Chicken Pie Dinner
.......with fresh buttered asparagus, broccoli and cheese sausages......... Simply cooked by our beloved Nana.
Parent Child Bonding
Ever since I had T2, I have been spending almost ALL my time caring for her because, well, babies need full time care. Oh, and she's a toddler now. I keep forgetting. To me, the both of them will always be my babies...... And since I spend a.......click to learn what next.
World Kite Festival 2011
A big shout out to my readers in Johor and Singapore and for the rest of you adventurous and spontaneous souls - the World Kite Festival is on from 16-20th February 2011 in Pasir Gudang, Johor.
A home for Sophie the Giraffe
Whilst I was busy one day, T1 entertained herself by building a home for Sophie the Giraffe. I've been thinking if I should sell Sophie but she's a bit sentimental so I haven't had the heart to do it yet. Poor T2......Mommy wants to sell all her toys!.......click to learn what next.
Touch & Feel Puppet Froggy Baby Book – SOLD
This is a GREAT book. It is a puppet, you can put your hands through the underside and move the frog's mouth to talk and it's got so many textures for baby to touch and feel. And it has a story! It's also a soft toy.......size of frog.......click to learn what next.
Fisher-Price Brilliant Basics Stacking Action Blocks
Each of these three blocks have things to turn or interact with, and then you push the top for automated movement. Stack the blocks and push the top and all of the blocks come alive!
Pumpkin Fashion
Since I have so many clothes with a bursting wardrobe, I might as well try to use something different every day. I wish there was an easier way to self-photograph, like if only I had an instant camera tripod! And I wish I could shrink and stretch my.......click to learn what next.
Selling our souls
This week I've been on a toy selling frenzy and although I've only managed 10% of the toys available in this home of ours, it feels good when I see physical space coming available - YAHOO!!! I feel sorry for T2 because she sees some toys that are.......click to learn what next.
Learning Curve Grab Apple
Great Baby Teether! It's really rubbery.
The very hot walk to T1’s school
This is the scorching hot field that T2 and I have to walk across to and fro to pick T1 up from school every day. If we took the normal route and follow the cars right up to the school's driveway, it takes us an hour to get.......click to learn what next.
Roadside assistance plan
Every year when we go back to Kota Bharu, we fly MAS or Air Asia, whichever the cheaper or most convenient option at the time but lately, I've been itching to drive home. Just so we can have our own car to go roaming about Kota Bharu especially.......click to learn what next.
Controlling anger when you are tired
Last night, I was up till 4am uploading stuff for sale. At around 1am, the fireworks were still blasting away and from our home, we could actually see some spectacular fireworks on display and wondered who was responsible. Nevertheless, one of them nearer ones blasted really loudly and.......click to learn what next.
Great Laptop Reviews
T1's school teaches her on the Apple Mac computers and recently she came home saying that she got a new Mac and if we wanted her to do well for computers, then we should also invest in a Mac. Huh? Because otherwise how is she to learn and.......click to learn what next.
Why aren’t you on Twitter yet?
If you aren't yet on twitter, you should really give it a go. It is way more happening than FB. My twitter has disappeared from my Blackberry and no amount of installations is getting it back. WHY?>!*&#@( I'm starting to feel like Guy Kawasaki. Anyway, it's almost 4am.......click to learn what next.
Animal Sounds Block Puzzle – SOLD
Match the correct animal and it makes the animal sound.....BAAaaaaaBAaaaaaa........ Quack-Quack..... A brilliant toy from Australia! Selling Price: RM30 (not inclusive of postage and delivery)
Fisher-Price Brilliant Rock-A-Stack Baby Toy – SOLD
Brand new condition. Selling Price: RM15 (original price RM29.90) - not inclusive of postage and delivery
Lamaze Spin and Stack Donut Baby Toy – FOR SALE
Toy spins and makes music.......makes baby dizzy...... Selling Price: RM 50 (original price RM89.90) - not inclusive of postage and delivery
Leapfrog Learning Baby Tad Frog – SOLD
This was T2's toy so it's still pretty brand new. Press either hand, either feet or his tummy, and listen to all kinds of happy tunes like Happy Feet, Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, blablabla....... As Leapfrog says, learn by day, then dream away with this cuddly award-winning Baby.......click to learn what next.
The Chanel Bag story – set in Malaysia
In the last few months, I have been dreaming of a new Chanel bag. I know, I talk about all the frivolity of branded bag buying and you know what? I don't even go out anywhere to show off a Chanel bag.......Absolutely nowhere. Hello, I don't even go.......click to learn what next.
My family will not hesitate to sue!
Readers of this blog will know what happened to T1 last year when she had that freak accident purely due to the negligence of THAT skating rink operator. They have been taking their own sweet time with the settlement and we have not been harsh with them either.......click to learn what next.
The business minded stay at home Mom
What many people fail to realise is that I am a stay-at-home-Mom without help. This means that in the course of my day, I spend about 2 hours tied down with a baby attached to my boob and to save time, I try to read my emails during.......click to learn what next.
Milking cows at Harvey
For months, we'd anticipated going to a farmstay in Australia and finally milking cows at Harvey first hand (isn't that what farmers do?) so you can imagine our excitement when we drove out of our cottage in search of the Harvey Dairy Farm! We saw these same cows.......click to learn what next.
On hospitals and IV Access Ports
Last year, we were in and out of hospital quite a fair bit *knock on wood* as my girls chose to keep surprising me with accidents and illnesses *sigh* and being in hospital so often makes you naturally familiarise yourself subconsciously or consciously, with the hospital going-ons. Did.......click to learn what next.
Mothercare Moser Basket
Durable, heavy duty Moser basket with triple lining including a waterproof padded mat. Perfect for carrying baby all over the home and out and about. Can be used by another 5 babies.....at least.
Visiting Harvey Cheese Factory
I'm really 50-50 with cheese. Some cheeses taste so darn good (like fresh Brie and cream cheese and a few others) that I cannot get enough of them and then some just make me want to puke just by smell (like blue cheese). Maybe it's psychological...... So we.......click to learn what next.
Recommended farmstay in Perth
Continuing from our farm stories at Harvey Hills Farm Stay in Perth, here are some pics of the following day. One lesson I've learned is that when you journal your holiday 6 months later, the memory of that holiday is almost non-existent, from my perpetually frazzled brain, that.......click to learn what next.
Buying gold bullions
The Hubs and I are considering buying some gold to invest for the future. Recently my mother-in-law gave me a brand new gold ring for Chinese New Year that cost a thousand dollars and the Hubs was shocked that a gold ring could cost so much. Gold prices.......click to learn what next.
Sale Marathon
AAAHHhhhhhh........de-cluttering in progress. One percent completed. Baby steps. It feels good.
Feeding farm animals at Harvey Hills
A continuation from our trip to Harvey Hills Farm Stay T1 was really brave feeding the animals. I didn't dare for fear that they would accidentally chomp off my finger. Besides, I wouldn't want to risk my freshly manicured nails.......who am I kidding? I have no nails. Real.......click to learn what next.