Malaysian Wife, Australian Life

If there's only one thing I can say about my boy, Eli, it would be how absolutely funny I think he is.  He is, without a doubt, one of the funniest people I've ever known. He makes me laugh all the time, every single day. From the way he talks to the way he walks. Seriously, sometimes all he has to do is strut himself into the room and I would be laughing my head off. Even his laugh makes me laugh. :) He tells silly stories, riddles and jokes that include a lot of farts and poo references (why??). He makes even sillier funny faces especially if he knows he is in trouble. He has some ridiculously crazy booty shaking, hand waving, finger pointing dance moves that I have no idea where he gets from and when he runs, oh my God I am laughing by myself right now just having an image of him running in my head. It's hilarious! The thing is, most of the time he does not want to be funny. As a matter of fact, he hates it when people laugh at him. His favourite phras...

Every new year is a chance to start over. Like many others and like years before, I myself have a list. I actually made my list twice a year. Another for the Muslim New year as well. Whether or not I get to tick stuff off my list is another matter altogether. Sometimes I don't even look at my list till it's almost the new year, then you make a new one. Every year, 'update my blog everyday' was on my list. Back in 2013 (yes, I checked),  I was so pumped I even blogged about it. Scrap that, I'm having realistic goals now. This year, I would be happy if my blog can have at least one post a month. So tempted to raise that to once a week tho, you know what with being the new year and all. But considering my very poor track record, let's keep it to a monthly thingy shall we. Some other things on my list: 1) Spiritual - pray on time & pray more  - read, listen & understand the Quran more - read a book on this subject 1/month 2) Physica...