Author Archives: The Giddy Tigress

Buckle up… or else what?

Many years ago, a teenaged girl sauntered gingerly into the Road Transport Department in Ipoh early one morning to take her driving test. Feeling confident but a little bit nervous, she patiently waited for her turn. Name after name was … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts & Scribblings | 14 Comments

Food scare and frugality

I woke up this morning, totally exhausted by the happenings of the previous night, and yet truly thankful it was all behind me and that today was the first day of a 3-day weekend. Photo credits Yesterday evening, we had … Continue reading

Posted in Drooling & Cooking, Thoughts & Scribblings | 14 Comments

Three-week zombie = me

As if I didn’t have enough bags and dark circles under my eyes already, the next three weeks are threatening to make me even more of a zombie than I am now. Be prepared to see me dragging my even … Continue reading

Posted in Relax & Celebrate, Thoughts & Scribblings | 11 Comments

Everything goes up up up

  On the day before the petrol price increased to a high of RM2.70 per liter, I had sup kambing with steamed rice for dinner.  The irony of it…a rather economical meal in view of tough times ahead.  But truth … Continue reading

Posted in Thoughts & Scribblings | 9 Comments

The modelly model in me

What do you get when you put a vainpot, RM300 and two hours together? Heh. Last weekend, I succumbed to my inner girly dream to become a model and signed up for an Estee Lauder Model Search makeover PLUS a … Continue reading

Posted in The Fairer Sex, Thoughts & Scribblings | 16 Comments