Wednesday, 21 February 2024 ~ Cass’ HPV Vaccination & Excursion At The Exchange TRX

Malaysia’s Ministry of Health has been giving the HPV immunization for free for all girls in Form 1 (aged 13). However, the HPV vaccination program in schools was suspended since 2021 due to the lack of global vaccine supply. Thankfully this year, the supply has been replenished and the free vaccination program can be resumed….

Eve of CNY 2024 Dinner

It’s been aeons since we last had our CNY Eve dinner at a restaurant. In the years that we were back in Ipoh on CNY eve, dinners were always homecooked by my papa. And in years that we stayed put in KL, the MIL would cook. So this year’s CNY eve dinner was a breeze…

Reviews of YNM Weighted Blankets

A weighted blanket offers several benefits regarding the quality of your sleep. This type of blanket provides a snug and calming embrace that helps you sleep better, similar to a tight hug. It also reduces stress and anxiety and promotes an overall sense of wellbeing. This article reviews some of the best weighted blankets from…

Haru In Ipoh

Even though Haru’s carrier and bed were on our bedroom floor, she never slept on her bed for the two nights that we were in Ipoh for CNY. She only went inside her carrier to hide from my squealing and overzealous nieces and nephew from getting near her. At night when we were in bed,…

Failed Boarding For Haru

After 2 days of harrowing experience for Haru at the catsitter’s house, resulting in her going on a hunger strike and no peeing and pooping for 2 days, we (catsitter, hubby and I) decided that it’s best to bring her home. I sent Haru to the catsitter’s house on Wednesday and she was sent home…

Tips for Ensuring Your Kids Are Healthy and Happy Every Day

Sending your children off to school each day can be filled with both excitement and anxiety. As a parent, you want your kids to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. While you can’t control everything that happens once they leave the house each morning, there are steps you can take to set them up for success. …

7 February 2024 – Haru’s Boarding (Day 1)

I managed to put Haru (who is usually terrified of the carrier) into her carrier while she was having a cat nap at 2pm today. I felt so bad for ‘betraying’ her. The catsitter, who calls herself kaima (aka godma in Cantonese) came to pick us up. I paid her RM80 for a 1-way pet…

Fruit and Veggie Lovers

Our girls have been trained to eat lots of vegetables and fruits since young. As such, they have no problem eating a wide variety of vegetables and fruits every day. These are important to us, just as how water is to us. They’ve also been trained to eat raw greens and funnily though, they prefer…

Counting Down To The Day

Eight more days to sending my baby cat to the catsitter’s house. Her catsitter calls herself ‘kaima’ (godma), aka kaima to fur babies. She rescues stray cats and does trap-neuter-return (TNR) and finds these cats furever homes. Yesterday I dug out her carrier and left it in the living room. Haru hates the carrier coz…

Embracing Comfort and Style With Oversized Fashion

Oversized fashion is adored by millions worldwide, by both genders, regardless of age or size. It has become more than just a wardrobe staple; it has earned its spot as a symbol of comfort, versatility, and individual expression. From classic oversized shirts to voluminous sweaters, baggy hoodies, and wide-leg pants, oversized fashion has stolen the…

No-Pierce Ear-Cuffs (Earrings) For Those With Sensitive Skin

I’ve always loved wearing earrings but have not been able to wear any earrings (both pierce and clip-ons) since the pandemic started. Ever since Covid entered our lives, anti-bacterial and anti-virus hand sanitizers had been a crucial part of our lives. At the start of the pandemic, everyone was so terrified of getting Covid that…

What Is Y2K Fashion Trend?

Y2K is the abbreviation for the Year 2000. Y2K fashion simply means the fashion of the 2000s. If you’re a trendsetter or fashion victim aka someone who follows the fashion slavishly, you’d have seen Y2K baby tees, cargo pants and denim midi skirts back in vogue in recent years.  My second daughter is a huge…

Thoughtful Teacher’s Appreciation Gifts and Ideas

As the end of the academic year is fast approaching, it’s time to get your child’s teachers a gift. I am a firm believer of expressing gratitude to a teacher through thoughtful gifts like a teacher t-shirt or personalized mug. It’s a wonderful way to appreciate a teacher’s hard work, dedication, time and patience ….

Tuesday, 23 January 2024

A surprise awaited all the durian lovers in the house as hubby arrived home unusually early in the evening, bearing the king of fruits—durian, my absolute favorite. He bought the durians from a newly opened durian buffet shop, just a few doors away from his office. Surprises continued as hubby proposed a trip to the…

Revamp Your Workout Wardrobe in 2024

Can you believe that the first month of 2024 is almost coming to an end and we’re soon welcoming the second month of 2024 and also the lunar new year? If you’ve set yourself New Year Resolutions or brought forward last year’s resolutions to this year, I hope you will set your mind on achieving…