I used to be very active on social media and on my blog, sharing stories, reflections, and moments from my life. Over the years, I stepped back. I needed rest. I needed space. And slowly, I became more guarded, sharing only on a “need to know” basis. There were many…
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Continue ReadingI found it hard to cry when Dad left us a month ago, 11 July 2026. All I felt was anger, though I kept it carefully contained. Angry because I did not get to see him one last time, to say a final goodbye. It was so sudden, so final,…
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Continue ReadingTo our dear family and friends, It’s been a month now since dad’s passing. Born 11 February 1937 and left us on 11 July 2026. On behalf of our entire family, I want to express our deepest and most heartfelt gratitude to each of you who stood with us during…
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Continue ReadingAfter a long spell, I have finally started Baking and Blogging again! The above featured photo is my first try of a baked chocolate pie. Notice the cracks and sunken center, a fail thanks to a new oven that’s a little too hot. The baked versions of chocolate Pies can…
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Continue ReadingOh dear me, it’s been years since I posted anything on my blog!! Truth be told, Life and adventures simply took over and I relocated from Malaysia to Belgium and now in the United Kingdom. So much has happened since then. Good life events, not so good ones and really…
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Continue ReadingHere is a long list of tips and uses for used coffee grounds which I have researched on and collected from all over the web. Don’t let used coffee grounds go to waste. Use them around the house, in your garden or in homemade body-care products. Unclog drains: Pour used coffee grounds…