that one could get so much more in this lifetime if one only consciously decided and then went for it. Find out how then get.......click to learn what next.

Food Delivery Services in Malaysia

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

I would not trust the food delivery services in Malaysia nor anywhere else, but maybe Japan. Yes. Perhaps Japan. In times of MCO, I complain ed to the Hubs why we didn’t just succumb to a food delivery service for the times when.......click to learn what next.

The Rot of Mental Decline

Posted on April 2, 2020April 2, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

I have been harbouring these thoughts and since the recent uproar on social media during this MCO time has triggered a switch in me, I needed an avenue for release. My sincere apologies if you do not agree with my views but let's.......click to learn what next.

Covid-19 (CoronaVirus)

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

This Covid thing has really put my life in limbo. Good and bad. We had JUST moved into the new house the day before the MCO and suddenly we were stuck with a lot of UNDONE stuff!!! From 100 boxes of unpacking, we.......click to learn what next.

Dishonesty

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Dishonesty is one of the traits I detest most in people. Is it so difficult to be honest? What drives someone to be dishonest? Greed, fear, insecurities. And what pray tell grows these characteristics in the first place? Poor parenting or poor upbringing........click to learn what next.

Reaching Home

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

As I approach my 50s, I am becoming more and more comfortable in my own skin. I have truly loved my journey thus far despite all the pitfalls which has made it all the more colourful and interesting. I used to think why.......click to learn what next.

Movement Restriction Order (MRO) or Movement Control Order (MCO)

Posted on March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

For the last 5 years, I have been preaching about wellness plans and keeping your families healthy because I myself have fallen victim to health challenges which to me is a bloody freaking pain in the ass. When your health sucks, you cannot.......click to learn what next.

Birthday Month

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

My friend inspired me to blog again so here I am. Why not? People say nobody reads blogs these days but who cares?!? I write for me and one day, my kids will get deeper intel into what was their mother. This year’s.......click to learn what next.

Procrastination is the thief of time

Posted on February 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

I have this Procrastination Habit. It’s a terrible habit but something I’ve had since I was a kid. I’m trying to change for sure because I know it’s a bad habit and I don’t want influencing bad habits into my kids. It sucks!.......click to learn what next.

Decathlon Malaysia

Posted on February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Always last minute as usual, we scurried off to Decathlon Malaysia at Sri Damansara with huge prayer that we'd be able to find some winter boots for T2 because she grows out of her previous year's boots every single year! Thank goodness that.......click to learn what next.

Happy Chinese New Year!

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

To one and all, a very happy Chinese New Year to you and your family with wishes of abundance, wellness and purpose to last your entire life in starting this new decade of the rat. I am evolving again. After the last 3.......click to learn what next.