FollowThe surgeon told Alycia this morning that she has to remain in the hospital for one more night as her wound is still bleeding
. Today I helped Alycia to shower in the hospital. She hasn’t showered since the terrible mishap on Thursday night after she got home from uni. Even with a bloodied and…
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7 June 2024 ~ Day 2 of Alycia’s Mishap/Hospitalization
Alycia Whatsapped me in the morning to tell me that she’s the 15th on the OT wait list and the nurses cannot tell her what time her surgery will be because surgeries can run into complications and may take longer than expected. At around 5pm, Alycia told me that her surgery will be at around…
6 June 2024: An Unfortunate Thursday
Our Thursday started like any other day. Little did we know that it would take a tumultuous turn at 9.30 p.m., casting a shadow over what was supposed to be a normal evening at home. It all began innocently enough, with Alycia back from university and ate some fruits. Then she headed to the kitchen…
Still Getting The Jitters
The one-week school holidays have just started for Cass. On Friday, instead of taking the school van back, she requested for me to fetch her home because she has to go for her figure skating class and doesn’t want to waste one hour in school waiting for the driver. Since Alycia was home that day,…
My Tumultuous Relationship with the Month of May
The month of May has always been a challenging time for me. Though I’m not superstitious, the coincidences surrounding this month are becoming increasingly hard to ignore. Each May seems to bring a new set of difficulties, and this year has been no exception. The Nightmare of 2009 The saga began in May 2009 when…
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Bangkok Trip With Alycia – Day 2, King Power Mahanakhon SkyWalk
Ticket price > RM132.35 per pax, pre-purchased from Klook.com Package Type > Mahanakhon Skywalk + 78th Floor Rooftop Ticket Participation Time > Sunset Time (16:00-19:00) After a day of shopping, we reached the King Power Mahanakhon for our much-awaited walk on the glass floor on the 78th floor rooftop of the building at 4pm. It…
Shopping And Eating in Bangkok
Day 2, 16 April 2024 After our Mahanakhon Skywalk adventure, Alycia and I took a Grab car to Tookpak at Stadium One for dinner. Tookpak, with a Google Review rating of 4.8, was recommended to us by hubby’s second sister in Hong Kong. After dinner at Tookpak, we walked to a nearby 7-11 as Alycia…
Alycia’s Heart-Stopping Moment Before Taylor Swift’s Concert in Singapore
Today, Alycia experienced a heart-stopping moment that sent waves of panic through our household. With her eagerly anticipated trip to Singapore to attend Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour concert looming on the horizon, the last thing she expected was to face a potential nightmare. After a long day at university, Alycia made a detour to Sunway…
Navigating University Life
As the pages of time turn swiftly, my two older daughters find themselves embarking on different chapters of their university lives. Alycia, my eldest, is gearing up for her fourth and final year which will commence in September this year, while Sherilyn, my middle child, eagerly anticipates the commencement of her degree studies after she…
A Pricey Black Friday
iCrash: Alycia’s iPad Mishap Alycia returned home from a friend’s birthday party, panic evident in her voice the moment she stepped into the house. She had unwittingly smashed her iPad that’s not even 6 months old with her friend’s car door. When I saw the damage, I felt my heart shatter, just like the iPad.…
The Ticket Triumph – Someone Snagged Taylor Swift’s Singapore Concert Ticket!
Every fan has a dream of experiencing their favorite artist’s live performance, and for Alycia, that dream is about to come true. After years of longing and patiently waiting, Alycia’s persistence has paid off today. While Alycia didn’t manage to get into the ticketing website to purchase the ticket, her friend’s mom managed to secure…
My Life In Photos The Past Week
Alycia is having a one month semester break and classes will only resume on 25th April. As she hardly goes out to exercise under the sun, I dragged her out to walk with me to the nearby kopitiam to have breakfast last Saturday morning. And here we are at the open air kopitiam, sweating buckets…
Saturday, 27 August 2022
Maria finally came back to work after a hiatus of almost two months caused by severe morning sickness and subsequently a D&C as she had a molar pregnancy and other gynecological issues. I had that familiar feeling of relief each time she came back after a long break. Our ceiling fans and windows had not…
Saturday, 13 August 2022
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 ~ Random Updates
I just realized that I have not updated this blog for 10 days. As you might already have guessed, I’ve been up to my eyeballs with work – house work this time. Maria our part-time maid of 10 years is pregnant with her second child and has been riddled with bad morning sickness. She’s not…