Guest writer, Polly Szantor Dines With a Local... Last night I had a treat: the opportunity to enjoy warm, Malaysian hospitality along with a wonderful feast at the home of Encik Halim and his lovely wife Puan Saleha. Dine With a Local is the brainchild of Pauline Lee of Simply Enak, and last night was the first outing for this new venture. Enak is the Malay word for delicious. With the aim of enhancing the experience of visitors to Malaysia, Pauline is arranging special dinners where guests will have t... read more »
I've just stumbled upon some home decoration pictures that left me speechless. I'm truly in love with them and I'lldefinitely keep these ideas in mind for future. http://www.facebook.com/pages/decoration-de-maison/164606833592843?sk=photos http://theseamanmom.blogspot.com/ read more »
Oh dear cousin, how I miss you so You’re the only one we all never saw We miss you since the day you’re born Who could’ve known our hearts would be so torn? Read More read more »
So spring is officially here and it has me sniffling and sneezing. This started yesterday morning. I don't have time to sneeze and sniffle-seriously........ Everything is in bloom and gorgeous! My red bud tree is vibrant pink and my tulips arein whites,yellows, hot pinks, deep reds. Themagnolia trees have bloomed and my forsythia bush is glowing yellow. Gorgeous, I tell you! So with spring comes spring cleaning and not that I have done that, yet, but I have been making a mental list of all I... read more »
Every home needs furniture and more. It is not just a luxury but a need. Tables and chairs play vital role in completing a home inside and out. Every woman and mom knows the significance of a piece of furniture to the comfort of the family. Expensive or not, each furniture piece belongs somewhere inside [...] read more »
One of the challenges of house cleaning is to get rid of stains from your carpet. Sure with a lot of vacuuming you could get rid of the dust, but there is nothing like having the professionals do it for you. Stains, dust, mites and those smell that have been there for so long could [...] read more »
Whenever I checked-in to a hotel, the first thing I check is the bathroom. I check what amenities can be used. It doesnt have to have a bath tub. Whats important for me is the bathroom lighting fixtures. I spend at least half an hour inside the bathroom, blow-drying my hair, putting some moisturizers, putting [...] read more »
Swimming is a popular sport activity and its also a great exercise which help keep your body fit and healthy. No wonder why you find many homes having their own swimming pools. However, swimming pool maintenance is also an important factor. You just cant build a swimming pool and leave it, you have to take [...] read more »
Dont you just hate looking at your backyard with compost pile in it? Can you take the foul odor, the rodents and other critters living there? I know youve been thinking of getting rid of them and you need to be in pretty good shape to maintain a compost pile, bin or pit. Its quite [...] read more »
These politicians sure like fighting over everything. read more »
