Good Riddance

A week after our suspicious next-door neighbors, whom we suspect were involved in scamming or illegal activities, moved out, they finally had all their belongings removed. Interestingly, they didn’t even return to the unit themselves. Instead, they hired movers from Lalamove (I saw the truck with the Lalamove logo) to pack, seal, and transport their…

Life The Past Week

This past week has been particularly rough for me as I continue to battle a painful callus on my left foot and a persistent tennis elbow on my right arm. Both issues have been a constant source of discomfort, making daily tasks more challenging. Every step I take has also been painful. Despite the pain,…

Battling a Painful Callus On My Foot

For over two months, I’ve been grappling with a painful callus on the side of my left foot. This stubborn callus has been a constant source of discomfort, particularly when I’ve walked too much. Despite my best efforts using Duofilm solution nightly, the callus has refused to shrink or wither away. The Frustration of Ineffective…

Nurturing Individuality in Three Remarkable Daughters

As a mother, watching my three daughters evolve into distinct individuals with unique characters and aspirations has been a remarkable journey. Each one sails their seas, braving the waves of challenges, embracing growth, and steering towards their dreams. Alycia: The Party Maven: Our eldest, Alycia, has transformed from a once shy, super quiet, and non-sociable…

A Luxurious Elegance of Velvet Bridesmaid Dresses

When it comes to choosing bridesmaid dresses that exude elegance and timeless beauty, velvet has emerged as one of the top choices for modern brides. The allure of velvet bridesmaid dresses is undeniable, with their rich, soft, shiny texture and versatility that complements various wedding themes. Let’s explore why velvet dresses are a go-to choice…

A Week of Culinary Celebrations

The past week has been a whirlwind of joy, laughter, and above all, scrumptious food. With hubby’s relatives (two families) visiting from the UK and celebratory occasions filling the calendar, our home has transformed into a hub of feasting. Our week of culinary delight commenced with a visit to the renowned Makoto restaurant again. Nestled…

Last Week In Photos – Food, Family & Pet Cat

Last week started off with my darn right eyelid twitching non-stop. If you’ve read my blog long enough, you’d have read that I have a creepy relationship with my eyelids. When they twitch, I have to be wary of misfortunes or sickness coming soon to me or my loved ones. Scary, eh? True enough, I…

Friday, 23 December 2022

Hubs had some free time in the morning today and took us to The Gardens Mall for a quick lunch. We ambled around the mall and were undecided on what to eat, as usual. We went the Isetan to check out the Japanese restaurants but they were not ready to serve lunch yet. We were…

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…

What to Know Before Attending a Baby Shower

If you’ve never been to a baby shower before, you might be wondering what to expect. These popular pre-birth parties have gained more popularity in recent years in the UK, and now it’s rare to hear of an expectant mother who doesn’t want to throw one. They normally happen around six weeks before a baby…

A Comprehensive Guide To Crystals And Their Various Uses

For the stunning appearance and the respect an awe that crystals inspire, it is certainly hard to believe that crystals are merely formations of rock. From an initial popularity with the Ancient Egyptians, to a resurgence in recognition in the 1960s and 1970s, crystal is still one of the most respected and widely worn natural…

Hotteok (Korean Sweet Pancakes) and Tiramisu

Our in-house teenage chef made Hotteok (Korean Sweet Pancakes) for brunch today. They were really delish – crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside. She made 3 types of filling for the pancakes: Brown sugar, cinnamon and walnut Maple syrup and walnut Homemade chestnut jam (this was made from scratch in the morning)…

Tips For Growing Your Own Vegetables

As a parent, you’ll definitely want to do more of this to ensure your children eat enough vegetables. Unfortunately, this isn’t always easy; buying fresh, organic vegetables can be expensive, and you might be looking at different ways to make sure there are always vegetables in the house. Growing your own vegetables might be a…

Understanding How Addiction Develops

The dangers of drug addiction are so insidious because nobody who starts experimenting with substances ever plans on becoming dependent. Yet, often, this problem sneaks up on people and causes many troubles, making it essential to understand just how this process works on the body and mind. Please visit https://www.gallusdetox.com/ if you are suffering from the dangers…