J and K love animals. Dogs especially. They have been bugging me to adopt one since a long time ago. But I turned them down. Reason: too much responsibility. Their life took a turn for the … [Read more...]
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Banned baby names that parents use
When you're expecting next time, be careful how you name your baby. There are rules that you can't break. Yes, even though it's your baby but you can't just name her/him as you wish. And this … [Read more...]
What lousy politicians can teach you about parenting
Everybody has a fever. No it's not the virus that I am talking about. It's the election that I am talking about. Malaysians would go for the 13th election come May 5th. Not that politicians are … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Banting, Jugra, and Jenjarom
I couldn't stand the itch of not traveling during the recent one week school holiday. By hook or by crook I had to bring the family somewhere. I have a list of "Where to Go" and Banting and Jugra … [Read more...]
Unlikely Lesson from Easter Egg Hunt
Last Sunday, we had an Easter Egg Hunt for kids during our monthly run. Somehow the organizer was short of eggs, I guess. Even though a "rule" was already in place - that each child could only get … [Read more...]
A Visit to Beris Lake Vineyard, Kedah
Are you kidding? A vineyard here in Malaysia? That was my reaction when I heard about this. Having a vineyard is not possible in a tropical country like Malaysia - which is hot and humid throughout … [Read more...]
How I helped my child overcome fear
Here's the thing: 1. The venue is just 5 minutes' drive from my home 2. It's something I am interested in 3. And most of all, it's free I am talking about a parenting talk that came to my … [Read more...]
What this Bond girl can teach your child about life
C'mon guys, what comes to mind when you think of Bond girls? Sexy, tall, blonde, seductive, smart, splendid figure, beautiful? Off all, one Bond girl caught my attention lately. At least not … [Read more...]
Tanjung Sepat Day Trip 2.0
During a long weekend in January, we had an impromptu plan. After almost 3 years since our first visit (you can read about it here), we made another trip to this authentic village that is full of … [Read more...]
Discrimination starts at home and school
During recess, K was having his snack with his usual group of friends in school. I guess there are limited tables so they had to share table with another group of students - who were not part of … [Read more...]



