Category Archives: being a mom

Enjoying My Me Time

I love spending time alone by myself and I find it pretty empowering. I can enjoy my own company and focus on my own thoughts. I do enjoy eating at a restaurant by myself, going shopping by myself and also … Continue reading

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The Naughty One Strikes Again

Yesterday I washed a bathroom mat and left it to dry on top of a table at the porch. I placed the mat in the middle of the table so that it was not jutting out. Then I totally forgot … Continue reading

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A Much-Needed Trip Out Of Town With Friends

Last Friday, my friends and I went up to the hill for a one day trip. The last time we planned an outing together was in 2019, before Covid came and changed everyone’s lives. We have been planning a trip … Continue reading

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My Daughter, The Animal Lover

Missy is missing her 2 dogs very much now that she is staying in the dorm and only comes home on weekends.  To ease her homesickness, she has been going around feeding the cats in the campus. Yes, there are … Continue reading

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Presents For Us

This is a backdated post. I was supposed to write this a few months back but I have been busy with work and everything else. So missy had a few months break before starting her college and she decided to … Continue reading

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A New Chapter For Her

I have been busy preparing for missy’s moving in to the dorm for the past week or so. Her foundation course started at the end of April and she has been taking the free bus service provided by the uni … Continue reading

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My Naughty Husky Strikes Again

If you have been following my blog, you would know how naughty Sheldon is.  I have blogged about it here and here. A few days ago when I came downstairs, hubs said to me that I need to check outside … Continue reading

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Easy Roasted Tomato Pasta

Most days, I run out of ideas on what to cook. As my family seldom eat rice, the usual dinner consists of noodles, pastas, burgers, chicken or pork chops, wraps and etc. Missy and hubs are big fans of pastas … Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day

I can’t believe it that I have not updated my blog for over 12 days. I have been so busy with work and home that I didn’t realize that I have sort of ‘abandoned’ my blog. This year’s Mother’s Day … Continue reading

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My Favourite Kind Of Lunch

Last Saturday after sending missy to the dentist, we decided to have lunch in that area.  We normally have udon and kariage chicken at Sanuki Udon but that day missy said she would like to go to a cafe. So … Continue reading

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