One of the features I absolutely love about Google Photos is its ability to pop up memories from years gone by. It’s like a little nudge from the past, inviting me to reminisce and walk down memory lane. A few days ago, Google Photos surprised me with a photo of Alycia hugging her favorite Ultraman…
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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…
Thai Desserts
During my recent trip to Bangkok, my sweet tooth was thoroughly satisfied. Thanks to Alycia’s research and guidance, we embarked on a whirlwind tour of Thai street food bazaars found in different shopping malls, sampling a plethora of mouthwatering desserts that showcased the vibrant flavors of Thailand’s culinary heritage. Our adventure began at some of…
Souvenirs and Snacks From Bangkok
I hadn’t intended to buy too many snacks from Bangkok because Thai snacks are not the healthiest of snacks – they are mostly deep-fried, very salty or sweet, or contain a lot of food additives. But I succumbed to the allure of Thailand’s culinary delights, resulting in a delightful collection of savory snacks and sweet…
Fill In The Bag – My New Quilted Handbag from Bangkok
During my recent trip to Bangkok, I found myself on a quest for the perfect handbag—one that seamlessly combines style, functionality, and comfort. As someone who values fashion, comfort, and practicality, I’ve always been drawn to quilted handbags for their lightweight construction and timeless elegance. Their ability to alleviate the strain on my shoulders (I…
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…
Our Pleasant Stay at Novotel Platinum Bangkok
Our recent stay at Novotel Platinum in Bangkok was nothing short of extraordinary—a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and culinary delights that left a lasting impression on Alycia and me. From its prime location to its delectable buffet breakfast and massage, every aspect of our stay surpassed our expectations and added a special touch to…
Bangkok Trip With Alycia (15 – 18 April 2024) – Day 1
Hey peeps, I’m back from Bangkok! Alycia and I survived our first DIY overseas trip without a guide and without her dad with us and I’m glad to say that everything went smoothly. Both our Air Asia flights were on time, despite warnings from my hubby, parents and other friends who had bad experiences of…
Planning Our First DIY Trip to Bangkok
Last week has been a whirlwind of many tasks to accomplish as my eldest daughter and I embark on a new adventure—planning our first-ever DIY trip to Bangkok. With Alycia’s semester break soon coming to an end, we seized the opportunity to have a short holiday in Bangkok, taking on the challenge of organizing every…
Exploring the Charm of Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village in Ipoh
Nestled within the majestic limestone hills of Gunung Rapat in Ipoh, Qing Xin Ling Leisure & Cultural Village is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. This remarkable cultural park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences, making it a must-visit tourist spot for anyone exploring the vibrant city of Ipoh. During…
School Holiday Movie ~ Aladdin
On the first day of the recent school holidays, I took the girls and the mil to the cinema to watch Aladdin. I had read about the 2.5 to 3-star rating and reviews on Aladdin by some movie critics before watching the movie but undeterred by the poor reviews, I went ahead with the movie.…
J’s Gate Dining and The Tokyo Restaurant @ Isetan, Lot 10
Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS), Ipoh
After lunch at the celebrated Thean Chun kopitiam, followed by a walk down the famed Concubine Lane, we went on a jaunt around Ipoh city, with no specific destination in mind. There were 9 of us in the MPV. Whenever we’re back in Ipoh together, hubs and I love going for a spin in the…
Guang The Movie 2018
School Holidays Activities
While Alycia hibernates in her bedroom revising for her trial PT3 exam, Drama Queen spent her time baking in the kitchen and Cass did what she loves most ~ burying her face in her novels and making a ‘Massage Coupon Book’ for me Other than working out at the gym for 1-2 hours daily and…