Mother’s Day 2024

Saturday, 11 May 2024: The Eve of Mother’s Day The celebration kicked off on the eve of Mother’s Day with a delightful family dinner. Following our meal, we made our way to Encore, a charming café known for its exquisite tarts and cakes. We savored decadent desserts and tea and captured precious memories with photographs….

The Past Week In Photos

When it comes to passion, people often find the time and energy to pursue their interests, even amidst busy schedules and fatigue. Take cooking and baking, for instance. Despite her hectic lifestyle being an architecture undergraduate and dance student pursuing dance courses (with exams over a period of several years) and lessons in two dance…

Navigating University Life

As the pages of time turn swiftly, my two older daughters find themselves embarking on different chapters of their university lives. Alycia, my eldest, is gearing up for her fourth and final year which will commence in September this year, while Sherilyn, my middle child, eagerly anticipates the commencement of her degree studies after she…

Sherilyn & Haru

Saturdays are the only days that Sherilyn can laze on her bed and sleep in. She’ll watch some dramas, dance videos and then work on her assignments on her laptop. It won’t be until noon that she gets down from the bed and drags her feet to the dining table to look for food. Sherilyn’s…

Updates On Sherilyn’s Injured Foot & College Life

Sherilyn’s health has been a significant focus of attention recently due to a foot injury suffered three weeks ago. This week we’ve seen a small victory in her ongoing battle against the injured foot. The swelling on her left foot has receded somewhat, and she doesn’t need the crutches to walk around anymore.  However, she…

Sherilyn’s Appointment With The Orthopedic Surgeon, SJMC

Friday, 13 October 2023 With no improvement on Sherilyn’s injured left foot, we went back to SJMC last Friday. We first went back to the A&E Dept, saw the doctor on duty and got referred to an orthopedic surgeon. The orthopedic took a look at Sherilyn’s foot and after asking her some questions, told us…

12 October 2023 ~ Update On Sherilyn’s Injured Foot

Today is Day 13 since Sherilyn injured her foot while doing an Architecture Site Analysis at a park. After a week on oral meds to reduce swelling and two sessions of physiotherapy, there’s been no sight of any improvement. It’s gotten worse. The foot is still swollen and she complains that it’s still very painful….

Update on Sherilyn’s Injured Foot

It’s exactly a week since Sherilyn fell into a concealed hole on the ground at a park while doing an architectural site analysis of the park located near her college. The lateral ankle sprain that she sustained was pretty bad. The entire left foot was so swollen that it looked like a balloon filled to…

The Unsettling Whisper of My Eyelids

People say that life has its own mysterious ways of communicating with us through subtle signs and whispers of intuition. I have this peculiar connection – one that involves my eyelids which have the uncanny ability to forewarn me of impending misfortunes, especially when it concerns myself and the well-being of my loved ones. Call…

Good Vibes Music Fest 2023:  From Good Vibes to Bad Vibes

The 10th-anniversary edition of the Good Vibes Music Fest in Sepang, slated to be a memorable three-day extravaganza of music, art, and camaraderie, took an unfortunate turn on the first day, leaving thousands of fans, including Sherilyn, utterly disappointed. The festival, which had already seen some amazing performances, was abruptly canceled by the organizers due…

Sherilyn’s Battle with Hives Caused By An Allergic Reaction

Allergies can manifest in various ways, sometimes catching us off guard and causing significant discomfort. Last Wednesday, Sherilyn had a harrowing experience with hives, triggered by an allergic reaction. And this happened just two months after my hives attack. That evening, Sherilyn returned home from her part-time work at a café and had dinner before…

Random Updates- 6 July 2023

With effect from July, Sherilyn doesn’t need to work on Saturdays anymore at the cafe. She now works at a bakery @ Gardens Mall on Mondays and Tuesdays and then works at the cafe from Wednesdays to Fridays. July will be the last month that she gets to work part-time as she will begin her…

My Life In Photos This Week

Hello peeps! There’s nothing much to update from me this week, except that it’s been a hot, hot week. It’s so hot that I am always drenched in sweat at home, the moment I move about to do chores. So, this is pretty much a good excuse for me to avoid doing stir-fries and anything…