Author: farinisalim

I had a rough day at work today. I had drawings revision requests after drawings revision requests, I must have revised almost *all* drawings today. I had my lunch late and was already shaking from hunger as I waited for my food to be ready. I didn't even go to the toilet the whole day.… Continue reading Rough Day

Hi, I'm back after a seriously long non-post season. I had wanted to blog a few weeks back, but my hand still hurt so I didn't. In case you didn't get the deets, I had just had a ganglionectomy, which is a fancy way to say ganglion removal surgery. Surprisingly, ganglion is such a common… Continue reading My Ganglion Surgery Part 1

Some times in March, my siblings and I talked about Ramadhan buffet and my sister asked me what about Tenera Hotel, since it is nearest to my office. She assumed I must have an experience dining there. Technically, yes, but not on Ramadhan buffet. And a some days later I saw the hotel's giant billboard… Continue reading Family Iftar at Tenera Hotel

"You have to bring food to give to your friends for Children's Day Party. What would you like to bring?" I asked Heartbeat as we went out of the carpark this morning. "Tam Tam," he answered, not missing a beat. "And apple," he added a little later. "Tam Tam? You really want to bring Tam… Continue reading Empty Talks with Heartbeat

So how was your Ramadhan so far? Mine has been chaotic mornings and sleep-lackings. The past years I had it easier since Heartbeat went to school with his dad so I can have ten-minutes more of sleeping before I get going. Even last year, Winter was a 6-months-old who still could not move around much… Continue reading 4th of Ramadhan

I posed this question on my instastory and got the below replies from people. I got a majority of Bring Them! answers because we are moms who can't sleep without their kids. Admit it. Lol. Heartbeat could go sleep at my in-laws for a night and I would be complaining to my husband how I… Continue reading Kids on Europe Tour?

On Monday morning, on my way to send Heartbeat to school, he told me he was hungry. We already passed the shops and I couldn't afford to turn back as it would mess my tight daily schedule. I realized he refused to eat the previous night and he might be starving now. His morning snack… Continue reading Heartbeat’s Lunchbox