Category Archives: Close to Heart & Home

Family, friends & home

My Maiden Chainmaille Wonder

I’ve been intrigued with chainmaille jewelry and have had sweet contemplations of creating some of my own for a few months now, especially since I’ve been wearing one of Tine’s beautiful creations. So here’s my first ever handmade chainmaille pair … Continue reading

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How I celebrated my birthday…

Last week, on October 21st, I celebrated yet another year of growing wiser… 🙂 With 2 birthday cakes: One from hubster (a healthy option of carrot, walnut and raisin cake with cream cheese frosting): Gosh, I just realized how tired … Continue reading

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Back to the Drawing Board

After about a month of enjoying our home without the presence of icky little lizards, we returned from our recent holidays in Genting Highlands to find out that those little creatures had returned! I first spotted some lizard droppings, and … Continue reading

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With my own two hands…

Lately I have had the fascination for handmade jewelry, and by that, I mean jewelry made by my own two hands.  Okay, I had been procrastinating on this for about a year now, but the important thing is that I’m … Continue reading

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Saved by the Shells

A few weeks ago, I posted my dilemma on my Facebook status and asked friends to recommend a solution. My dilemma?  I wanted to know how to get rid of house lizards (geckos) using natural methods. I received a few … Continue reading

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