The BEST Birthday ever!

Posted on March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 by Mamapumpkin

Every time I think that I am the luckiest girl in the world, it just gets better and better and better; to the point that it terrifies me because hey, can things be so good? Well, actually, YES!!! And in the past, I would feel undeserving to have.......click to learn what next.

Happy Father’s Day!!! – Sunday 21st June 2015

Posted on June 7, 2015June 7, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

Are you aware that Father's Day is just around the corner in the next 2 weeks? For a limited period only, I am having a Special Father's Day Promotion for Super Lutein going at RM400 per bottle of 100 capsules (normal price RM435 + Delivery Charge) with FREE.......click to learn what next.

Happy Birthday to me!!!

Posted on March 17, 2015March 17, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

I asked the girls last week about going to visit an orphanage to celebrate my birthday this year. I tend to like doing that. But they flat out said no. WHY???!!!! T1 said, "No. I just want to celebrate it with you and us this year." Awwww. Poor.......click to learn what next.

The Lanna Wedding

Posted on March 7, 2015March 5, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

To think I almost didn't make this wedding because the Hubs was dead set against going to Chiangmai in my slipped disc condition. Praise the Lord indeed and everyone for all their help, including Izumio and Super Lutein for which without, I am sure I would not have.......click to learn what next.

Club Med Maldives, here I come!!!

Posted on February 26, 2015February 26, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

Club Med Maldives, here I come!!!! I freaking did it!!!! In just 4 months, I managed to fulfill the requirements to win not one but TWO fully paid holidays to Club Med Maldives for a whole five days!!! I am so excited as I have never been there.......click to learn what next.

The art of Giving Gifts

Posted on February 15, 2015February 15, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

The art of giving gifts: The Hubs and I are not big on celebrations. Whether I get him anything or not for any occasion and vice versa is irrelevant in our connected lives. Yet sometimes, we manage to surprise one another truly without expectation. I will never forget.......click to learn what next.

Barbie in Malaysia

Posted on July 26, 2014July 25, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

OMG!!!!!!!!!!! For 10 years I have had 2 girls and have always resisted Barbie but now that T2 is turning 5 in a week, she is asking for everything BARBIE!!!! I kid you not. The heave in my heart is heavy, my eyeballs are bulging, my mouth opened.......click to learn what next.

Mamapumpkin Girls all in support of Kerry Loh!

Posted on January 28, 2014January 28, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

Last year, one of our Mamapumpkin girls was due to go into hospital for heart surgery and one of the lovely ladies from here (Kiki Quah, to be exact) organised a surprise party for her just before she went in. It was to give her hope, support, joy,.......click to learn what next.

Happy New Year 2014!!!

Posted on January 2, 2014January 2, 2014 by Mamapumpkin

A month before the year closed last year, I harped on about how good 2014 was going to be and YES!!! It has started off very well indeed. And I must add because I am just itching to, that the half cup full and the cup half empty.......click to learn what next.

Myanmar, here we come again!

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Every time I tell T1 that we are going to Yangon, her eyes open wide and I feel her heart fluttering. The girl absolutely loves it there. Why? Because she gets to spend one on one special time with Mama. And she gets to drink 100 Plus since.......click to learn what next.

2 Nations 1 Heart – An Effort for Kids by Kids

Posted on April 9, 2013April 7, 2015 by Mamapumpkin

Last Sunday was my big event and it ended with a bang. Well, I shouldn't say my event because it really wasn't my event, it was the Children of Myanmar's event and we managed to raise a whopping RM27,000 in 4 hours of sales in Bangsar Village 1,.......click to learn what next.

I’m SUPER-CHARGED!!!

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

I am nuts. No doubt about it. However, my incredible family support me 500% so I must be doing something right. Even when I think my ideas and commitments are way out of whack, my wonderful, WONDERFUL husband, supports me completely by taking over the kids and everything.......click to learn what next.

Thank you to THE STAR for publicising our 2 Nations 1 Heart event

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

The media have been awesome. So, so supportive. In fact, the only people I have not managed to reach out to are the Malay media as I have no contacts and know not where to start. However, we've now had coverage from English dailies, soon hopefully Chinese dailies.......click to learn what next.

Chinese New Year

Posted on March 21, 2013March 21, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

I probably should have posted this up during the Chinese New Year but I was way busy then. Here's a glimpse of my two monkeys in this year's Cheong Sam anyway...... Look at how demure and sweet T2 poses and smiles. One would never guess the spicy chilli.......click to learn what next.

Best Birthday Present This Year

Posted on March 16, 2013March 16, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

As far as I can remember, my birthdays have always been extremely well celebrated. Whether there is anything grand or special or not happening, it has always been extremely special. I do not know what I have done to deserve such blessings but I remember the year, my.......click to learn what next.

A blessed dinner

Posted on March 11, 2013March 11, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

Last night, I had an intimate dinner with my best family - just me and my brothers. I received a new gorgeous pair of branded earrings and a new branded iPhone case. Thank you. It has been a long time since I've received presents! And forgotten how nice.......click to learn what next.

Mamapumpkin Hospitalised

Posted on January 27, 2013January 27, 2013 by Mamapumpkin

This new year, 2013, on the very week that the girls started school (T2 for the first time in her life), I had to be checked into a hospital for some tests. It was rather bad timing as I was sure that T2 going to school for the.......click to learn what next.

T1’s Christmas Tree

Posted on December 10, 2012December 10, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Posted on Facebook - T1's Recycled Christmas Tree made from old toilet roll holders. Total credit to T1 who spent days decorating these, with T2 only completing two toilet roll holders before running off to do other things, but T2's only three. I had not a finger lifted.......click to learn what next.

Travelling with Friends

Posted on October 29, 2012October 28, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

The thing about travelling with friends is you really start to get to know each others idiosyncrasies and habits. You get to tell whether your friend is neat or not. Does she fold all her clothes or toss it everywhere? Does she kick off her shoes or plant.......click to learn what next.

EIGHT is GREAT!!!

Posted on September 13, 2012September 13, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Today, my precious first born is 8!!! She woke up all chirpy and the night before, the Hubs and I had prepared a banner to wish her Happy Birthday to stick on the bathroom mirror so that she sees it first thing when she wakes up to brush.......click to learn what next.

Mamapumpkin Searches

Posted on August 8, 2012September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

Last month, there were 1000 searches made on the word Mamapumpkin. Mamapumpkin searches are increasing! The brand is spreading despite no advertising so thank you so much, guys (and girls.....actually, more girls!!!)!!! Word of mouth works, I guess. If only I had the time to advertise, just imagine.......click to learn what next.

Happy Birthday, T2!!!

Posted on July 31, 2012July 25, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Time has flown by and T2 is 3 today!!! Wasn't it just yesterday when we had T1's 5th birthday bash and T2 was that little tiny monkey at her party? T2 has come a long, long way. From a baby who was diagnosed as Failure to Thrive and.......click to learn what next.

Family Wedding

Posted on June 17, 2012June 17, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

I love weddings. Have I told you how much I love weddings? Some weddings are boring (when you know nobody and nobody makes any effort to talk to you) but most weddings are an opportunity to catch up with relatives and old friends and reminisce the good times.......click to learn what next.

Wedding Fever

Posted on June 8, 2012June 7, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

This week will be busy as we have a family wedding! Relatives from far have arrived and we are having a ball. We get to dress up several times over and pig out for the next 2 weeks. I have a few articles and reports to write this.......click to learn what next.

Nayati is FOUND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Posted on May 3, 2012September 13, 2019 by Mamapumpkin

NAYATI IS FOUND and HOME, SAFE and SOUND!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I don't care how, what, when, who, but all week I have been praying that he is safe and makes it home. There IS a GOD!!! Alhamdullilah! Praise the Lord! I received the BEST news this morning when I woke.......click to learn what next.

Angry Bird Party

Posted on April 8, 2012March 11, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Angry Bird seems to have fizzled out quite a bit, huh? When I first played it, I was hooked for all of 2 weeks. I get bored easily......I will play like crazy until I win, then quickly lose interest. But when Angry Bird was all the craze LAST.......click to learn what next.

Shopping Spree with Baby and Me!

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Yesterday, baby and I spent a whole 7 hours together at a shopping mall and she did not sleep a wink. You'd think that a little toddler of 2.5 years old would get tired after being awake and stimulated for a few hours at a mall, no? But.......click to learn what next.

My Birthday 2012

Posted on March 28, 2012March 28, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

This year, I had the most understated birthday. I didn't even have a Birthday Cake!!! Yup, T1 kept asking WHY??? Especially when she saw that just the week before, we'd celebrated Uncle Ben's birthday and he had a birthday cake :-) I told her Mommy was on a.......click to learn what next.

The Final Days of Chalet…..

Posted on March 19, 2012March 17, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

Some people hate Chalet. Some people love Chalet. Some people, like me, just feel nostalgic about Chalet. Why? Because I've been going there since I was a kid. Because I love cheese fondue and there are not many places to get it in KL. In London, we used.......click to learn what next.

The Gingerbread House Tradition

Posted on February 24, 2012February 23, 2012 by Mamapumpkin

One of our Christmas Traditions is to make either gingerbread cookies or to make a gingerbread house. I've not blogged about our first Gingerbread House experience but it was most memorable and now, I don't know where the photos are! Somewhere in there somewhere! We had the most.......click to learn what next.