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My Little Succers

I am so into succulents right now.  More like obsessed with them.  I have always love succulents but they had been dying on me.  Yes, I don’t have a green thumb but my mom has so I am going to … Continue reading

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Lanterns For Chinese New Year

When we were in Chinatown a week ago,  I wanted to check out some shops for Chinese New Year decor stuff.  The first shop we went to was my favourite – The Basket Shop near the Old China Cafe. This shop … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year Decor At Home

Sorry for my lack of posts lately.  Things have been real busy at home.  The past 2 days were spent cleaning up the house and decorating for Chinese New Year.  I have bought all the cookies and necessities.  The only … Continue reading

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something from the past

Yesterday my mom’s friend decided to get rid of some pot stands from her home. Those are the stainless steel ones which have been around for over 30 years. So, my mom decided to bring a few back to my … Continue reading

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something new

Over the weekend when I was at the market, I spotted a rather unique plant. I have never seen a plant like this before. The leaves are curly like ribbons and it has red flowers. I bought one and hang … Continue reading

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the auspicious colour

I have been decorating my home with dashes of red everywhere for the coming lunar new year. Basket filled with Mandarin oranges Another red basket with Mandarin oranges and lin koa on the table   Finally decorated the white branch … Continue reading

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here comes the lanterns

So a few months ago, my mum and sister went to Hanoi for holiday.  I asked them to keep a lookout on the lanterns for me.  I love the Vietnamese lanterns.  They are so beautiful.  Ok, we do get them … Continue reading

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Paper Buntings From Typo

When I first saw this cute owl and polka dot buntings from Typo, I was giddy with excitement.  I love buntings and I want to get one for Ashley’s bedroom.  It was selling at rm15 and later the price was … Continue reading

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Environmentally-Friendly Way To Trap Mosquitoes

When I came across this easy way to trap mosquitoes on Facebook, I thought I’ll give it a try. All you need is a plastic bottle, warm water, brown sugar and yeast. Here’s my bottle.   a packet of yeast … Continue reading

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IKEA sale starts today

When I first read about this sale on Shireen’s blog, my heart started to beat real fast.  I’m sure all IKEA’s fans feel the same eh?  I just saw a few things that I want to buy. Kvart Work Lamp … Continue reading

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