A Mother's Monologue

Yes, Your Majesty……

Posted on April 30, 2012April 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

It is no secret that in this household, I am the Queen. I only need to command and the deed is done. Even the Hubs knows this. The kids have a way of mocking me though. Every time I ask them for a.......click to learn what next.

Quirky Kid Habits

Posted on April 29, 2012April 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

My T1 has the weirdest habits. She will experiment and eat the strangest food combinations and does it with such pride. For example, she eats fresh apples with peanut butter, Cookies with Marmite, Marshmallows in Soup.....I don't know, you name it, she does.......click to learn what next.

T1’s Holiday Essentials

Posted on April 28, 2012April 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Whenever we travel, I will pack the kids clothes and then T1 will pack her own holiday essentials within her own knapsack that she has to carry herself. So if she wants to bring lots of stuff, she has to bear the weight.......click to learn what next.

Mont Kiara Kidnap Case

Posted on April 27, 2012May 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

This morning at 7.40am, this boy was kidnapped by 3 dark skinned men just outside Mont Kiara International School. Please pray for his safe delivery home to his family and that he is still in the country. Please offer your prayers to his.......click to learn what next.

Child Abduction in Kuala Lumpur TODAY at Mont Kiara

Posted on April 27, 2012May 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS BOY? PLEASE START LOOKING OUT FOR THIS BOY WHEREVER YOU ARE. He was abducted this morning just outside Mont Kiara International School in Mont Kiara. Two dark skinned men snatched him into a black Proton Gen 2 with number.......click to learn what next.

Vagabonds for Sale

Posted on April 27, 2012April 19, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Any takers? They even come with clothes and toys (see left)!

Home Made Pancakes with Love

Posted on April 26, 2012April 18, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

For the most of it, we make pancakes out of a pancake box at home, like Betty Crocker or Hungry Jacks, but the other day, I felt nostalgic and full of love that I wanted to flip up some pancakes from scratch, so.......click to learn what next.

Wheelie Sundays at Publika Solaris Dutamas

Posted on April 25, 2012June 20, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Every Sunday morning, Publika at Solaris Dutamas closes off its roads to cars from 7am to 10am to allow children to cycle, skate, run/walk, scoot, do cartwheels on a 1.2km track in a safe environment. I cannot think of a greater way to.......click to learn what next.

F1 weekend in KL

Posted on April 24, 2012April 18, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Our family is a family of homebodies. We hardly have many friends and do not like being with too many people. We like to be self-contained, like little amoebas in a jar. That's not to say our minds don't venture far. It's just.......click to learn what next.

Triple Pumpkin Hair Cut

Posted on April 23, 2012April 27, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Usually, I am so busy that I just cut my kids' hair myself - their fringes anyway......I used to take them to A Cut Above but my MIL scolded me for spending so much money (RM25, could be more now but I thought.......click to learn what next.

Making Money from Affiliate Marketing

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

When I first started blogging several years ago, it was just a way to bridge my sanity (or lack of) as a Stay-At-Home-Mom. Later, I was told that through blogging, I could actually earn an income and since I was already doing it,.......click to learn what next.

Meeting Shifty People

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

In my new line of work, I am increasingly meeting a lot of men. In my industry, there is only men. Very rarely do you get to hear of a woman thus when I front the company as a woman, men cannot take.......click to learn what next.

Technical challenges at work

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

It is no secret that I am now working in a field completely alien to what I was trained at and this naturally poses some challenges. Coming fresh out of school, one would need at least 10 years in an industry before one.......click to learn what next.

Hokkien Mee at Publika Food Court

Posted on April 22, 2012April 18, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Not many people know that there is a Food Court at Publika Solaris Dutamas. For the non-Muslims, this is a non-Halal food court that is always buzzing the moment the clock hits noon. One of the secret discoveries we made recently was their.......click to learn what next.

Finding a good International School in KL

Posted on April 21, 2012September 4, 2016 by Mamapumpkin

It is totally unfair that in Malaysia, the majority of parents are stuck with a crappy education system due to the Government's political agendas. When I was in school, being in a Government School was still OK as the syllabus then was a.......click to learn what next.