Rojak
A New Year, A New Beginning
With the new year comes another new beginning…and an unexpected addition to the family! Now you know why I haven’t been blogging as often and as regularly as I used to :) The first four months have been very trying on me health-wise — I’ve been very frail and fragile, feeling too weak and nauseous … Continue reading
The ‘Lihî’/’Pangalâ/Mengidam’ Myth
In Malaysia, nothing quite sets the office gossip mill running than a female employee — especially someone who just got married recently — who is sighted with a small packet of dried orange peel everywhere she goes. You see, Malaysians have always associated dried orange peel and other sour food stuff with pregnancy in pretty … Continue reading
20.11.2011
Another year to be grateful for. Another year to look back on and reflect. Thank you, God, for the gift of life.
‘Mama, Don’t Go To Jakarta!’
“Mama, jangan pergi Jakarta!” (Mama, don’t go to Jakarta!) Twin1 greeted me with these words the moment I reached home yesterday. He was smiling his usual cheeky grin so, for a moment, I thought he was just pulling my leg, especially when he added, “Don’t go anywhere farther than the airport!” But later that evening, … Continue reading
What’s It Like To Be Pregnant With Twins
Time and again, people would ask me what it’s like to be pregnant with twins. It’s high time I finally sat down and shed light on the topic. 1. Same Old, Same Old. For most of the time when I was pregnant with the twins, I felt pretty much the same way as I did … Continue reading
