A Mother's Monologue

Toddler Sleep Allergies

Posted on October 25, 2011October 25, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

My baby T2 is allergic to sleep. Have you ever heard of toddler sleep allergies? Well, darling T2, she is allergic to sleep. It is a rare condition and unfortunately, we happen to be one allergic family. When you try putting her to.......click to learn what next.

Children are a reflection of their Parents

Posted on October 25, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Don't you think so? More often than not anyway. After all, who is it that the child spends the most time with? Who do they emulate, imitate and follow? Who do they learn from? When a child is born, he is born pure,.......click to learn what next.

Orchids – the longest lasting flowers

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Did you know that? If you wanted to give someone a bouquet of flowers and wanted it to last for as long as possible, then orchids, especially orchid plants at ProPlants would be it? If you gave someone roses, it would wilt within.......click to learn what next.

Adventures of a Work from Home Mom

Posted on October 20, 2011October 20, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I know you won't believe me when I say I'm busy. But truly I am. My to do list never ends and my life is a constant catch up of balancing my to do list, ensuring that the list gets shorter as more.......click to learn what next.

Brain Games for Children

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

As a child, I loved brain games but those days, they didn't have what you see below. I remember doing a lot of those word puzzles where you had to read the situations, and then eliminate through logic and facts given in order.......click to learn what next.

Amy Winehouse

Posted on October 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I was with 2 of my girlfriend's the other day, just a few days before Amy Winehouse passed away crooning very sophisticatedly to REHAB and suddenly, she was gone. Just as I was getting to know who she was. What a shame! I.......click to learn what next.

Dove Self-Esteem Initiative

Posted on October 18, 2011October 18, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

For the last several years, I have been very supportive of Dove in their self-esteem projects with girls the world over and naturally so because, hello? I have TWO girls that I love and adore from my innermost gut. The world can be.......click to learn what next.

Blackberry Playbook Tablet

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Before I got the ipad, I was contemplating the playbook tablet because my phone is a Blackberry so it only made sense, right? Plus the fact that it was smaller and lighter than the ipad, made it all the more attractive to me.......click to learn what next.

Government Reform

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Last night, I met an amazing person. Believe it or not, he works for the Government. The MALAYSIAN Government, whom many have lost faith in, as had I. But after speaking to this gentleman for a few hours, I was completely inspired and.......click to learn what next.

Changing ink on a laser printer

Posted on October 15, 2011October 15, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

The truth is, I can work gadgets. If I wanted to. In my earlier years, I could fix car tyre punctures and open up televisions. I could even fix telephones. Physics was one of my stronger subjects. I was usually stronger in the.......click to learn what next.

The QUEEN and her Court Jester

Posted on October 12, 2011October 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Don't they make a GREAT TEAM??? Did these things really come from me???  *thinks real hard*

T2 and her pet lion

Posted on October 11, 2011October 11, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

She wanted a real lion as a pet. I said no. She settled for the one in stone instead.......pats it every day. Feeds it tissue bits and even rides it sometimes. My girl is growing.......

A Phone Call I had Today……

Posted on October 10, 2011October 10, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Me: Good Morning! I'd like to enquire if foreigners can be members of the XXX? Lady: Yes, of course. Are you Malaysian? Me: Yes, I'm Malaysian but this isn't for a Malaysian. How do I go about applying for membership for him? He's.......click to learn what next.

On the subject of Chanel bags….

Posted on October 9, 2011September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Last week, I surprised my husband that instead of getting THE Chanel handbag, I was going to get TWO. You should have seen his face. This is how it happened. I've been deciding on just which bag to get for the longest time........click to learn what next.

Playdate in Klang

Posted on October 8, 2011September 29, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

Last year, we went out all the way to KLANG for some play dates. I didn't realise KLANG was so happening! We had gone out there to meet Rachel and Julie for a play date and then went to my maid of honour's.......click to learn what next.