tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-60141812654214701112024-03-13T15:06:06.981+08:00Everything Under The Sun"Where there is no struggle, there is no strength"Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger264125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-14862085371986972462012-05-23T11:30:00.001+08:002012-05-23T11:30:11.192+08:00Juz a previewA preview of our new home.
Estimated date of completion is this Dec. Wall finishing done. Now waiting for fittings to be installed and for them to complete d road. I find it really funny; the road is right next to our window as our house is an end lot unit.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-87700312384645228192012-04-13T14:28:00.000+08:002012-04-13T14:28:40.112+08:00My new love!I bought this from the US early last mth and have been creating gorgeous crafts with it. Looking fwd to more craft projects!
Chk out some of my craft paper projects at The Crafting Mummy.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-43091872265513844512012-02-15T14:58:00.001+08:002012-02-15T15:00:02.286+08:00Astronaut CuisineLast monday, we headed to Singapore Science Centre to catch the Dinasour 'LIVE' show. At the gift shop, I spotted a stash of Astronaut's food! How interesting! So, I bought a packet of Freeze Dried Ice Cream at SGD3.50 and this is how it looks like..
So, Mia, my DH and I tasted it... It smells nice, juz like the real deal and also sweet (too sweet for me though). The dried ice cream Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-45345080447718977832012-02-15T14:37:00.000+08:002012-02-15T14:37:48.574+08:00Property UpdateYay! We're going to meet up with the developer today to sign the S&P for our new property. Next step is to compare Home loan offers from 4 banks and apply for EPF withdrawal.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-63739759028169758522012-02-01T00:15:00.000+08:002012-02-01T00:15:43.302+08:00Better opportunities here?We recently decided to purchase a property here in JB. The house we intend to buy is located in Bukit Indah. It's at the heart of Johor's Iskandar Malaysia multi-billion dollar development area. We've been delaying our decision to get a property here for almost a year now. After months of thinking about the pros and cons, we decided to go ahead with the idea. Compared to back home in Sabah, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-25215871054238368062012-01-16T15:02:00.000+08:002012-01-16T15:02:13.081+08:00A New Year's ResolutionJuz bought these cook books from Popular. I hope my cooking 'skills' & 'variety' will improve dis year... gosh... I dun have much passion for cooking ba..
So dis year, will learn to cook more pork dish and soup.. yup... pork for DH and soup for my girls.. Wish me luck!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-79681077643137028982011-08-24T10:16:00.000+08:002011-08-24T10:16:12.994+08:00Hello! Long time no see !OMG!! Can't believe I've neglected this blog for sooooooo long. My last post was about 4mths ago!! Well, having 2 active preschoolers kept me busy all day (and night!).. plus, I juz got an ipad2 and a new hobby. Sometimes I wish I have more hours in a day. These few months seem to fly by very quickly. Will post more updates soon! See ya!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-40947099990900146362011-04-24T16:18:00.001+08:002011-04-24T16:18:12.538+08:00"Ling!"Mia: "Daddy, i want to watch George" (Curious George cartoon)Daddy: *No response*Mia: "Daddy, i want to watch George"Daddy: *Still no response*Mia: "Mummy, say Ling"Mummy: "Ling" (Darling)Mia: "Mummy say louder, daddy kenot hear u"Mummy: "Ling!"Mia: "Mummy, say Ling Mia want to watch George"lol!Mia @ 3.5yrs old- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-34442868940057030452011-04-14T17:38:00.001+08:002011-04-14T17:41:23.117+08:00Kids say & ask d 'darndest' things!Today, Mia's Indian teacher shared a cute story with me..Mia: Aunty R, what colour are you?Teacher: You mean the colour of my shirt?Mia: No, what colour is your face?Teacher: My face is brown in colour.Mia: Why your face brown?Teacher: Becoz I paint it brown.Mia: Oh... Can I go to your house and watch you paint your face?Aunty R was laughing when she told me d story.. I didn't know what to say.. Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-60897161065805667222011-04-13T12:13:00.001+08:002011-04-13T15:27:20.009+08:00What is the point?!!Today, I got an email from an aunty which reminded me of the main reason why I hate paying taxes, especially income tax. I mean, what is the point? Our tax money is supposed to be used to help d country 'grow' right? Well, it looks like a huge sum of it is also being used to finance somebody's 1st class family holiday!!! Juz like my friend Joyce said "Lawatan teknikal my a$$!!"- Posted using Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-49268244847649861952011-04-10T01:36:00.000+08:002011-04-10T01:36:49.208+08:00Our Trip To HongKong and Disneyland (Feb'11)Yay! It was a dream come true for our little Mia :-) and also for me.. hehehhe. I'd like to share some of our memories while we were there and also some travel tips to those who plan on traveling there in the near future (especially with 2 small children).
Day 01: 12 Feb'11, JB-SIN-HKGWe flew to Hong Kong via Tiger Airways, which took off via Singapore's Changi Budget Terminal at 1.40pm.&Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-46957648028051269302011-04-08T16:25:00.001+08:002011-04-10T00:33:50.658+08:00Home made baby food - Potato HeavenEva @ 6.5mthsIngredients:1 small Sweet potato1 small Potato1-2 tablespoon cooled boiled waterBoil both potatoes until soft then peel, cut and blend/mash together until very soft. Add water if the mash is too thick.- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-36350307550337964702011-04-06T21:16:00.001+08:002011-04-06T21:16:07.715+08:00Home made baby food - Sweet potato mixed with pumpkinEva @ 6.5mthsIngredients:1 small sweet potato1 small piece pumpkin1 table spoon rice cereal (optional)Boil sweet potato until soft, peel skin and blend/mash until very soft.Peel pumpkin skin. Steam until cooked then blend/mash until very soft.Mash both ingredients together. Optional: Add rice cereal- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-6410969942903374192011-04-06T11:37:00.001+08:002011-04-06T21:05:45.016+08:00Home made baby food recipe - Rice Cereal mixed with AvocadoEva @ 6.5mthsIngredients:1 small/medium riped Avocado1-2 table spoon rice cerealBlend/mash riped Avocado until softMix rice cereal with water (optional: add EBM or formula or use rice cereal premix with milk)Blend/mash Avocado and rice cereal together- Posted using BlogPress from my iPhoneUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-79540838673089948832011-04-05T19:27:00.001+08:002011-04-06T21:04:45.426+08:00Home made baby food - Rice Cereal mixed with Sweet Potato & BroccoliEva @ 6.5mths oldTonite's dinner : Rice Cereal mixed with Sweet Potato & BroccoliIngredients:1 medium size Sweet Potato1 Broccoli flower head (no stalk)1 table spoon Rice Cereal (w/out milk)Boil or steam sweet potato n broccoli until cooked/soft. Peel sweet potato n cut into cubes. Blend/mash sweet potato & broccoli until very soft.Mix rice cereal with water. Blend/mash rice cereal together with Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-27886467178550690062011-03-18T16:47:00.000+08:002011-03-22T00:15:32.774+08:00Make Money on Facebook and TwitterI came across this very interesting idea about making money on Facebook and Twitter. It is quite simple. All you need to do is share the ads links on your Facebook and Twitter account. You will be paid if someone click on the links. That's it. You can request for payment once you have make RM100.00. If you don't have a Facebook or Twitter account, sign-up for one. &Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-44146668865915982772011-03-05T14:02:00.000+08:002011-03-22T00:15:43.841+08:00Personal Finance : How To Start Investing In Gold in Malaysia
My DH and I are constantly looking for ways to diversify our income and make our money work harder for us. Recently, I came across a website that talks about "How To Start Investing In Gold". I wondered how does one do this as Gold seems to be the next HOT thing to invest in.. Do we buy 'jongkong emas' and keep them in a safe deposit box or in a bank? then if we decided to move, how do we Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-42471216120100427252011-03-04T16:32:00.001+08:002011-03-22T00:16:36.218+08:00Mia's 1st visit to the DentistMia had fever on the night before we were supposed to fly off to Hong Kong. Next morning, we took her to the doctor and he said it is probably caused by dental problem, as her left cheek was slightly swollen and she was complaining of pain. Mia would scream "I said, don't touch my cheek!!" to both DH and I. Thank god the pain disappeared as soon as we gave her some meds.Today, we decided to take Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-57955870148620964462011-01-27T16:56:00.003+08:002011-01-27T17:09:43.458+08:00Personal Finance : Top Money Tips for MalaysiansToday, I went to MPH @ City Square to buy a book on personal finance by KC Lau titled 'Top Money Tips for Malaysians'. I must say it's quite a good read for anybody who's interested to increase their financial intelligence. I've read quite a number of books by Robert Kiyosaki quite sometime ago so I skipped some pages which teaches some basic knowledge about finance.
Being the 'Minister of Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-39568123862218114562011-01-26T22:23:00.001+08:002011-03-22T00:16:44.742+08:00Learning to rideCycling along the hotel corridor... PEACE!! Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-59799092445129178042011-01-26T21:28:00.001+08:002011-01-26T21:28:22.812+08:00New Year Resolution for 2011We've been back here in JB since november. Last year, I barely have time to bathe or cook, with 2 kids constantly requiring my attention and DH always busy with work. We're lucky to have access to some priviledges so meals, basic cleaning and laundry are mostly covered. Thank god coz I hate ironing and folding clothes. It's like having an invisible domestic help ;-p Me likey!! Early this year, Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-38500349319273478722011-01-17T23:02:00.001+08:002011-01-18T10:28:26.662+08:00Blogging from my IphoneTesting 1, 2, 3... - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhoneLocation:Jalan Sungai Chat,Johor Bahru,MalaysiaUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-13290770656931997752010-10-07T10:12:00.000+08:002010-10-07T10:12:34.160+08:00Pregnancy#2 : Labour & DeliveryAfter the false alarm I had on 11 Sept, I told myself, I will not be 'fooled' again. Next time, mau tebranak sudah baru I go hospital... I hate the 'physical' check up ba.. punya main sakit!! Everytime I see a midwife or Dr come in the room and put gloves on, I feel like screaming.. How I wish there are other less painful alternative.. trauma betul oh!!
13 Sept At around noon after peeing, I Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-32399277043742933652010-10-02T15:58:00.000+08:002010-10-02T15:58:48.523+08:00Pregnancy#2 : False Alarm11 Sept 2010
As flood water began to rise, my stomach also began to ache a little with Braxton Hicks contractions. It's been quite a while since I last experience flooding at my parent's house, I got a little excited. Sempat lagi tulung angkat-angkat barang.
At around midnite, flood water was about 2 feet deep and the contractions were getting a bit more painful and frequent. And to make it worseUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6014181265421470111.post-1645835720167288142010-09-02T16:10:00.001+08:002010-09-02T16:12:44.816+08:00Pregnancy#2 : Week 37Had obgyn appt yesterday (1 Sep) and I now weigh approx 71.6kg. Doc told me that there's lots of amniotic fluid surrounding the baby and he suspects that baby#2 would probably weigh abt 3kg at birth (if not lesser). That's good news for me. Hopefully senang sikit want to push out during delivery. Last time, Mia weighs 3.2kg at birth.
Last nite at around 2am, I started getting some intense Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1