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Rojak

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The Bump (33 Weeks And Ready To Explode!)

I’m 33 weeks pregnant today and feel like a walking time bomb. The baby is lying really low on my belly now, causing me so much discomfort and, oftentimes, pain. Sleeping and sitting comfortably have become major accomplishments on their own. On a whim, I snapped a pic of my tummy (view from the top) … Continue reading »

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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 »

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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 »

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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.  

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‘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 »

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