Fastest way to lose belly fat

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

This is the LARGEST my tummy has ever been. HOLY CRAP. All my life, I've always had a big bum but never a big belly. Now I have both!!! WAH!!!! *tears squirting out* It really isn't pleasant looking at a fat belly. Do you know what the fastest.......click to learn what next.

How to get a smooth face forever with an acne treatment system

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I truly believe that the best acne treatment system anyone could have is to lead a healthy life. Eat healthily every single day with tons of vegetables and fruit. Seriously, majority of us do NOT eat enough vegetables and fruit. In fact, you should be eating much, much,.......click to learn what next.

Getting to the market without getting lost

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

There are several markets that we go to, namely the TTDI market for chicken (although now I've been told that I should only buy organic chicken from the supermarket due to the mishandling of our country's chicken supply) and pork and the Central market in Old Klang Road.......click to learn what next.

Getting an online business degree

Posted on January 8, 2011January 8, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

For the last year or so, I have started doing business. My blog is my business and there is more to come. But what I've found is that after not working for 10 years, and blame it on the epidurals that have caused me my brain cell destruction,.......click to learn what next.

Sony VAIO

Posted on January 8, 2011 by Mamapumpkin

I used to own a first generation Sony VAIO with an Intel Celeron processor that could fit into my hand bag as it was one of those tiny notebook laptops and although it served me well, I struggled to see the screen as it was so small. I.......click to learn what next.

Buying gifts for people

Posted on December 28, 2010December 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

The Hubs last night gave me a long lecture on how we are spending way too much money without thinking. Oops. Guilty as charged. He asked me then how I thought I could save money for 2011 because if I don't start saving, then we will be going.......click to learn what next.

Traveling around KL with 2 kids

Posted on December 28, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

These school holidays have been extremely busy for me what with our over-ambitious plans to tire the kids out. It turns out that when you try to tire your kids out, you end up exhausting yourself further, like a million times further. Uhuh. I found that out the.......click to learn what next.

Quality USB Extension Cables

Posted on December 21, 2010December 21, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

After a year, my Blackberry's batteries started getting weaker and weaker till I decided I needed a new battery. The options were A - to get a brand new original battery costing RM180 or B - to get a made in China battery costing RM50. The Hubs bought.......click to learn what next.

What is Search Engine Optimisation?

Posted on December 16, 2010December 16, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

For those of you who are looking to monetize your blog, a very important lesson to learn is to read up about SEO, that is search engine optimisation. To my understanding, it is how to make a particular post on your blog get searched by search engines as.......click to learn what next.

Smoking Shisha

Posted on December 14, 2010December 14, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Have any of you ever tried smoking shisha? I've always wondered what the big deal was and was always curious about the contraption of a hookah. You don't know what a hookah is? A hookah is a shisha pipe and shisha is the stuff that you smoke from.......click to learn what next.

Selecting bathroom water closets

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Just this week, a friend of mine who is renovating her home asked me what brand of water closets she should select for her new home and what the difference in brands are. I told her that really, there isn't much difference in quality apart from the designs.......click to learn what next.

Toughing it out with dark circles

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I recently took on a copy writing job on a project basis and it was really tough because I could only start working when the kids were asleep and by then, I was already exhausted. I ran on 3-4 hours of sleep every night and it was very.......click to learn what next.

Getting projector reviews

Posted on December 9, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Does anyone know where to find some good projector reviews? We would like to renovate our home and one idea was to do away with the TV and have a projector shoot onto a wall so we really have that cinematic effect. Of course, we'd need to get.......click to learn what next.

Renewing your car insurance

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

My Mom drives a Peugeot. She has been Peugeot loyal for quite awhile although really, she hates the damn French cars. But my friend's father used to be the country manager of Peugeot and so she kept it because it meant that she only had to pick up.......click to learn what next.

Becoming apple shape

Posted on December 2, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I was always pear shaped but lately, I've noticed I'm becoming more and more of an apple. Blame it on chocolates and ice-cream, cake and cookies. *big sigh* At this rate, I'm going to have to join the biggest loser Asia soon. I am planning to do a.......click to learn what next.

Do you need tanning lotion when skiing?

Posted on November 26, 2010November 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I'm asking because I've never actually been on a ski holiday and my little T1 keeps pestering us to show her SNOW!!! I've been looking around at nearer skiing destinations and remember being in the Swiss Alps that although it was really quite cold up there, the sun.......click to learn what next.

Web directory submission

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Recently, I've had to register a company in order to register a dot com dot my - how frigging inconvenient is that?! Anyway, I'm supposed to be able to do this online but this has not happened because sometimes, things are all talk and no action. I tried.......click to learn what next.

What causes my acne?

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Apart from being busy, eating poorly and not getting enough sleep, I wonder if there is anything else owing to my completely dirty acned face right now. It is so annoying and I am uncomfortable because it is itchy and painful all at the same time. Perhaps that.......click to learn what next.

Thanksgiving deals

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Happy Thanksgiving to everyone! Today, I give thanks for my Mom being still alive. I give thanks for the love from 2 happy, healthy girls and a wonderful partner that I am so blessed to be surrounded with. I give thanks for some truly amazing friendships and I.......click to learn what next.

Karaoke Night AGAIN!

Posted on November 19, 2010November 19, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Some of my friends have been bugging me to organise another karaoke night, as though I am the queen of karaoke! So I have done just that. If any of you are interested, send me an email to exhibit your interest. I guess I'm going to have to.......click to learn what next.

Qualifying as a masseuse

Posted on November 18, 2010April 19, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

I have always thought that I'd make a damn good masseuse since I've been having regular massages since the age of 17 due to my various ailments and because my body is sooooooooo worked and kneaded by so many different hands and techniques, I know what works and.......click to learn what next.

Buying laptop memory

Posted on November 16, 2010November 16, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Gosh, my trusty laptop of 5 years finally is showing signs of slowing down. I have loaded so much work onto her that she is struggling now to keep abreast of my pace. I think I need to buy memory for her as it won't allow me to.......click to learn what next.

Nice grocery bags

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Do you shop with grocery bags rather than plastic bags??? Recently, when we were down under, I got a few really nice grocery bags in some lovely colours rather than the bright green ones that we get from my neighbourhood grocers. It feels so much nicer carrying a.......click to learn what next.

Losing fat fast

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

I'm stressed, I'm stressed, I'm stressed. I told myself that I'd lose 10 kilos this year. *Laughs out real loud* I have a month and a bit more to go. Can it be done? Now that I'm taking care of the baby full time again, there is hardly.......click to learn what next.

Buying a dehumidifier in KL

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Does anyone have one? Because I live next to a jungle, the air is very damp and this damages my leather goods. Really annoying! All my handbags and shoes are constantly under attack thus I have to regularly buy tons of Mr Hippos to leave around them. I.......click to learn what next.

10th Wedding Anniversary

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Next year will mark the Hubs and my 10th wedding anniversary although we've known and had sex with dated each other for longer. T2 will be 2 years old. I wonder if that means we can dump her with someone and run off for a romantic honeymoon holiday.......click to learn what next.

Customising your laptop

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Because I am an artist as such, all the laptops I've ever had had to be customised to suit the heavy load us artists work with. We have all the graphic altering tools, photography editing software, Autocad and 3D softwares for rendering space, let alone movie editing software!.......click to learn what next.

Getting help with disabilities

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Ever since T1 met some people with disabilities, I swear she's had her heart grown a little bigger and for that I am proud. I want her to realise how fortunate she is and how she should never complain (even though I complain lots, haha!) and if she.......click to learn what next.

Internet connections back on – FINALLY!!!

Posted on November 6, 2010November 6, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

After an entire week, I've survived without broadband or any network support whatsoever. We had called and called and complained to no avail because they just couldn't solve the problem! Well, guess what? We had to pull strings to finally get some attention. Sad but true. I have.......click to learn what next.

Cleaning bathroom taps

Posted on November 4, 2010November 4, 2010 by Mamapumpkin

Finally, I hired some part-time cleaners to come clean my place without the Hubs approval. I couldn't take it anymore and really felt that if the place was at least clean, I could focus on cooking and playing with the kids. And work, of course. I hardly sleep.......click to learn what next.