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Midlife Crisis? 52 ideas and activities for dealing with life's challenges

A meeting with some of my childhood friends during the recent new year was an enjoyable moment. It's been more than 30 years we have known each other. We are now stepping into our midlife. There are certainly many happy moments with our beautiful kids, good career, caring spouse and many more but there are also many challenges in life such as Change in our appearance, receding hair, worry for our finances and so on. Well, I like and want to age gracefully, happily and positively. Therefore, getting to know how to handle challenges in this midlife is crucial. I have read this article recently and find them great, why don't you give them a try as well? 

School Holidays Arts & Crafts activities in Petaling Jaya

Course No. 1 Learn to DIY Hair Clip for girls Learn to DIY Hair Tie for girls All materials included. Time: Approximately 1 ½ hours Fee: RM80 Course No. 2 Learn to DIY Bracelet for girls Learn to DIY Necklace for girls All materials included. Time: Approximately 2 hours Fee: RM110 Sign up for 2 courses above at RM 170. Designed for school children, 6 years old and above. Contact: allyfeel@gmail.com

Something new

"Mummy, there is something in my mouth, here... ," pointing at a white spot on his gum.  "Let me see" Oh dear, a circular white pointy patch there, I touched it. OMG! New teeth sprouting out behind his healthy baby teeth at the bottom of his front teeth.  "It's gonna be so ugly, new teeth has no space to grow, they grew behind, let's go see the dentist." Daddy brought him to the dentist this morning. He was worried and horrified but getting used to it well.  The end result: RM100 for puling out 2 healthy baby teeth How do I look, 2 teeth-less?

A photo on her butt

While walking in the mall, boy uttered: B: “She is so sexy!" (A girl with skimpy tight outfit for an Auto show nearby) B: “But she has a photo on her butt.” Mum: It’s not a photo, it’s a Tattoo…” B: Oh… Mum: Photo can rub away, but tattoo cannot, it’s there on your skin forever. It’s quite nice hor? B: Hmm… Mum: What if I get a little butterfly on my chest? Isn’t tat sexy? B: (tongue out) Bruaeee…NO! :P

Wild Child

It was an agitating night and morning for me. First, boy was delaying his usual task before going to bed and in the morning, he was playing water in the sink while his sister was waiting for him to be shuffled to school in the car.  This sparked a voice inside my head, “What can I do to change his behaviour?” He is interested in TV, games, toys and anything else but study. As a fulltime-working mum, it can be quite tired after a whole day of work. Dragging my tired and at times stress mind to study with him can be overwhelming as he needed to be called upon many times before he is willing to move his body to the study room. Worried, I searched the net for my former teacher Dr. Earnest Wong. Yea, I was lucky enough to be trained by him many years back when I was still a college girl. Many people including my own husband do not believe in this kind of workshop or seminar. Hubby thinks it’s for the weak mind. He thinks we get brainwash and would have no help. I think...

Beading Lesson, Wireworks in Petaling Jaya

Good day to you!  I am starting new classes again from 17 September 2011(Saturday) onwards in Sunway Mas (Near Bandar Utama - map will be sent to you after confirmation of appointment.) Please register before the class.  Basic Beading Lesson 1 (RM290) Techniques involve Crimping, Knotting, Stringing, Opening & Closing Jump Ring, Wire Looping, Wire Link, and etc... 3 strands necklace, 1 earring 2 bracelets and 1 earring Choice of 3 rings or 1 pendant and 2 rings.  Newly added Wireworks  Lesson Wireworks Part 1 (RM350) You will be learning basic techniques: Wire Sizes Making Jumprings Wire Links Wirewrapped Links Fish Hook Fasterner With Eye “S” Hook Spiral Hook Extra Strong Hook Spiral Eyelet Paddle Head Pin With the above knowledge, make  Spiral Eyelet bracelet Spiral Eyelet earrings Caged Bead Bracelet Caged Bead Earrings Pen...

Cameron Highlands

Yummylicious Scones! We made a trip to Cameron Highlands recently. Both kids enjoyed themselves very much. We were enveloped by its beautiful, serene and lush green surroundings. Can you see it? Bro & Sis Loving every bit of it!!! Come pluck it girl... Lovely! hmm... very tiring... What is it? Tea leaves...