Category Archives: Close to Heart & Home

Family, friends & home

Baby, it’s good to be back

I woke up really happy last Saturday morning, because my hubby was scheduled to arrive back in Penang the next day (Sunday), after a 2-week work assignment in the States. However, my joy was shortlived when I received a text … Continue reading

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Thoughts & Scribblings | 24 Comments

A fantasy I’m dreaming of

  It is 8:00a.m.  I stir myself awake, still in a daze but very much aware of the clattering of cutlery in the dining area outside.  I stifle a yawn, stretch and turn over and it was then that I realize … Continue reading

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Memes & Tags, Thoughts & Scribblings | 14 Comments

Yummy tummy mummy!

My parents are here in Penang for a short holiday and of course, also to spend some cool quality time with their grandson.  Yesterday, while I was working from home, my parents were out running some errands downtown.  They came … Continue reading

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Drooling & Cooking | 24 Comments

Easter with the Giddy T’s

This year, Easter is celebrated much earlier (March 23rd) than other years. In fact, the next time this would happen would be in the year 2228 (220 years from now) . Good Friday saw me fasting and praying for the … Continue reading

Posted in Christianity, Close to Heart & Home, Drooling & Cooking, Thoughts & Scribblings | 11 Comments

C’mon baby let’s get away

I’m back from my very short two-night escapade to KL..no..more like Damansara because that’s where we were most of the time anyway.  In short, it was a very fruitful and eventful trip, the excitement of which started even before we … Continue reading

Posted in Close to Heart & Home, Relax & Celebrate | 19 Comments