On our Labour Day holiday, hubs brought us to Limapulo to indulge in some good and authentic Nyonya food. Nyonya specialities steal the spotlight at Limapulo on Asian Heritage Row, KL. Limapulo is co-owned by hubs’ buddy, also named Alan. If you have been following my blogs long enough, you would have read that Alan…
Lunch for Cass on one of the school days last week… Mushroom pasta, grilled turmeric and kafir lime leaves chicken drumstick, hardboiled free-range chicken egg and half a cob of sweet corn. Smoothie of the day and her Izumio hydrogen water. This Martha Stewart mushroom pasta recipe calls for white wine to prepare the mushroom…
Cass learning musical notes from flash cards that teacher K made. Cass is being taught musical notes based on do-re-mi rather than ABCs. Yesterday teacher K flashed the musical notes cards at an alarmingly fast speed, as part of the training in teaching her to do speed sight reading. Cass managed to read…
Dinner came very early today as Mandarin tuition class began at 5:45pm at home. At 4:45pm, I started to work in the kitchen. After an hour, this is what I churned out… A big batch of pasta with beef and portobello mushroom bolognese sauce. I used 2 big packs of antibiotic-free Australian minced beef, 2…
Hey, hey, hey, you know what?! I just discovered last night that my blog, www.healthfreakmommy.com has been listed as Top 20 Must-Read Health & Fitness Blogs / Websites 2015 !! I had to blink my eyes and rub them to ensure that I ain’t seeing the wrong blog. It was already 11ish pm and I was…
As the girls grow, I tend to be less uptight in their exam results. I used to have a hangup and obsession with test results, placing emphasis especially on Alycia as I know that she can be groomed to excel. Lately, I have learned to let go. I don’t revise with her anymore. She prefers…
My dear friend who introduced me to Izumio Hydrogen Water attended a seminar on hydrogen water in Singapore and later in KL a few days ago. She has jotted down notes from the seminar and shared them with me. Now, let me share with you the goodness of hydrogen water. Hydrogen Facts 1. Even when…
I spent the entire afternoon today helping Cass revise for her Math test tomorrow. Have you ever tried teaching a language that is so foreign to you to another person who is still very shallow in the language? Like blind leading the blind? Dang it, the feeling is indescribable. Very very frustrating and head-banging-on-the-wall kinda…
I was googling for discount codes to shop for a sports watch for myself when I stumbled upon iprice.my, one of Asia’s best websites for discount, coupon and voucher codes. iprice offers online coupon codes and best deal for web stores such as Zalora, Lazada, Air Asia, Jacob Time, Expedia, Qoo10, Food Panda, FoxySales and…
Kids love listening to music and experts say it might even help their cognitive development. Now there’s evidence that it may make little ones healthier as well! According to music therapists, certain tones, rhythms, and vibrations can help treat various medical and behavioral problems. Songs with soothing melody and steady rhythm can also calm a…
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