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Friday, March 27, 2026
Affordable Everyday Eating in Ipoh (A Little Peek into Our Meals)
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One of the things I truly appreciate about living in Ipoh is how affordable everyday food still is — especially if you know where the locals...
A Tiny Sofa-Style Footrest That Makes My Long PC Hours So Much Easier
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I spend many hours at my PC every day, so having a comfortable footrest makes a big difference. Recently, I found this collapsible Storage S...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
A Mother’s Flash Cards, 20 Years Later
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Recently my mum was spring-cleaning the cupboard where she keeps all our old treasures — things from my pre-teen days right up to items that...
Monday, March 23, 2026
One Cloth, Many Uses: Why the Disposable Dry Electrostatic Multipurpose Cloth Is Worth Trying
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One of the simplest cleaning items I’ve used for many years at home — and honestly didn’t expect to like this much — is this disposable dry ...
Walking the Pasar Malam with My parents… 30+ Years Later
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It’s been decades since I last visited the pasar malam in my childhood neighbourhood of Ipoh Garden East. Tonight, I came back with my paren...
Friday, March 20, 2026
Aro Restaurant, Ipoh (South Indian Cuisine)
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If you’re exploring Ipoh Old Town and craving something different from the usual local fare, we recently discovered a hidden gem — Aro Resta...
Thursday, March 19, 2026
A 70-Year-Old Mortar & Pestle: More Than Just a Kitchen Tool
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Some things in life are more than just objects. They carry stories, memories, and the quiet strength of generations before us. This humble m...
UX Research and Behavioral Analytics using AI Heatmaps
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Design is not just about how it looks; it is about how it works for the end-user. The purpose of integrating AI Design into the UX research...
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Healthy, Crunchy & Perimenopause-Friendly: My Favourite Seed Snacks
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I recently received a parcel from Lazada filled with some of the simplest yet most nourishing snacks — lightly roasted melon seeds, pumpkin ...
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
A Simple Food Day in Ipoh
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Today, Mum and I made a quick trip to Beacon Mart in Ipoh Garden South to stock up on a few of our usual favourites. Into our basket went ma...
Famous Pau in Bercham - A Visit to Restoran Loke Yuen
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It’s a Saturday morning in Bercham, and we stopped by a humble coffee shop that many locals swear by for their pau. Restoran Loke Yuen may l...
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Walking the Health Tightrope - PCOS, Pre-Diabetes and the Challenge of Healthy Weight Gain
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Yesterday I went to Pantai Hospital Ipoh to review my medical report with the family physician at the Health Screening Department. Besides o...
Rhodiola vs Ashwagandha: How to Choose the Right Adaptogen for Stress, Energy, and Sleep
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Rhodiola vs ashwagandha is one of the most practical supplement comparisons because these two “adaptogens” often get recommended for the sa...
Monday, March 2, 2026
The Fibroid That Came Back: A Story of Fear, Faith, and Letting Go
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Shortly after I gave birth to Cass, my youngest girl — sometime in 2008 or 2009 — my gynaecologist spotted a very tiny fibroid during a rout...
From Jigsaw Floors to Rubik’s Cubes: A Little Throwback to 2016
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While scrolling through my Google Photos today, I stumbled upon a photo of Cass taken in February 2016. She was holding a Rubik’s cube, comp...
Forex Has Become A Sophisticated Side Hustle For Stay-At-Home-Moms
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If you're a stay-at-home mom, you know that, in this economy, surviving on one household income is extremely difficult. But that doesn...
Saturday, February 28, 2026
When CNY Becomes Simpler, But More Meaningful
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My parents no longer do elaborate CNY preparations like they did in the early 1980s, when my late maternal grandmother was still around. Bac...
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