Stay At Home Mom

Last week was spent in Vancouver, Canada. It wasn’t all fun. There was business to settle. Don’t ask me what business cos’ it’s a long story and I’m not telling. I’m just glad that all’s well and it wasn’t a trip for nothing. That said, I guess we wouldn’t have made time to go sightseeing [...]

I have been looking for a laksa recipe that’s true to the laksa that I normally eat back home. But because there are so many versions of laksa, it can be rather painstaking the search for the REAL recipe. Real only because to me, that is the laksa version I prefer and painstaking because I [...]

I normally cook white rice so it’s always a welcome change when it’s something different. I found this recipe on the net and made some changes to it. This aromatic yellow rice takes about 20minutes to prepare and is so scrumptious eaten with lamb chop or chicken shawarma. A perfect recipe when you’re not in the [...]

It’s been a gloomy day with lots of rain and the sun peaking out only once for 10 minutes before going back to its hiding spot behind the thick clouds enveloping this place. *sigh* Can’t wait for Spring but the weather forecast says that Spring will be delayed by 5 weeks. 5 WEEEEKSSSSSS!!!! It’s planet [...]

I hardly ever buy too much to stock my pantry and normally I’ll make a trip to the store if I need to get some ingredient which I don’t have at hand. Since I normally plan ahead, I very rarely need to make those special trips. Of course, there are those days when I forget [...]