Monthly Archives: September 2012

Ipoh for the Weekend

Posted on September 18, 2012 by The Giddy Tigress| 2 Comments

We made a trip to Ipoh last weekend, because it had been a long while since the kids had visited their grandparents, and coincidentally my parents were in Penang a few days before, so I figured it would be a … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Drooling & Cooking, Thoughts & Scribblings | Tagged chee cheong fun, dessert, home, ipoh, random, thoughts, wan tau long, wan ton mee | 2 Comments

The Modern Way to Prepare for Examinations

Posted on September 18, 2012 by The Giddy Tigress| Leave a comment

Back in those days, students used to prepare for examinations using sample test papers which could either be purchased from bookstores or shared among friends. I remember we sometimes exchanged trial exam papers with friends from other schools too, just … Continue reading →

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My Absolutely Natural and Homemade Mosquito Repellent

Posted on September 5, 2012 by The Giddy Tigress| 1 Comment

The two things I am very particular about when I get my kids ready for school are: Sunblock Mosquito repellent For sunblock, I use the storebought versions which just frankly makes life easier for me, plus it works wonders, but … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Parenting & Motherhood | Tagged bug repellent, essential oils, home, homemade, mosquito repellent, natural | 1 Comment

A Photobook Project Ticked Off My List

Posted on September 3, 2012 by The Giddy Tigress| 2 Comments

After much delay and procrastination, I am proud and pleased to announce that I have finally completed Hannah’s photobook! 🙂 After I made one for Ethan some years ago, I have sometimes been “pressured” to make another one for Hannah. … Continue reading →