Yearly Archives: 2011

A Club that’s not just for Recreation

Recently we had a lunch gathering at the Chinese Recreational Club (CRC) in Penang to celebrate Hannah’s birthday.  I had only been to the Chinese restaurant there once before, and that was for a wedding dinner.  Food was so-so only, but hubbs … Continue reading

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A Poet, A Poem, A Song, A Songstress

For the next few days, my living room will be a little bit more colorful, because I have a pretty floral basket sitting in one corner. I had been selected as one of the 10 finalists of the recent Gurney Plaza Love … Continue reading

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A place to call a cookbook home

Over the years, I have amassed quite a number of cookbooks; some bought and some gifts.  Well, not a LOT like it will fill up a whole bookshelf, but roughly a stack.  In fact, I also have recipe clippings sitting somewhere … Continue reading

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How the cake was saved

This was the cake I baked for Hannah’s birthday do in KL: But lemme tell you a secret…let’s just say the cake evolved through various stages during its creation. First of all, silly me thought it would be a great … Continue reading

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I can’t believe I made this cake!

Today is Ethan’s birthday.  He is five years old today.  How he got from being a wee babe in my arms to the boisterous, chatterbox full of energy now is beyond me. Anyway, we decided to have a birthday celebration … Continue reading

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