Author Archives: The Giddy Tigress

Are These Beauty Quirks?

This morning I received a surprise.  I love surprises. A silent reader of my blogs introduced herself and said hi to me (on the internet, of course). *waves*  Although it was a small gesture, it means a lot to me … Continue reading

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Outsmart and Outwit

A surprising vote from the kids this morning ended up with us heading to the market to get some ingredients for chicken porridge: chicken, carrots, ginger and spring onions. However, what the kids did not know was that I decided … Continue reading

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Did the Groupon Deal Save My Hair?

A couple of months ago, I purchased a Groupon for a hair cut, wash and steam treatment at one of the hair salons in Penang.  I was looking forward to the day because I was long overdue for some hair … Continue reading

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Oldie But Goodie: Salted Vegetable Tofu Soup

This soup was one of the few soups I used to dish out when I was a single working adult years ago.  It’s easy to make (dump everything inside), it’s delicious and it’s got that comforting factor, at least for … Continue reading

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Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

I saw a mulberry bush for the first time last week when I accompanied my son on his field trip to the dairy goat farm.  Ironically enough, that oh-so-familiar nursery rhyme began playing in my head as I walked closer … Continue reading

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