A Mother's Monologue

My First Official Run – ParkCity Run at Desa Park City

Posted on November 27, 2011November 29, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

It's official - 28th November 2011 SUNDAY. A few months ago, my coach INSISTED I signed up for the Desapark City run after chickening out on this years StanChart Run. I can't remember now why I hadn't gone for the Stanchart Run but.......click to learn what next.

Hiking at Bukit Hartamas / Apek Hill / Saga Hill

Posted on November 26, 2011November 24, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

One fine morning, we got conned into climbing this very high hill. I know it doesn't LOOK very high, but it sure FEELS it even to the professional climbers who get knee ache at every climb. This hill is located in Cheras near.......click to learn what next.

Batman and Robin

Posted on November 25, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Go Swimming..... My girls are born comedians. It's a good thing. They make us laugh every single day. Cry too sometimes, but more laughing than crying. Phew.  

A cry for help?

Posted on November 24, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

If you ever feel stressed out from kids and need a break, dump them with a trusted friend. Or brother....... It's so cool that he is their favourite uncle. Booyah!

T1 Potter arises

Posted on November 23, 2011November 23, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Just when the Hubs thought we were doing REALLY well without a single hospital trip this year after spending close to 10k on hospital bills last year (if you haven't been following this blog, we were in hospital a LOT last year), T1.......click to learn what next.

Girls playing with Boy Toys

Posted on November 22, 2011February 19, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Some parents are very sensitive when it comes to their children playing with the stereotype gendered toys. I think it's silly. Girls can play with boy toys and boys can play with girl toys! It is completely FINE. As children, kids need to.......click to learn what next.

Playing with friends from New York

Posted on November 21, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Not so long ago, one of Mama's dearest friend from New York (yeah, not only the Hub's has friends in New York, ya' know!) came down to KL for holiday and we met at the Lake Club to makan. After makan, the adults.......click to learn what next.

Chinese Home Cooking

Posted on November 20, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

My Mom is awesome. Whenever she cooks, she's always thinking of each and everyone of us. I'm convinced that she believes that the way to our hearts is through our stomachs. Man, it totally is...... All dishes half eaten: Mashed tofu for the.......click to learn what next.

The Bond of Sisters

Posted on November 19, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I've always wanted a sister, always wished and wished. I have the most wonderful 2 brothers, but still a sister would be different. So I am truly glad that T1 and T2 have each other. And grateful that we have 2 girls, because.......click to learn what next.

Rock Climbing for Kids in KL

Posted on November 18, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I must admit. I tried this once and I completely failed. My BUM was way too heavy. And the wall is so frigging high!!! If you ever attempt this, DO NOT LOOK DOWN. Just keep pulling yourself up. And even when you reach.......click to learn what next.

Delightful Copenhagen Delights

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I'm excited this coming Sunday. My girls and I are going SHOPPING. Where? Please come join me if you have girls or want to buy a girl a present. Yes, you're most welcome to buy my girls presents too. I am excited because.......click to learn what next.

Losing Control……

Posted on November 17, 2011February 19, 2022 by Mamapumpkin

Losing Control......Have you ever had that feeling that you're spinning a downward spiral into the abyss, and the deeper you get sucked in, the crazier the turbulence, as your hair starts hitting your face painfully and you lose your glasses and control of.......click to learn what next.

Holy Smoking!

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I must have the worst luck with maids. I have been through several maids all in the space of 4 months since I started working and non of them have worked out. Thus I am still in search of that single person who.......click to learn what next.

GAP CASTING CALL MALAYSIA 2011 – WHO’S THE NEXT SUPER GAP KID THEN?

Posted on November 15, 2011November 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Many Moms think their kid(s) are the cutest in the whole wide world but for me, I didn’t think. I knew. After all, the modelling genes were well ingrained in their blood. Nana performed many press ads and TV commercials in her youth but.......click to learn what next.

The Youngest Rock Climber at Camp 5

Posted on November 14, 2011November 12, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

We love going rock-climbing at Camp 5 but because it isn't exactly a cheap hobby, we go only a few times a year. Even T2 loves the space though! So much space and there is a baby boulder that she can attempt. I.......click to learn what next.