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C&S Individually Wrapped Premium Bathroom Toilet Roll

Posted on March 3, 2023March 7, 2023 by Shireen

I am very finicky when it comes to toilet paper. I have a pet peeve with toilet papers that turn into disintegrated mushy bits that stick to my hands and everywhere else when they are in contact with water. Sometimes bits of toilet paper get stuck to my face when I use it to wipe…

Last Week In Photos – Food, Family & Pet Cat

Posted on March 1, 2023March 8, 2023 by Shireen

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…

3D Mammogram @ Sunway Medical Centre

Posted on March 1, 2023March 3, 2023 by Shireen

I finally did a Mammogram last week after the last one done at least 5 years ago. This time I did a 3D Mammogram at Sunway Medical Centre, as recommended by my gynae/surgeon. I must say that this experience is less traumatic and less painful than the conventional mammogram that I did at Taman Desa…

Throwback Food Snaps

Posted on February 25, 2023February 25, 2023 by Shireen

Sherilyn’s SPM written tests started on Monday this week with BM paper. With four papers done and dusted this week, she has five more papers to conquer. In 2.5 weeks’ time, she’ll be free! And I’ll be free from my Grab driver duties for her. And free from having to pay her expensive tuition fees…

Sunday, 19 February 2023

Posted on February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 by Shireen

Cass sat for her first figure skating test today. It’s the Basic Level Test (Pre-Alpha). She had to be at the skating rink by 7.45 a.m. for two hours of lessons from her coach before the test at 10 a.m. Her dad sent her to the skating rink. Off the skating rink, Cass has been…

What is L-Glutamine Powder, and What Benefits Does it Offer?

Posted on February 21, 2023February 21, 2023 by Shireen

L-glutamine powder is a nutrient that helps boost immune system function, promotes digestion and brain health, improves athletic performance — and much more. But before you throw it into your daily supplement routine, you need to know a few things about how to take l-glutamine powder. First, glutamine is an essential amino acid that the body…

How to Make Sure Your Kingwood Home Is Healthy

Posted on February 21, 2023February 22, 2023 by Shireen

Having a home that supports your health is essential. Many people spend a substantial amount of time inside, so it only makes sense that the home is in the best shape it can be. That being said, what does a healthy home actually mean? This piece is going to take a look at a couple…

One Month End-Of-Academic-Year School Holidays Begins

Posted on February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 by Shireen

But it ain’t no holiday for me. Not at all as Sherilyn will be sitting for her SPM exam for the entire month during the school holidays. I still have to wake up at 5 a.m. and leave the house by 7 a.m. My Grab duties have to continue ?. And I’ll be stuck with…

5 Ways to Get Perfect-Looking Eyebrows

Posted on February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 by Shireen

Do you have thick, unruly eyebrows that never seem to stay where you want them? Maybe you have sparse eyebrows that lack shape and fullness? Regardless of your eyebrow issues, there are ways you can tame them and have beautiful and stylish-looking brows that frame your face. Makeup artists know all the tricks and tips…

Annual Health Screening

Posted on February 15, 2023February 15, 2023 by Shireen

The month of February is always the most dreaded month for me as it’s that time of the year when I’m due to go through a battery of medical tests. I’ve not skipped any of my pap smears and ultrasound scans even during the strict lockdown years. I know how important it is to do…

Saturday, 4 February 2023 ~ Lup Chun 2023

Posted on February 8, 2023February 9, 2023 by Shireen

I only realized that today is Lup Chun day late in the evening when I saw my friends’ postings on them balancing eggs on social media. So, for the fun of it, Cass and I rambled to the kitchen, took out some eggs and kneeled on the floor to do our balancing act. This year,…

What To Wear For Yoga Class

Posted on February 8, 2023February 13, 2023 by Shireen

Yoga is an ancient practice involving a group of physical, mental, and spiritual disciplines with origins stretching back thousands of years in India. Focusing on flexibility, breath work, and strength, people who practice yoga find mental wellness, serenity, peace, and physical, and health benefits. If you’re suffering from an illness, recovering from surgery, or living…

Throwback Food Snaps

Posted on February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 by Shireen

A couple of Sundays ago, hubs and I had brunch at La Juiceria Superfoods, just the both of us as everyone else at home had something to do. I’ve always wanted to try the healthy meals at La Juiceria. Their meals are my kind of food – mostly meat-free, low in carbs, and high in…

Jittery Kitty

Posted on February 1, 2023February 5, 2023 by Shireen

Haru has been very jittery and nervous since the Eve of CNY, no thanks to the deafening fireworks in our neighborhood every single night and lion dance at our condo last Sunday. Every night when the sky turns dark and thundering fireworks start to break the silence of the night, Haru scrambles to find a…

Why Waxing Is Relevant For Hair Removal

Posted on February 1, 2023February 2, 2023 by Shireen

Waxing is the most popular and efficient way to remove unwanted hair. It does not only allow for finer control over where the person wants to have hair removed, but it also lasts longer than shaving. History Waxing has been a popular hair removal technique for many centuries—waxing dates back to ancient Egypt. Ancient Egyptian…

Michelin-Approved Seafood Noodles Restaurant – Hai Kah Lang

Posted on January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 by Shireen

Yesterday was the 5th day of Chinese New Year and since hubs had some time in the morning, he drove us to Yulek, Cheras to sample the freshest seafood noodles at Hai Kah Lang, a Michelin-approved seafood noodles restaurant. Hai Kah Lang was awarded the Michelin Bib Gourmand 2022 recently. The judge commented, “Rest assured,…

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