Depression

During my last confinement after the delivery of Sherilyn, I think I suffered from a mild case of post-natal blue as I felt depressed and had migraine for almost one month. It was all caused by the confinement lady whom I had hired. I had hired this lady to babysit Alycia in our house for…

Ice Cream Again

When Alycia did not eat much at Tony Roma’s beef ribs restaurant on her birthday on Wednesday, daddy told her that he will get her something else to eat.  Whilst I waited at the restaurant for Sherilyn to finish her lunch, daddy brought Alycia round the classy newly opened Pavillion food court for her to…

I Need A Solid Bookcase

I love buying books for my kids and I am happy that my kids love reading books. They have books strewn everywhere in the house – in the bedroom, in the kitchen, in the living room, on our dining table and in the bathroom coz these places are where the kids will read their books….

Braised Arrowroot Chicken

  This is one of my favorite dishes – braised arrowroots with chicken or pork and fermented tofu.  Goes well with rice and whets the appetite easily. Do hope on to my other blog to check out the recipe. No. of times viewed = 380

Take A Year-End Break, Visit Dubai

The long holidays will be knocking on our doors again soon and if you want to escape the long chilly winter to get some tropical warmth and enjoy the sun and the sea, head on to Dubai, the city of gold. Dubai is located at the crossroads between Europe, Africa and Asia and attracts several…

Care Homes For Your Loved Ones

When we are young and are blessed with have good health, good memory and have no problems with our movements, we tend to take these gifts for granted. We sulk when we cannot earn as much as our colleagues or friends and we are constantly chasing material things to the extent of neglecting our bodies…

Plain Tired and Sleepy

I have been feeling really sleepy and lethargic these days.  I wonder if I had overworked myself for the last few weeks and now my body is telling me to slow down. I used to be able to wake up at 5:30am to do my writing, sometimes even able to feel fresh and alert to…

Free Workout Routines

If you are bent on losing some weight and gaining some muscles but cannot afford to hire a personal trainer, well, here’s some great news for you. You can now get free workout routines from MuscleAndStrength.com, a website dedicated to the health and fitness nut. You can search through their huge workout routine database for…

Happy 4th Birthday Alycia

HAPPY 4TH BIRTHDAY TO YOU, MY DEAREST PRECIOUS BABY, ALYCIA 4 years ago at this time, daddy had brought mummy and granny to Sunway Medical Centre. It was the day that mummy, daddy and your grandparents had been waiting for for years to come. Mummy was all jittery and anxious as she just couldn’t wait…

Healthy Homemade Pancakes

Alycia has been bugging me to make pancakes for lunch as I’ve not made them for months. During the initial months of my pregnancy, I just could not stand the sight of food that are sweet, including pancakes and my favorite cakes and breads. Yesterday, I made them this wholesome pancake made up of organic wholemeal flour,…

The Gals’ Collection of Sharpeners

This is Alycia and Sherilyn’s collection of sharpeners – 6 double hole sharpeners and 1 huge durable sharpener, plus more than 5 single hole sharpeners (not in picture).  They seem to have a thing with sharpeners and keep sharpening their pencils and color pencils. I used to hide these sharpeners in a drawer fastened with a child lock but ever…

The Expert In Lodging

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Cracked Lips Relief For Toddlers Anyone?

The weather has been so terribly dry and hot lately.  Not only am I the one who’s having dry skin and cracked lips, even Alycia has cracked lips and her eczema is flaring up again though we have all been drinking plain water like a camel.  I’ve been hunting high and low for toddlers lip balm at…

A Pregnant Mummy’s Crave

Today I craved for curry puff and fatt koa, aka Chinese muffins.  So I went to the nearby Chinese kuih stall to buy a gigantic curry puff with lots of chicken, potatoes and eggs as filling (which costs RM1.30 each) and a purple sweet potato fatt koa.  When hubby saw me eating these and sharing the…