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Mammogram Screening Package from KPJ Hospitals

*Update –  I have taken my second mammogram this year and it was at Beacon Hospital. You can read my latest post on the affordable mammogram at Beacon Hospital HERE. It only cost RM39. On 31 December 2019, the last … Continue reading

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Happy 2020 Everyone

With just a blink of an eye, we are on the 2nd day of 2020 already.  The days after Christmas seemed to whizz by so quickly.    We did not do anything to celebrate the New Year.  As a matter … Continue reading

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Farewell 2019

So yesterday was the last Sunday of this decade.  How did I spend it?  Well, I did something that I enjoy doing and it is DECLUTTERING.  Yes, I spent the whole day cleaning out the store, the dry kitchen and … Continue reading

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A Different Kind of Christmas Tree

So we did not bring out the Christmas tree this year because the tree is kept way back in the storage room and would take a while to retrieve it.   I got an idea and used the bamboo plant which … Continue reading

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Pasar Karat Petaling Street

We wanted to walk around Petaling Street (Chinatown) and check out some retro-inspired hipster cafes along Jalan Sultan on Saturday and we stumbled upon the Pasar Karat in one of the alleys.   Pasar Karat is like a flea market for … Continue reading

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Puku Cafe Cameron Highlands

If you are looking for an Instagram-worthy place in Cameron Highlands, then you must check out Puku Cafe which is located in Kea Farm, Brinchang.   You can spot this cafe right at the entrance to Kea Farm (on the left).  … Continue reading

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Keto Gift Basket Ideas

The holiday season is upon us.  Do you have a keto or low carb person on your gifting list and you are not sure what to get them?  You can make a custom gift basket or gift box if you … Continue reading

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The Sheep Sanctuary Cameron Highlands

We made a short trip to Cameron Highlands last week and visited the latest attraction in Cameron Highlands.  Now we do not have to fly out of the country to see the baa baa white sheep because we can do … Continue reading

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How To Stop Your Dog From Chewing Shoes?

Cooper, our crazy husky is 2 years old and he still chews our slippers!  Just a few days ago, I forgot to keep my slippers and within 20 minutes, he had chewed off the strap. This is like the 10th … Continue reading

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Low Carb Tomato Egg Noodle

There is a shop near my office which sells desserts (red bean soup, gingko barley and etc) , economy noodles (fried mee hoon, fried mee), curry chee cheong fun, yam cakes and more.   The only food that I can eat … Continue reading

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