A Mother's Monologue

MAS, Fly me there! contest

Posted on December 15, 2011September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

I'm a busy working Mom and it isn't my job to go around helping people but sometimes, just sometimes, I bend when someone couldn't be more deserving. A lot of people don't deserve an inch of what they get and a lot of.......click to learn what next.

Malaysians being Malaysians……

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

This week, I was unfortunate enough to have had to be in a queue that lasted 1.5 hours with a hungry, cranky toddler. T2 and I, we were out and about since 9am and finally got home at 3pm and throughout that whole.......click to learn what next.

Skiing gear

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

When we planned our trip to Japan, we'd planned it to the last detail including where we were gong to hire our skiing gear from, certainly where we were going to eat, how we were going to get from A to B and.......click to learn what next.

Women Awards at Shangri La Hotel

Posted on December 14, 2011December 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Recently, the Hubs had attended some woman awards (it was the exact same day that T1 had her accident) and I was really wondering why he had to attend a woman's awards ceremony! I mean, unless he was interested in the women, it.......click to learn what next.

Buying a Recreational Vehicle (RV)

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I've always fantasized about living in an RV because the thought of having so little stuff really appeals to me plus the fact that it's really back to basics, isn't it? Who needs all these clothes and shoes and hand bags really??? I'd.......click to learn what next.

Kids helping out in the kitchen

Posted on December 14, 2011December 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

On days when I am maidless or nanny-less, I get my little elves to help out in the kitchen. It does help me save a little time. Sometimes. Here, I asked T1 to design our dinner and make it! She decided that dinner.......click to learn what next.

Being creative during the School Holidays WITHOUT TV

Posted on December 13, 2011December 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Our long time reliable baby sitter finally left us - the white DVD player filled with scratch marks, finger prints and stickers; and she couldn't have left at a worst time, just when the school holidays had begun! OUCH!!! So not only have.......click to learn what next.

Copenhagen Delights – Absolutely DELIGHTFUL!!!

Posted on December 12, 2011September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Remember the BRAND I was telling you about??? Well, I went for the preview and went absolutely POTTY!!! I was in love with EVERYTHING!!! And despite the fact that T1 couldn't come with me, she loves EVERYTHING that I bought for her!!! It.......click to learn what next.

Cute expressions from a toddler

Posted on December 11, 2011December 10, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

My T2 is relatively slow where it comes to speech development. She understands everything, she just has problems with pronunciations. But she has been progressing nevertheless, little by little, day by day, trying her levelled best to get her messages across with a lot.......click to learn what next.

The amazing Palace of Justice in Putrajaya

Posted on December 10, 2011December 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

No, that isn't the Palace of Justice above though I'm not quite sure what it is! Oh, I just google-mapped it and discovered that the building belongs to Putrajaya Holdings. Have you ever been into the buildings at Putrajaya? There are some AMAZING.......click to learn what next.

Holiday in Japan CANCELLED

Posted on December 9, 2011December 6, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Boo-hoo-hoo x 100000000000000000000000000 !!! Our family were booked in to stay here next March during the school holidays for a week. But suddenly, the Hubs changed his mind and said we shouldn't go after all. Why? He read about Tokyo having pockets of.......click to learn what next.

Lego for Charity at Bangsar Village

Posted on December 8, 2011December 6, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Every year, I participate in a special Christmas project but this year, I must admit, there is zilch. For the lack of time and I really don't have an excuse. Because I'm now working, I have been completely disorganised so when I saw.......click to learn what next.

New Stride Rite Shoes

Posted on December 7, 2011December 6, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Last weekend, we went out to visit Crocs for new Crocs but their sizings are really strange so both girls couldn't fit into the next size up yet their current sizes were too tight. We considered the fake ones but weren't sure where.......click to learn what next.

Tae Kwon Do Exam

Posted on December 6, 2011December 6, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

A few weekends ago, T1 was subject to her first TKD exam which merely promotes her from a white belt to a white belt with a yellow band. Not even a yellow belt. When I did TKD in my youth, with the same.......click to learn what next.

Nuffnang Asia-Pacific Blog Awards 2011

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Who's going? Please email me!!!