Category Archives: Close to Heart & Home

Family, friends & home

Running on the home stretch

Posted on July 14, 2009 by The Giddy Tigress

While busy occupying myself with packing and shipping stuff, I’m glad I found time to simulate the packing of my expressed breast milk (EBM) before the actual day we are leaving. I got a 9qt Coleman cooler and placed the … Continue reading →

Posted in Breastfeeding, Close to Heart & Home, Thoughts & Scribblings | 13 Comments

Yippeee deee dooo ai-aye!

Posted on June 5, 2009 by The Giddy Tigress

  Hurrah!  After two months of being *without a Malaysian identity*, these came via Fedex today.  After two months of worrying if our original documents would arrive safely and on time, I must say I am thoroughly impressed with the … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Thoughts & Scribblings | 12 Comments

A lil’ bitty stitch at a time

Posted on May 28, 2009 by The Giddy Tigress

Yesterday afternoon, the door bell went “ding dong” and when I answered the door, I found a brown parcel addressed to me placed in front of the door.  On it were the words “Fragile.  Do Not Bend”.  I’d already knew what … Continue reading →

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I’m now an aunt to a niece

Posted on May 19, 2009 by The Giddy Tigress

  Scrap Credits Choukette Designs – Sugary Summer QP freebie from Biancka Bohemia Alphas from Sweet Blossom Designs Welcome to the world Phoebe! BIL and SIL embraced parenthood on May 18th as baby Phoebe came into their lives.  Congratulations to them both!  … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Relax & Celebrate | 2 Comments

Celebration in full bloom

Posted on May 11, 2009 by The Giddy Tigress

If being a mother of one means receiving a dozen long-stemmed roses, what then does a mother of 2 get?   I hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day.  Mine was a simple yet enjoyable one spent with my family… … Continue reading →

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Parenting & Motherhood, Relax & Celebrate | 7 Comments