Haru D Princess has a ravenous appetite. She’s truly a Yap family cat coz, like the Yaps, she loves food. At slightly over 6 months old, she still needs 4 meals a day! Sometimes even more with treats in between. We’ve tried to cut down at least 1 meal in a day but this fella…
Activities To Do With Your Senior Relatives
While we all love a good chat and a cup of tea, it can get tiring doing the same thing every time you visit senior relatives. So, what else can you do? In today’s post, we’re going to highlight a number of activities to do with elderly parents and other seniors. If your older relatives…
Friday, 2 July 2021
This morning I woke up to a pleasant surprise. My MySejahtera app has been updated with the date of my 2nd dose appointment for the AstraZeneca vaccine. The interval between my first and second dose is 33 days, which is a tad long as compared to Pfizer recipients (my parents in Ipoh are one of…
Going Nuts This Lockdown
I’m going nuts as the full lockdown continues with the number of Covid cases showing no sign of abatement and I’m also snacking on a lot on nuts to get enough calories to slog around the house. With 5 ladies in the house 24/7, the floor is perpetually dusty with hair, dust (construction just next…
Why Choose to Get a Professional Carpet Cleaning Service
Carpet cleaning is never anyone’s favourite job. It involves a lot of hard work, and bending up and down to vacuum your carpet for a long time may also cause body aches. However, although it is really tough work, it is true that your home carpet cleanliness is important. The beauty, performance, value and sustainability…
Lockdown Home-cooked Dishes By Our Teenage Chef
Sherilyn grasps every opportunity that she has in between online classes and dance & guitar classes to cook. When one has a burning passion in cooking (and of course eating!), one will not find it stressful to slog for hours in the kitchen to churn out comforting food for the tummy. I notice this in…
What You May Not Know About Gin
Gin is no ordinary drink. Made popular by James Bond, it has recently been revived as a favourite. Heralded as a cocktail drink, making gin has also become a common home project. A Brief History of Gin Did you know that the term ‘Dutch courage’ originated with gin? During the seventeenth century, the Dutch fought…
Lockdown Home-cooked Meals By My Teenage Chefs
Sherilyn has been busy with back to back online classes, tuition, online guitar classes and dance classes & practice for an online dance competition, thus has not been cooking and baking as much as she’d like to. Yesterday she managed to squeeze out some time to prep Sukiyaki. She even made the Sukiyaki sauce from…
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…
2021 Women’s Fashion Trends
Besides snacking on muruku and brownie chips throughout the lockdown, my other guilt pleasure is online shopping. Since mall shopping is not possible now, online shopping gives me almost the same enjoyment! ?. Today I was browsing for bra tops at Uniqlo and women’s dresses online at Holapick just to satiate my eyes’ desire for…
Haru
I am convinced that Haru understands me when I talk to her. She ‘answers’ me with a soft purr when I ask her questions. She also comes to me whenever I ask her to “come here”. We’re getting more connected by the day. The girls and I dot on her, even Alycia who has a…
KEEPTO Motivational Water Bottle with Time Marker, Straw & Handle, Leakproof and BPA Free
Importance of water to our health Our body is composed of about 60% water. It is therefore essential to keep our body well hydrated so that our body can function optimally. The function of water is more than just to quench our thirst. Water is needed to regulate our body temperature, protects all our organs…
Online Shopping
With another full lockdown enforced, I’ve found an outlet to release my boredom and stress through online shopping ?. I get so much self-satisfaction grabbing free shipping and cashback (sometimes up to 50% on cashback!) vouchers, thus saving tons of ??. These days, I buy most of my stuff via online shopping – from laundry…
What The Trendsetters Say About Jewelry
The Covid-19 pandemic and Zoom have created a new era of waist-up dressing, which puts jewelry, especially necklaces and earrings, in the spotlight. These were the categories that designers and fashion trendsetters focused on throughout the pandemic. Fringe jewelry was a major trend of the season, swinging boldly from ears and collarbones as well as…
Thursday, 17 June 2021
We had some excess food from hubby’s shop today and my thought immediately went to Maria. I’ve been wanting to send her food ever since we told her to stop coming to our house temporarily until the number of Covid cases go down and stabilizes. We have a very vulnerable folk at home and do…
Our Teenage Chef’s Home-cooked Dishes
Lately Sherilyn has not been cooking and baking as much as she used to. She’s been busy with dance rehearsals and online classes as the new school term has just commenced. She now sleeps at 10pm and wakes up at 6am to do her dance practice and feed Haru before taking a quick shower and…

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