The entire evening today was rife with residents in our Taman Facebook group and our Whatsapp groups talking about a Covid-19 positive patient confirmed in our neighborhood. He lives in one of the condos in our Taman. Our Taman has been a Green Zone with only 1 confirmed case so far, in March this year. The…
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2 Tips To Boost Your Chances To Get Into Med School
For many students who love science and aspire to pursue a career in medicine, a four-year bachelor’s degree is just the beginning of their collegiate journey. Instead, the bulk of these students’ professional experience will come from med school. Students such as Rachel Tobin Yale were successful in earning a seat at medical school and…
Assisted Living Offers Safety and Health Benefits
An aging parent’s safety and well-being may prompt you to consider a senior residence with skilled assisted living nurses Denver. What Is Assisted Living? Among housing options, assisted living homes provide more personal and health-oriented care than independent senior communities. The levels of medical and personal care, and the costs, vary among facilities. Typically, assisted…
RMCO Day 108 ~ Friday, 25 Sept 2020
After getting our cars washed, hubs, mil and I went for brunch at a nearly cafe. Today is the first time in half a year that I brought my car for a wash at the car wash center run by Bangladesh workers. As the number of Covid-19 cases recently involved many foreign workers, we have…
RMCO Day 107 ~ Thursday, 24 Sept 2020
Yesterday evening Cass gave me a scare. She told me that when she was in school, she had a sudden burning pain down there, momentarily. Just once. However, there were no other symptoms of a UTI. Rattled that another UTI is brewing, I told her to skip school today. I know all too well the…
Keeping Track Of My Steps on My Fitbit Charge 4
I never really bothered to keep track of the number of steps I clocked in daily until we were in a partial lockdown during the MCO recently. With our days locked up at home everyday for months, I was terribly worried of being sedentary and later had to suffer from the consequences. It was then…
Where To Find Cheap Bridesmaid Dresses?
For brides-to-be, the deluge of wedding details and planning can be totally overwhelming. Between finding the perfect venue and photographer, hunting for your dream wedding gown, there’s scoping out for bridesmaid dresses too. All these have to fit into a budget and this seems to be a tricky affair. Bridesmaid dress shopping is not as…
Ways to Save For Your Children’s Future
3 Ways to Save for Your Children’s Future Did you know that a child will cost its parents around $22,000 every year from birth until they are 18? This is, of course, an average, and it takes into account all kinds of different costs including housing, food, health care, transport, vacations, and hobbies. However, this…
Foods to Avoid for Good Dental Health
Though they are the primary tool used in eating, your teeth can be damaged by the foods you eat. Tooth decay or gum disease can lead to changes in your teeth alignment, requiring the services of a Queen Creek orthodontics office in order to chew and swallow without discomfort. Cavities can be caused by poor…
RMCO Day 103 ~ Sunday, 20 September 2020
Feeling disappointed that my craving for sublime sugar-reduced banana loaf couldn’t be satiated after Sherilyn’s failed banana loaf, I succumbed to ordering from a homebased seller on our residential garden Facebook group At RM18 for a 500gm loaf, the banana loaf was simply amazing — less sweet, fluffy and with lots of bananas inside out.…
Where to Buy Inexpensive Bridesmaid Dresses
Congratulations on the proposal! Tell the world that “We’re engaged!” Stare at the engagement ring and post lots of photos on the proposal on social media. Contemplate the many wonderful days ahead of you. Kiss and hug each other a thousand more times. Bask in the moment and make your engagement special. After the joy and thrill…
RMCO Day 101 ~ FriYAY, 18 Sept 2020
After chauffeuring Sherilyn to school this morning, I dropped by the kopitiam to tapau lunch for the girls and mil — Hailam chicken chop and fried chicken chop set for the girls and curry noodles for the mil. This is where I bought the addictive sweet potato chips. I’d bought two tubs in a week…
The Best Place to Shop For Affordable Onesie Pajamas
Onesie pajamas are not just for babies and toddlers. They’re for adults too. Whether you’re planning a themed family photo, shopping for a costume party, Halloween trick-or-treating or working from home, onesie pajamas are great as a sleepwear and for all these reasons. Cosplay onesies are known as Kigurumi in Japan. Kigurumi animal onesies first…
Bountiful Harvest
Planted from just stems after we ate the leaves, these Malabar spinach are finally ready for harvest after 5-6 weeks. They are grown on a pot on our condo’s tiny balcony. Such a bountiful harvest! But the girls ain’t big fans of slimy vegetables. Only the adults eat them. But the mil is replanting the…
Where to Buy Inexpensive Onesie Pajamas?
Halloween is the most popular costume or fancy dress event of the year in western society. In recent years, the culture of celebrating Halloween has spread to other parts of the world. People of all ages have tons of fun dressing up on Halloween day for trick-or-treating. Halloween costumes could be anything we imagined, not…
RMCO Day 99 ~ Wednesday, 16 September 2020
Since it’s a public holiday today (Malaysia Day) and Maria is here to help, Sherilyn has been very fruitful in the kitchen. She baked a banana loaf and cooked Budae Jjigae (Korean Army Stew) for dinner complete with Samgyupsal gui (grilled marinated pork belly), Gyeran Mari (egg roll), Musaengchae (Spicy Radish Salad) and organic kombu in…