As Halloween is approaching, the radio station that I usually tune in to is having an airtime on spooky tales where listeners can call in to relate their spooky encounters with the paranormal, ethereal, phantasm and whatnot. That reminded me of my encounter with an apparition when I was about 3 or 4 years old….
Author: Shireen
Wednesday, 26 October 2022
It’s the exam season now. This means that I’m not allowed to turn on the radio at home. And I hear someone purging out her memorized lines throughout the day. Cass who sits next to me asked me today if she could turn off my radio, to which I said OK. Minutes later when I…
Lost Parcel
Early this week, I received a Whatsapp message from a Ninja Van delivery rider, informing me that he had delivered my parcel. He further sent me a photo of the parcel that he left at our condo lobby. It was 1.11 p.m. At 4-ish p.m., I drove to the lobby to collect the parcel after…
Tips To Save Money On Air Conditioner Cleaning In Melbourne – Keep Your A/C Running Longer
If you reside in Melbourne, you are aware of the significance of having a functional air conditioner. The hot summers can be unbearable without one. But air conditioners can be expensive to maintain. Visit the air conditioner service cost Melbourne website right away for more details! Here are some suggestions to help you cut costs…
Wednesday, 19 October 2022 ~ Random Updates
A series of unfortunate events happened to us during the mid of last month, especially to Cass. Cass was unexpectedly warded at the Institute of Urology & Nephrology last month when she fainted after an MRU procedure. On the day that she was discharged, she twisted her ankle just as she stepped out of the…
Friday, 14 Oct 2022 ~ Cassandra’s Appointment With New Urologist @ HKL
Dr S, the urologist at HKL whom Cass has been seeing since she was 6 years old has retired. Dr S was the head of the Urology Department @ HKL. I was really disappointed that Dr S who had been following Cass’ case is no longer around and a younger doctor has been assigned to…
Sunday, 9 October 2022
Today Cass attended her third ice-skating lesson at the Blue Ice Snow Park skating rink @ Pavillion Bukit Jalil. Before the class started, we checked out the new figure skating skates. The skates that she wanted are priced at RM870 and are the cheapest for beginners. Cass has been looking forward to getting these skates…
What Is Mould and How Should I Manage It?
Mould is a type of fungi that can grow on both living and dead organic matter. It frequently grows in moist or humid environments and, if unchecked, can lead to serious health issues. Maintaining a dry, clean home is the best way to prevent mould from ever having a chance to grow in the first…
Low Carb Meals
I have cheat days over the weekends. But on weekdays, I try to stick to low-carb meals as best as I can. I love breads but because they’re high in carbs, I eat half a slice (if thick) or a slice (if thin) and spread it with nuts or seeds spread like peanut butter, almond…
Cassandra’s First Ice-Skating Lesson @ Blue Ice Snow Park, Pavillion Bukit Jalil
Sunday, 25 Sept 2022 ~ Cass’ wish finally materialized today when her dad sent her to her first ice -skating class at the Blue Ice Snow Park skating rink @ Bukit Jalil. And paid for the lessons too. He told her that she could keep the money that she’s saved for years for the lessons!…
Why Is An Engagement Ring Important?
An engagement ring is of great significance to a girl as it is a symbol of love, romance, commitment and devotion from her partner. Whether it is silver engagement rings or gold engagement rings, the engagement ring trend where he surprises his love with a proposal remains unbroken today. In the past, men used to…
Saturday, 24 September 2022
Now that things are almost back to normal after a hiatus of 2.5 years, hubs and I have started to have our quick morning breakfast or brunch together again. We usually have our meals at eateries in our hood as it has to be quick – the both of us have work to do and…
Simple Tips To Save Money
According to a recent statement by the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) chief strategy officer, Malaysians looking to retire in 20 to 30 years will need to have at least RM900,000 to RM1 million in their retirement savings. And this amount is the “bare minimum” to live in an expensive city like Kuala Lumpur. For people…
Low-Carb Meals
For people who don’t know me well, they think that I starve myself so that I look gaunt. There are some elderly relatives who always think that I don’t eat any food so that I look stick thin. So each time we meet up, they will comment about my weight and lecture me, duh ?…
A Fuss-Free Solution To Cleaning Shoes
I love hiking and jungle trekking as I’m an outdoorsy person who loves being surrounded by nature. Growing up, I used to do quite a bit of hiking, camping, and jungle trekking. After all the fun, adventure, and thrills with my friends, I really dreaded the washing part. The worst part of the jungle trekking…
Hospital Tales
On the morning that Cass and I were brought to the ward at the Institute of Urology & Nephrology, there’s this pretty female patient in her mid fifties two beds away from Cass’ bed. Though she was in pain, she tried to make eye contact with me and smiled to me. Several hours later, she…

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