Monthly Archives: August 2009

Guess where we went?

Posted on August 16, 2009 by barbara

Do you recognize this cutie pie? or this pair of handsome twins? Yes yes….Ashley and I, together with Chin Nee and her family visited Shireen at her condo yesterday.  It was a nice lil gathering for the mommies and the … Continue reading →

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Hand Sanitizers

Posted on August 15, 2009 by barbara

The H1N1 situation is really alarming and every day we read about people dying because of this flu in the newspaper.  I am very paranoid and have been buying hand sanitizers and face masks.  The hand sanitizers are useful when … Continue reading →

Posted in children, family, health | 14 Comments

Hiong Piah From Yee Hup

Posted on August 14, 2009 by barbara

I love eating hiong piah.  Every time when I am back in Ipoh, I would buy the famous Yee Hup Hiong Piah.   Each time my inlaws returned from Toronto, they will buy loads of these hiong piah to bring back … Continue reading →

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Look…. who came?

Posted on August 12, 2009 by barbara

We got some visitors last Friday. They are none other than cutiepie Ashley and her funny mama.  It was so good to see them again. Posing for the camera. Not easy to get both of them to look at the … Continue reading →

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How To Avoid Catching H1N1

Posted on August 12, 2009 by barbara

Hi everyone. Feeling better now but still very tired 🙂 Thanks for all your warm get-well messages.  I hope I will be back to normal very soon.  Must remember not to exert myself.   I’ve been wearing a mask whenever I … Continue reading →

Posted in good stuff, health | 13 Comments

Break

Posted on August 9, 2009 by barbara

I am feeling very tired, restless and weak because of the thyroid and the medication.   I’ll be taking a few days break and will update when I am better. Sorry I won’t be able to visit your blog that often … Continue reading →

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not in the pink of health

Posted on August 7, 2009 by barbara

I just received my blood test result yesterday and discovered that I have thyroid.   The doctor prescribed me some medicines and she also said I would be very weak for the first 2 weeks after I start the medication.  Joy! … Continue reading →

Posted in health, me | 30 Comments

more conversations

Posted on August 6, 2009 by barbara

My mom was teaching Ashley with her writing yesterday and they came to a Question and Answer page.  One of the questions is :-  Where do mosquitoes live? Her answer? They live in the house 😀 muahahahahahahah. She has been … Continue reading →

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Unbelievable

Posted on August 5, 2009 by barbara

When we were checking in at the hotel in Ipoh….my friend gave me a nudge and asked me to take a look at the person sitting on the sofa. Guess what???  He was playing Farm Town!!!!   This guy was busy … Continue reading →

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Yummy Food In Ipoh ;)

Posted on August 4, 2009 by barbara

Since our friends want to try the good food in Ipoh, we tried to take them to the famous ones. First stop was the “Big Tree’s Foot” (called Tai Shu Keok in Cantonese) which is located at Pasir Pinji. What’s … Continue reading →

Posted in food, friends | 28 Comments