A Homemaker's Diary

Demo Decoupage Hari Belia

MQ — Fri, 18 May 2012 07:09:03 +0000

I am very busy lately..actually this is kind of last minute venture. Since I have actively joined the Malaysian Rose Society group in FB, I get to know many wonderful rose gardeners. They will be launching the Malaysian Rose Lovers … Continue reading →

Fabric Lollipop and Crochet Hairclips

MQ — Tue, 08 May 2012 20:31:00 +0000

2 friends ordered these hair clips since last year..huhu! I know it took me ages to find the matching yarn, crochet the flower and the butterfly, then find the matching embroidery floss to sew the flower on the felt and … Continue reading →

Hello May!

MQ — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:23:20 +0000

Tomorrow will be 1st May. Happy Labor Day to all those working. I have some plan till noon for tomorrow but after that I am not sure whether I will have the energy to spend on gardening. I would love … Continue reading →

Morning Lark or Night Owl?

MQ — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:03:33 +0000

Time does fly after all in parenting world..haha! When my son was a baby, the first year was like a terrible nightmare. The second was not a rosy journey either. Now in his third year, things are getting better. By … Continue reading →

The Gardening Mission Continues..

MQ — Sun, 15 Apr 2012 20:55:33 +0000

We went to IKEA on Saturday, or rather I was the one who went into IKEA while both father and son spent time in Starbucks. I was hoping to get some gardening supplies like the colorful spray bottle and perhaps … Continue reading →

Kelas Decoupage May 2012

MQ — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 21:01:56 +0000

Kelas decoupage akan kembali dijalankan May ini. Kali ini peserta akan diberi pilihan samada nak membuat decoupage atas pinggan seramik atau cermin kayu IKEA sebegini. Jika ada masa, mungkin boleh diajar teknik crackle dan trace wording dan warnakan dgn acrylic … Continue reading →

Daily Gardening Regime

MQ — Mon, 02 Apr 2012 20:46:03 +0000

For the past one month, my son and I have been involved with the gardening regime diligently. Every day he will ask me to go out and water the plants. On days that I need to do some repotting, he … Continue reading →

Innocent Traitor – Alison Weir

MQ — Sun, 25 Mar 2012 21:41:51 +0000

I finished reading this 2 days ago..finally! For those who love the Tudor era, you might want to give this book a try. It’s not all historical and facts of the boring history since it’s a fictional work based on … Continue reading →

Island Hopping In Sabah

MQ — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 17:17:19 +0000

Thanks to the promotion made by Air Asia last year, we finally made it to Sabah this year with a ticket amount of RM122.60 (to and fro) for a family of three. Next year we will have to travel during … Continue reading →

Roses Bloom In The Garden

MQ — Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:05:24 +0000

There were a few more new blooms since the last time I mentioned about the roses I planted in this blog. This time it was Queen of Sweden. However the color of my QOS was way different than what it … Continue reading →

Lotus Is Teratai

MQ — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 17:37:21 +0000

Went to Taman Tasik Cyberjaya for a short walk. Dear Son spent a good time playing at the big slide. I managed to snap these pictures of lotus in the lake. I think this is the sacred lotus – Nelumbo … Continue reading →

Father-Son Outing

MQ — Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:04:45 +0000

My son is not so attached to me these days. In fact today, he didn’t ask for breast milk at all. On weekend if he realized that Abah is at home, once he opens his eyes he will go and … Continue reading →

Paradise And Sempurna In The House

MQ — Sun, 12 Feb 2012 10:29:20 +0000

Remember I told you about my new hobby for 2012. After almost a week, the rose plants start to bloom. However I made a mistake when I put them under a shaded area. They actually need 4-6 hours of direct … Continue reading →

New Gardening Hobby – Planting Rose

MQ — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:09:19 +0000

Before any of you start to drool, these roses are not mine. I snapped these pictures while visiting the rose garden of an online seller in Seremban 2 last weekend. This is what they call chilli red. I bought one … Continue reading →

Decoupage On Key Holder

MQ — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:37:30 +0000

We didn’t go anywhere far during the last long weekend so I decided to finish what I have started with this MDF key holder. It was fine after I have decoupage and do some shading…and then I started to have … Continue reading →

The Year of Dragon

MQ — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:24:50 +0000

The last few days were really a bliss. Hubby was on long public holiday since Chinese New Year fell on Monday and Tuesday. The initial plan during the long hols was for me to learn how to drive our car. … Continue reading →

The Trip To Zoo Negara

MQ — Sun, 22 Jan 2012 21:12:41 +0000

Last year was the first time we brought dear Son to Zoo Negara in an attempt to introduce him to wild animals. So this year, being a year older, he requested to see those animals like giraffe, elephant, hippo and … Continue reading →

Walgreens Prescription Savings Club

MQ — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:00:32 +0000

This post brought to you by Walgreens. All opinions are 100% mine. Walgreens is the largest drugstore chain in the US which provides access to consumer goods and services and pharmacy, health and wellness services. Everyone knows … Continue reading →

The Help by Katheryn Stockett

MQ — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:44:39 +0000

After watching the movie which was mentioned by a few friends, I decided to check out the book by the same title. The movie is great definitely so I hope that once I have the time to finish the book, … Continue reading →

Gubahan Hantaran Bunga Stokin In Harian Metro

MQ — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 08:45:19 +0000

Remember the photo shoot for a local newspaper that I’ve been talking about for the past few months. After giving up on buying the paper every Wednesday, it finally got printed this week. I didn’t even realize until I noticed … Continue reading →