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Me and My Lion Hair

One bright Sunday morning, as I woke up, the first thing that greeted me was my hubby’s great compliment to me, “Your hair looks like a lion.” Yikes! He and his never ending compliments. My happy Sunday suddenly went shattered and turned into a dreary gloomy day. For your kind info, that’s not a weather [...]

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How to Potty Train? All Within the Manic Radius of Potty Training…

Believe me when my son reached 18months, not only did I stock up his underpants, I stock up potty too. Potty collection! I bought the innovative design potty, the patented padding, the Thomas Train.. The Ben 10.. The Mickey features before I resolved to the typical red simple plastic potty that is easily available in [...]

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IF Only We Have ALL The Help We Need

As I’m typing this post, facing me on the dining table is a small stack of magazines waving to me. When was the last time you get to flip those magazines page just for leisure? Well, on the other corner standing tall is a box of Chinese New Year love letters which I just bought [...]

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Dispatches from Momhood

The sun sets. The night celebrates the welcoming of the 9th day of Chinese New Year. A chinese religious tributes boldly take it’s line along the street emitting the heat event of Chinese New Year. Best day to visit a truly Asian Chinese country, would be tonight!
The stretch of residence along Pengkalan Weld, adjacent to [...]

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Famous Teik Seng @ Chulia Street is MOVING!!

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This is my hubby’s favorite hot spot for a baba nyonya delicacy! He has brought practically all of his invited guests and relatives to eat here. Gosh, it’s really a HOT spot. Coming here, you might want to wear something light and casual. Something minimalist. It’s like setting up a table and chairs [...]

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Why Does Everyone Want To Look Like A Japanese?? That Includes You, Sarah! Lolz…

Most Asian Chinese would have their hair-make-over before Chinese New Year. Westerners, before Christmas. Lately, I begin to realize that majority seems to go for another make-over in July…i.e. a 6-months gap… coz I have 4 mom-friends who have just had their new haircut in July itself.

Before you decide to do anything drastic to your [...]

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Behind Every Smile

Aged 20s: The Fictitious Ride
This is as much as I can remember about my past decade. Not much worries really… except about… how to get rid of all the outdated cloths without letting my mom know;
Before checking on the gym, check on the guy members… not the scary excessive muscles. Forget the bulging eyes owl;
Strictly [...]

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There Goes My B-A-R-E-F-O-O-T-E-D Wedding

We never plan BIG parties, BIG celebrations, BIG wedding… nothing showy. I only wanted a wedding in the garden by the beach/pool. Serving finger food buffet brunch with live band instruments playing in the background. A simple wedding gown b-a-r-e-f-o-o-t-e-d.
Instead, I ended up in a typical chinese style dinner banquet. No way to escape. Substantially, [...]

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Out of 365 Days, They Have To Speculate My Birth Date To Be The End Of The World, 2012

21 December….
If it happens, it’s a date that many will not live to tell and no one wants to be left behind. For the torment and anguish would be impetuous leaving survivors in a worse state.
If it didn’t happen, it’s still a date to remember. A date where all the shouts of predictions would come [...]

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Tales of Four Stay-At-Home Moms Returning To Work

Kate’s little princess is reaching 2 end of this year. Thoughts of going back to work starts to linger in her head. Insomnia starts slipping in every night for the past 3 months. Restless and without much direction, she starts to hover for a job.
Mrs Lee left her high paid job as an Accountant after [...]

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