the melodramatic mouse attempts to blog
Failure is the stepping stone for success. What do you think? But maybe if we paid RM119.90 in the first place, there wouldn’t have been a failure to begin with *pokes the husband*
After our homemade Belly Cast attempt fell miserably apart on Monday, we went to Isetan at KLCC that evening itself and [...]
It was the 2nd day of CNY. With not much time left before LBJ decides to greet us, the husband decided to be adventurous and immortalise a part of our 1st pregnancy *2 thumbs up*
After watching the YouTube below, he got into his “idealistic” DIY mode and his heavily pregnant wife “faith-fully” followed suit, only [...]
In: Baby Benjac| Mother To Be| Pregnancy Updates| Thanksgiving| We're Expecting
14 Feb 2010Before I begin this post. . .
Our humble family would like to wish everyone a
♥ Roaring Chinese New Year this Valentine’s Day! ♥
xoxo
Benjac, LBJ & Scubby
Looks like I won’t be delivering today just yet since I am still here. And that leaves me wondering whether it is a good or bad thing, given my previous [...]
In: Baby Benjac| Pregnancy Updates| Preparations| We're Expecting
11 Feb 2010And ready to pop at any given time from now onwards. It could be today, next week or maybe even a month later at 42 weeks. The exact date depends on this little miracle breathing inside me. Mommy & Daddy would just have to be patience
Your baby weighs close to 2.8kg and may [...]
I’ve been trying to figure out LBJ’s exact position in utero since last Thursday and I am simply hopeless. The husband can’t seem to understand why I’m getting so worked up over it *humph* But thankfully, LBJ is definitely head down!
Even with a Compass
Mommy is so hopelessly lost with her imagination
L: Left, R: [...]
For Mommy
During Labour
(√) Admission Letter for Delivery
(√) My Birth Plan
(√) Socks
(√) Lip Balm
(√) Shawl
(√) Disposable Undies
(√) Johnson’s Baby Oil Lite for back massage
__ Crackers & Juice
(√) Relaxation Materials: Birth Ball, Yoga Mat, Hot Water Bottle, Johnson’s Mother & Baby Book & my Comfort Pillow ♥
After Delivery
(√) Medela Harmony Breastpump
(√) My Brest Friend Nursing Pillow
(√) Nursing [...]
Finally getting its debut!
The Canvas that was bought back in 2005
Scubby says: Daddy is up to something…
And I’m going to be part of it!
The Husband getting ready the paints
Dulux’s Chardonnay & Moroccan Mint Concoction
Day 1: Brush & Paint Warm Up
A smiley face hidden below
Scubby says: Daddy, I want you to paint me…
Wearing ONLY this, my [...]
I’ve been very happy and relieved to know that LBJ has continued to stay head down since Week 27. But at this moment, he is still facing forward in the posterior position. I hope during delivery, LBJ would be a good boy and turn 180 degrees for his Mommy
Posterior Position
The baby goes down [...]
In: Mother To Be| Preparations
2 Feb 20102 February 2010
Attn To:
Labour Delivery Unit
Gleneagles Intan Medical Centre
Kuala Lumpur
Dear Midwives & Nurses
Below is my “ideal” birthing scenario, but I am aware that in the event of a life-threatening emergency, I will be relying on your professional judgment and skills to see us through.
#1 – Labour
Birth Companion
My husband
Pain Management/Pain Relief
Walking, Stretching Exercise, Breathing Techniques, [...]
In: Baby Benjac| Mother To Be| Pregnancy Updates| Thanksgiving| We're Expecting
2 Feb 2010Just like our 1st antenatal check-up months ago, today we waited a good 2 hours for Dr Tan because he had 2 deliveries back to back earlier at noon. The poor man didn’t get to have his lunch — until it was 4pm — after he had cleared all his morning appointments. Then immediately he [...]
mel⋅o⋅dra⋅mat⋅ic
[mel-uh-druh-mat-ik]
–adjective
1. of, like, or befitting melodrama.
2. exaggerated and emotional or sentimental; sensational or sensationalized; overdramatic.
–noun
3. melodramatics, melodramatic writing or behavior.
mouse
[n. mous; v. mouz]
–noun
1. any similar small animal of various rodent and marsupial families.
2. a quiet, timid person.
3. Slang. a girl or woman.