Higher Spirituality

Posted on August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

I don't even know if anyone reads this blog anymore but when I started it 13 years ago, it was never for anyone to really read it anyway. It was just my outlet, my private space though public (how ironic), and a place for me to speak my.......click to learn what next.

Making Big Money is like Baking a Cake

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Making Big Money is like Baking a Cake First you need to have a good recipe. It is easy to get a conventional recipe and practise till good but some go beyond to resource and search for even better recipes, try them all out, experiment with different ways.......click to learn what next.

3 days in Bangkok

Posted on May 14, 2016May 21, 2016 by Mamapumpkin

In April, it was KK, Japan and Dubai. In May, it is Bangkok, Singapore and Batam!! I need the beach next!!!  Why are we in Bangkok? My Sister-in-Law is very pregnant but more importantly, we went to support her success in earning a 6 figure income in Thailand.......click to learn what next.

Happy Birthday, Mom!!!

Posted on May 8, 2016May 8, 2016 by Mamapumpkin

Happy Birthday, Mom. Happy Mother's Day too. Before I start, thank you for blessing me with such an amazing weekend. I don't think I deserve such luck but you keep making it happen over and over that I am beyond gratitude. I am more grateful than being grateful.......click to learn what next.

Frozen at TGV Cinemas – What a blast!

Posted on December 3, 2014December 4, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

Last Sunday, we attended a special Premiere Frozen Screening at TGV Cinemas at Sunway Pyramid which allowed the audience to sing along to the movie just like in a karaoke. It was so fun and the first time that children could actually make noise in a cinema instead.......click to learn what next.

Just Be

Posted on November 22, 2014November 22, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

I have reached a stage of my life without a strong mother figure now where I want to just be. There is no more persons to answer to, live up to, thus the time has come for me to really just be. I have no interest in new.......click to learn what next.

Our 2nd Star feature

Posted on January 24, 2014January 24, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

I've been featured previously in the Star papers several times before I had kids for various reasons but with kids, we are now twice within nine months. Last year, we helped to raise finds for the Children of Myanmar and were featured in The Star Lifestyle section for.......click to learn what next.

The Estia Chiangmai

Posted on January 13, 2014January 13, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

As you may or may not know, we are veterans in Chiangmai. What more, my Sister-in-Law originates from Chiangmai. I've been going to Chiangmai over the last 10 years even before T1 was born and stayed at so many different places. A few weeks ago, we stayed at.......click to learn what next.

Me Time

Posted on November 19, 2012December 2, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

This has been written from the iPhone so I'm not going to be anal about the English errors! Frig! Typing this on the iPhone is hard! I can't see much, just few words here and there so if it comes out completely wrong, c'est la putain! I have.......click to learn what next.

Auditioning for the Incredible Hulk

Posted on May 14, 2009April 11, 2020 by Mamapumpkin

Sorry, I meant the Incredible Bulk. You haven't heard? Hollywood's next blockbuster featuring the wife of Lou Ferrigno. Do you think I'd qualify to the finals at least? I certainly have the BULK.....the Incredible Hulk Bulk.

Yoga for Toddlers

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee looks like she is practising her yoga here. I'm not sure exactly what was going on as I didn't take these pictures. At this very moment here, whilst Tee enjoyed herself with some relatives (and did not miss me at all, mind you), I was being wheeled.......click to learn what next.

Do I look like an Information Booth?

Posted on May 13, 2009May 13, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

OK, so for the longest time, people HAVE regarded me as one. Many of my friends from the past call me the walking directory. Some call me the walking encyclopaedia although those must've had serious head concussions at some time or other. I generally want to help people.......click to learn what next.

Crazy pregnancy dreams

Posted on May 11, 2009May 11, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

As most of you who've been pregnant would know, when a woman is pregnant, her imagination goes haywire due to all those hormones running around. These are just some of the dreams I've had recently...... I've been dreaming of naked men! I think like 4 times now!!! One.......click to learn what next.

4 year old dressing up

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Look at my dearest vain pot. She insisted on wearing her diamond earings to dinner one night. She is becoming increasingly vain, always pushing her hair behind her ears and smiling different poses in front of the mirror. She certainly does not get that from me but I.......click to learn what next.

Accident and Emergency at Hospital

Posted on May 10, 2009May 10, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

It was my mother's birthday yesterday and after a delicious chilli crab dinner, the Hubs and I proceeded to the hospital to check on the baby. I had had a fall yesterday morning - slipped on a rug without a non-slip mat beneath. Very clever. My lower abdomen.......click to learn what next.

A glorious Mother’s Day

Posted on May 10, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

To all the wonderful Mothers in the world out there, and that includes YOU!!! I woke up to 400 emails this morning - all SPAM!!! That is because I haven't had time yet to install the anti-spam softwares into all my blogs. I haven't even had time to.......click to learn what next.

Children at the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra

Posted on May 8, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Last Sunday, Tee had her first taste of the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra. Usually, the age limit to the MPO is 8 but on Family Days, which they hold once a month, younger children can enter. Unfortunately, this time round, there were only 3 four year olds and I.......click to learn what next.

Drinking water during pregnancy

Posted on May 7, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Did you know that when you are pregnant, you are supposed to be consuming 2 to 3 litres of liquids per day??? If you're active, then 3 litres but if you're sedentary like myself, then 2 litres. Some days, I barely manage to accomplish 1 litre and that's.......click to learn what next.

Yawn…..

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

What day is it today? Ok, nevermind. I'm going for a nap now. Goodbye!

Children eating raw carrots

Posted on May 7, 2009May 7, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Thrice now, Tee has asked for some raw carrots. She has NEVER liked raw carrots so this is really a surprise for me. She is influenced by the TV and possibly from school but hey, I'm not complaining. I call her my little bunny and she crunches on.......click to learn what next.

Four year old rollerblading

Posted on May 7, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Tee has been wanting to skate or rollerblade ever since she was three. We got her a set of blades but decided they were just too dangerous and kept it away. Just last week, she saw the rollerblading rink outside Jungle Gym at BSC and wanted to have.......click to learn what next.

The benefits of Tee reading early

Posted on May 6, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Oh, how she is going to hate me one day!!! Gone are the days of me having to read to Tee whilst she takes a poop. Yay!!! Now, I can actually have up to 30 minutes of FREE TIME in TOTAL SILENCE!!!! Whenever she takes a poop, that.......click to learn what next.

Do you have a dressing table?

Posted on May 6, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Every woman should have a dressing table. But I don't. And the only reason is because we do not have space for it. Never did. Lately, the Hubs has been getting on my nerves because he keeps nagging me to clear my study desk (which is what I.......click to learn what next.

How we got Tee to help us clean our bedroom

Posted on May 5, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Last weekend, the Hubs and I had a mission to give our bedroom a BIG spring clean. This meant hoovering the entire bedroom from ceiling to floor, to picture rails to the back of pictures, to curtain rails to fans and lights, to the backs of furniture to.......click to learn what next.

Playing RISK with a 4 year old

Posted on May 5, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

After weeks of bugging us to play RISK with her, the Hubs finally relented. What does a little girl know about RISK? I used to be a RISK fanatic when I was in my teens for a good 10 years playing till the wee hours of the morning.......click to learn what next.

Heavy heart with tears in my eyes

Posted on May 5, 2009May 6, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

Today, I left Tee at Art Class (2 hours whilst I blog) and walked away in tears and a really heavy heart. Why? Shouldn't I be deliriously happy that I can lavish a whole 120 minutes to myself? It is her first proper class today and she is.......click to learn what next.

Pregnancy Brain Freeze

Posted on May 5, 2009May 5, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

It is no secret that when a woman is pregnant, she loses her brain cells. OK, even non-pregnant women experience that as I have discovered. On a daily basis, I drop things. If I'm in the kitchen, I'd drop food whilst I'm cooking, or drop utensils, you name.......click to learn what next.

Sheer joy

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

.......is when you wake up in the morning to a quiet home, walk into the kitchen and breakfast is already laid out for you with a hot pot of freshly brewed real coffee from freshly grounded coffee beans. Now, where else would you find a husband like that???

Children copying adults in speech

Posted on May 4, 2009May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I am probably the closest person in the world to Tee, in that we've had the most time alone together than anyone else; and this is pretty obvious when she speaks because she speaks exactly like me!!! Because she is a typical preschooler, she's always dawdling when we.......click to learn what next.

Upgrading wordpress 2.1 to 2.7

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Mamapumpkin

I am contemplating doing it but am so, so, soooooooo scared to do it. When you are an IT retard, this becomes a serious risk. Should I take the risk now? I'm going to have to do it sooner or later. Urgh! Today, I was so productive. When.......click to learn what next.